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Maria Mitchell: The First Female Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
A true pioneer in the world of science and astronomy, Maria Mitchell helped pave the way for modern stargazing as we know it today. The Massachusetts-born Mitchell is widely remembered for her 1847 comet discovery and for her tireless efforts to...
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Homemade Relish Recipes
Making your own homemade relish is not going to save you a mountain of cash. It should be viewed as more of a creative outlet and a way to experiment in the kitchen with condiments not easily found in your local supermarket. This hubpage includes...
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Cocktails Made with Cranberry Juice
Alcoholic drinks made with cranberry juice have been gaining popularity since the 1970s, and cranberry juice continues to be a key ingredient in many of today's most enjoyed cocktails. Listed here are some recipes and instructions on how to craft...
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Horseshoe Sandwich Recipes and History
Growing up in the Midwest, I have always been a big fan of the horseshoe sandwich. The horseshoe was invented in Springfield, Illinois, in the late 1920's, and has been a local favorite ever since. There are many different variations of the...
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Five Comets of the Last 25 Years
Since the beginning of mankind comets have amazed and mystified us. Over the past twenty years, our solar system system has witnessed some notable examples. These comets have been quite the spectacle for both astronomers and amateur stargazers...
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New Zealand's Milford Sound
Milford Sound sure looks like an amazing place. The sound is a fjord in the south west of New Zealand's South Island, within Fiordland National Park and the Te Wahipounamu World Heritage site. It has been judged the world's top travel destination in...
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Grand Union Flag
What was the first flag of the U.S.? It was the Grand Union Flag, also known as the Congress Flag, the First Navy Ensign, the Cambridge Flag, and the Continental Colors, is considered to be the first national flag of the United States. This flag...
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Hall and Oates
Want a dynamic duo? How about Daryl Hall and John Oates. Their smooth, easy-listening soul has brought them enormous commercial success -- including eight number one singles and six platinum albums. Their songs are filled with strong hooks and...
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Benny Hill
Like many of you, I grew up as a big fan of Benny Hill and his show. Benny, whose name at birth was Alfred Hawthorn Hill, was born in United Kingdom in 1925. Hill enjoyed a long run (40 years) as one of the most recognizable comedic faces on British...