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The fumes granted Grayfield super strength and exceptional athletic prowess. Rather than get back on the gridiron, he decided to become a costumed hero: SuperPro. There were some ground rules: The ...

With the price of a dozen going through the roof, you may want to take more care in preparing hard-boiled eggs. Science is on ...

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From buffalo chicken to artichoke dip, find out which dips are making waves across the U.S. for Super Bowl 2025.

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This brainteaser dates back to 1924—can you figure it out?

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Whispers of a cat ownership ban in Scotland circulated the internet recently. The rumors caused so much outrage that the country’s head of government, First Minister John Swinney, had to dispel the ...