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Found: Punxsutawney Phil in the Nation’s Attic

A 1976 black and white photo captures the bronze scupture of everyone’s favorite groundhog by artist Jimilu Mason

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A Robot That Tells Jokes

Cracking Open the History of Fortune Cookies

That crunchy confection whose unobtrusive vanilla flavor is always a welcome complement to a heavy, savory meal

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All-Purpose Vinegar

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Remembering the Challenger Tragedy

The launch was full of promise, and then America lost seven heroes

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I Think I’ll Go Eat Dirt

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Female Lizard Uses Patches of Color to Announce Mother Potential

Lizard moms wear their egg quality on their sleeves – or at least on their necks

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