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98A historic event: American black widow spiders bring victory in World War I and II
Few people are aware of how black widow spiders contributed to the World War II effort, but they had a significant impact. In fact, a LIFE magazine article published on August 30thof 1943 credited each of several government employed arachnids with...
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95Grief ~ How Long Does It Last?
I am grieving. Every morning I wake up to the knowledge that my husband is not beside me. All through the day I work from home, alone, on the creations from the Memory Quilts business I have started, and my time awake would be silent if not for...
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93Don't Freak Out! Strange Facts About Our Friend The Spider
You’ve see them in the basement; you’ve see them in the attic; you’ve seen them in your garden, your bathroom, your car, and even your bedroom! Gangly, leggy monstrosities with more eyes than you can keep up with—creepy, scuttling vermin...
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89The Avengers: "Phase One"
The New York Comic-Con has come and gone and one of the biggest attractions was that of The Avengers. Producer Kevin Feige, stars Cobie Smulders, Clark Gregg, Tom Hiddleston, Chris Evans and Mark Ruffalo were all in attendance at the event and Feige...
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86The Worlds Most Deadly Poisonous & Venomous Spiders List
Spiders strike fear into the hearts of millions of people the world over. People both young and old suffer from arachnophobia, yet for the most part this is an irrational fear based on nothing more than implication. There are many species of...
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88Bowel Cancer Stole My Husband at 48 Years Old
Try to imagine being married to the love of your life for only three years and then you lose them within two weeks of them being diagnosed with bowel cancer when aged just 48, well that is what happened to me. This is my story....
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90Fashion History - Mourning Dress - Black Clothing Worn During Bereavement
For over 500 years, wearing black clothing was a traditional practice following the death of a loved one. But Victorian etiquette created mass market demand for mourning dress and turned grief into fashion.
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87Female Superheroes Brought to Life
Female superheroes that have been brought to life on the big (and the small) screen. Featuring Phoenix, Wonder Woman, Poison Ivy, Black Widow, Catwoman and more.
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88Is 'The Avengers' movie kid-friendly?
Review... Should you take your kids to see The Avengers?
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88How to convince a tiger not to eat you:
What to do if you are attacked by a tiger (other than get eaten).
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