The Invention of the Slip ‘N Slide: A Backyard Classic The Accidental Invention In the summer of 1960, Robert Carrier’s 10-year-old son, Mike, and his friends were careening down their …
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Summer Activities
The Slip ‘N Slide: A Timeless Invention That Makes Summers Fun
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Nature and Wildlife
Forget-Me-Nots: A Comprehensive Guide to Growing, Symbolism, and Care
by Jasmineby JasmineForget-Me-Not: A Comprehensive Guide to Growing and Symbolism Botanical Overview The forget-me-not, scientifically known as Myosotis sylvatica, is a charming biennial belonging to the Boraginaceae family. Its botanical name, derived …
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Gardening
Chives: A Versatile Herb for Your Garden – Planting, Growing, Harvesting, and More
by Jasmineby JasmineChives: A Versatile Herb for Your Garden Overview Chives (Allium schoenoprasum) are a perennial herb belonging to the onion and garlic family. They are known for their mild onion flavor …
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Performance Art
Archery’s Resurgence: Inspired by ‘The Hunger Games’ and Katniss Everdeen
by Jasmineby JasmineArchery’s Resurgence Fueled by ‘The Hunger Games’ Katniss Everdeen Inspires a New Generation of Archers The Hunger Games franchise has ignited a surge of interest in archery, particularly among young …
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Psychology
Bad News: How It Impacts Women’s Stress Levels Differently Than Men
by Jasmineby JasmineBad News: How It Affects Women Differently Than Men Sensitivity to Stressful Situations Bad news delivered through the media can increase women’s sensitivity to stressful situations, according to a recent …
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Politics
Women in Politics: The Impact of Female Senators on Women’s Political Engagement and Savvy
by Jasmineby JasmineWomen in Politics: How Female Senators Empower Women When it comes to political engagement, women have historically lagged behind men. However, new research suggests that there is one important exception …
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Home and Garden
Ultimate Guide to Cleaning Silver-Plated Items with Household Ingredients
by Jasmineby JasmineHow to Clean Silver-Plated Items with Household Ingredients Silver-plated items can add a touch of elegance to your home, but they can also tarnish over time. Fortunately, there are several …
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Zoology
Ancient Bird Wings Preserved in Amber Offer a Window into the Evolution of Flight
by Jasmineby JasmineAncient Bird Wings Preserved in Amber Offer a Window into the Past Discovery of Remarkable Fossils In a groundbreaking discovery, researchers have unearthed a pair of tiny bird-like wings encased …
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Suriname: A Biodiversity Hotspot for New Species Discovery New Species in the Rainforest Suriname, a small country nestled in the northern part of South America, is home to one of …