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We live in a weirdly wonderful world where bees (can) get drunk and where Egyptians used pregnancy tests. How do I know? Well ...

Christmas is a time full of magic, traditions, and joy. But did you know that many of the holiday customs we love today have deep, surprising histories? From the twinkling lights on Christmas trees to ...

Christmas is almost here! Whatever plans you've got on the calendar to mark the occasion, you might be looking for some new ways to celebrate with loved ones. If that's the case, we've got a ...