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Genii
<I>I Dream of Jeannie</I> was a long running Television comedy featuring a female genie. Remember her beautiful home in the bottle and her often not-so-helpful antics? But find out the real truth about genies here.
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The Rape of the Sabine Women
Today it is common for a husband to carry his new bride across the threshold of their new home the first time they enter it. Few know the origin of this tradition.
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History of Soapmaking
The History start back before 600 B.C., can you actually imagine how they would make soap that far back in history. Come join me now as we drift back into soapmaking time.
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Midori Snyder
This week's article is about the books of Fantasy author Midori Snyder.

Putto in Nicolas Poussin's Painting
Question: What is the putto in Nicolas Poussin's painting "Aurora and Cephalus" doing? Answer: Showing the huntsman Cephalus a small portrait of his wife Procris.
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The Lupercalia: A Roman Festival
By the time Augustus came into power, the Romans had forgotten which god this festival honored. Highly practical people, the Romans invented a new god to explain it.
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Laundry Supplies and Tips
Doing laundry is a chore, but if you have the proper cleaning supplies you'll find it easier to keep up with it. So what do you need on your laundry shelf? Here are the basics and some handy alternatives.
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Whip Poor Will
The feathers on the Whip Poor Will makes it capable of hiding in the day as it sleeps on the forest floor among the leaves.
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