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Nepal Has a Unique and Unusual Time Zone

ByHistory and Mystery August 14, 2024January 27, 2025

Mysterious Nepal stands apart with its odd time zone, but why does this tiny nation march to its own clock?

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North Dakota Didn't Technically Become a State Until 2012

ByHistory and Mystery August 14, 2024January 27, 2025

The surprising truth about North Dakota's statehood remained hidden for over a century, until a constitutional oversight was finally addressed in 2012.

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Scientists Have Successfully Germinated 2,000-Year-Old Seeds

ByHistory and Mystery August 14, 2024January 27, 2025

When ancient seeds sprout after two millennia, what other long-lost life forms might we be able to revive from the depths of time?

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Edgar Allan Poe Only Wrote One Completed Novel

ByHistory and Mystery August 14, 2024January 27, 2025

Nestled among Poe's famed short stories lies a hidden gem: his only completed novel, a testament to his untapped potential—but why?

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The First Apple Logo Featured Sir Isaac Newton Sitting Under an Apple Tree

ByHistory and Mystery August 14, 2024January 27, 2025

While Apple's iconic bitten apple is universally recognized, its original logo tells a surprising story of scientific inspiration and brand evolution—discover why

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istanbul spans two continents
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Istanbul, Turkey, Is Located in Both Europe and Asia

ByHistory and Mystery August 14, 2024January 27, 2025

Linking two continents, Istanbul's unique geography shapes its culture and daily life—but how does this duality truly impact the city?

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The Snickers Candy Bar Was Named After a Horse

ByHistory and Mystery August 14, 2024January 27, 2025

From racetracks to candy wrappers, discover how a champion horse inspired the name of one of the world's most beloved chocolate bars.

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The World's Longest Known Cave System Is in Kentucky

ByHistory and Mystery August 14, 2024January 27, 2025

Plunging into Kentucky's underground labyrinth reveals a world of wonder, but what secrets lie hidden in its 426-mile expanse?

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rare male calico cats
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Only About 1 in Every 3,000 Calico Cats Is Male

ByHistory and Mystery August 14, 2024January 27, 2025

Feline genetics unveil a rarity: male calico cats are exceedingly uncommon, but what makes these colorful males so special?

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newborn elephants suck trunks
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Newborn Elephants Suck Their Trunks

ByHistory and Mystery August 14, 2024January 27, 2025

Gentle giants start small: discover why newborn elephants suck their trunks and what this reveals about their complex social lives.

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