These Famous Brands Used To Have Different Names

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Why Don’t Women’s Clothes Have Pockets? And Other Fashion Oddities, Explained

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A polar bear and cub

Adult polar bears have no natural predators.

Animals & Nature

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You spend roughly 10% of your waking hours with your eyes closed.

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Freshly baked ciabatta bread on a cutting board

Ciabatta bread wasn’t invented until the 1980s.

The Labor Department was the first U.S. Cabinet agency led by a woman.

Bagels were once given as gifts to women after childbirth.

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What Is Perfect Pitch — and How Common Is It?

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8 Famous People Who Found Success Later in Life

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6 Numbers That Are Lucky (and Unlucky) in Different Cultures

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