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The Baby Catchers
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The Baby Catchers

The Baby Catchers

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September 2017
The Most Handsome Man In The World
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The Most Handsome Man In The World

The author’s grandmother wanted the world to see her husband not as an aging farmer with false teeth but exactly as she did.

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September 2017
The Joys Of Keeping An Address Book
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The Joys Of Keeping An Address Book

​The contacts list in a smartphone is convenient, but it can’t hold memories the way a handwritten directory can.

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September 2017
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6 Keyboard Shortcuts For Faster Web Browsing

No mouse? No problem! Save time navigating the Internet with these quick tricks.

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September 2017
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Avocados A

The plant kingdom contains a staggering array of fruits, nearly every one trading in the same old thing: sweetness.

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February 2019
Detroit's Proud Tiger
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Detroit's Proud Tiger

He fought to save his city, and a movement followed him

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February 2019
The North Carolina State Fair Watermelon Weigh-Off
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The North Carolina State Fair Watermelon Weigh-Off

CHRIS KENT, age 56, Sevierville, Tennessee

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July - August 2019
His Crosses To Bear
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His Crosses To Bear

A carpenter’s memorials have appeared after countless tragedies around the country. This time, the tragedy struck very close to home.

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July - August 2019
The Boy In the Septic Tank
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The Boy In the Septic Tank

MADISON WILLIAMS was studying in her bedroom in Dublin, Ohio, in August 2016 when the door burst open. It was her mother, Leigh Williams, with a horrific and incredible story: “A little boy fell into a septic tank, and no one can reach him.” Then she made this request of her 13-year-old daughter: “Can you help?”

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February 2018
Say Yes to The Ruined Dress
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Say Yes to The Ruined Dress

Coming to appreciate that nothing in life is permanent, except maybe that ink stain

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February 2018
13 Things Mall Cops Won't Tell You
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13 Things Mall Cops Won't Tell You

Who Knew?

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February 2018
A War Dogs Comes Home
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A War Dogs Comes Home

On the front lines in Afghanistan, Dyngo was a hero. But retirement for the canine veteran would not come easily.

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September 2019
Why It's Ok To Snack
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Why It's Ok To Snack

Nibbling between meals has gotten bad press in recent years. In fact, snacking can be good for you.

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September 2019
I Am Milk!
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I Am Milk!

Milk everyone’s first drink

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September 2019
The Multiplying Dollar
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The Multiplying Dollar

It was only a dollar. Dylan Belscher noticed it on the floor as he sat at the back of his English class at John F. Kennedy High School in Cheektowaga, New York, in March 2018.

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September 2019