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Health & Fitness > Nutrition & Health Issues Is chocolate good or bad for your health?Smallicon
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The research indicates that chocolate is indeed good for your health. That catch? Only one type of chocolate fits the bill. Dark chocolate is loaded with antioxidants and can lower blood pressure, and it doesn't take a large amount to do the job.What is it in dark chocolate that lowers blood pressure? Polyphenols, aka flavono... More..

Entertainment > TV Characters & Personalities The more attractive TV personality: Simon Cowell or Piers Morgan?Smallicon
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At first glance Simon Cowell and Piers Morgan seem very similar. What do we see when we compare them? Let's see: Both are Brits, both judge TV talent shows, both have quick wits, and both are very opinionated men.So which one is more attractive? I'd have to say Simon Cowell. His wit is unmatchable, his charm is overwhelming, ... More..

Religion & Spirituality > Wicca & Witchcraft A guide to Wiccan classes online
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Wicca has been shown to be one of the fastest growing religions in the US, as well as other parts of the world. According to a survey done by The Graduate Center of the City University of New York, the number of followers in the US grew from 8,000 in 1990 to 134,000 in 2001. The survey also showed that the number of US Wicca... More..

Pets & Animals > Animal Facts & Resources Tigers: Stripes on the skin or on the fur?
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Are a Tiger's stripes on their skin or the fur? Ah, a question for the ages! Well, not exactly. You see, the answer is: Both.Each Tiger, no matter what the species, has it's own unique pattern of stripes. No two patterns are the same, much like human fingerprints. The main purpose of these stripes is to camouflage the Tiger, ... More..

Religion & Spirituality > Religion & Spirituality (Other) Should the Bible continue to be used for swearing-in ceremonies and in courtrooms?Smallicon
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Our country prides itself on the separation of Church and State, yet promotes the widespread use of the Bible in courtroom proceedings and swearing-in ceremonies. This is a gross contradiction and is, at best, uncomfortable for those who do not believe in a Christian God. It baffles me how having someone swear on a text, ANY ... More..

Entertainment > Musicians & Bands Are aging rock superstars like Paul McCartney and the Rolling Stones timeless or too old to perform on stage anymore? Smallicon
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I gotta say it depends on which rock stars we're talking about exactly. Now can I see Mick & the boys kickin' it on stage at 80? God, I hope not...but, for now, despite their age, they still perform quite well. And, let's be honest...was it ever a pretty site to see Mick Jagger "strutting his stuff"? *shudders*Aerosmith is an... More..

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