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December 23rd, 2011 at 05:43pm
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During the Christmas season it is common to see large evergreen trees, usually pines, decorated and displayed throughout shopping malls and in people’s homes. These trees are decorated with lights, tinsel and ornaments and often topped with a star or angel. Christmas gifts are placed beneath them until they are opened by family and friends on Christmas day. Christmas trees are a well known Christmas tradition, but why do we decorate Christmas trees? Read on to find out the most popular theories.
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Why Do We Decorate Christmas Trees
November 24th, 2011 at 12:49am
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Thanksgiving is a wonderful chance to set aside time to spend with our families. It is celebrated every year on the fourth Thursday of November. Families gather together and eat a tradition meal of turkey and roast vegetables. They enjoy each other’s company and spend time reflecting on things for which they are thankful. Many take this holiday for granted and are unsure about the reason behind why Thanksgiving is celebrated. So let’s take a look at where this wonderful tradition came from.
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Why do we Celebrate Thanksgiving
November 21st, 2011 at 12:47pm
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Golf is a complex sport that requires many different skills to be successful. A top golfer needs to be able to hit the ball a long way without compromising accuracy. They must also be able to play finesse and recovery shots, and be able to putt accurately when they reach the green. For most amateur golfers, and some professionals for that matter, this is a lifelong battle. Even if you are a relatively good golfer a bad shot that flies in the wrong direction is still a real possibility. When this happens a golfer yells “fore.” Let’s take a look at why golfers do this.
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Why Do Golfers Yell “Fore”
November 18th, 2011 at 05:56pm
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Sneezing is a reflex that occurs when the lining of our nose becomes irritated. It is not something we have control over, but happens as a result of stimuli and muscle reactions. The nose is the main organ involved in sneezing and has the important job of filtering the air that enters into the body. As the air passes through the narrow passageways of the nose heat and moisture are exchanged and dissolvable particles in the air are cleared. This is done by the lining of the nose or the nasal mucosa. This ensures that minimum irritants, bacteria or virus enter the respiratory system and causing problems.
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Why Do We Sneeze
October 31st, 2011 at 12:43am
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Onions are the edible bulb of the onion plant. There are many different species of onion plants and each produce a different type of onion with unique characteristics. Although most species are rarely eaten on their own, onions are a popular ingredient in many foods. One of their least popular attributes of onions is that many people begin to cry when chopping them. If you have ever wanted to know why onions make people cry, keep reading to find out.
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Why Do Onions Make You Cry
October 25th, 2011 at 12:22pm
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Golf is a multimillion dollar sporting industry that spans the globe. It is one of the most difficult sports to master because a player must master multiple skills. The equipment that is used also makes a difference to a player’s game. Hours upon hours of research has gone into creating high quality clubs and balls that help players to achieve those difficult shots. One of the most distinctive pieces of golf equipment is the dimpled ball. Let’s take a look at why they are made this way.
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Why do Golf Balls Have Dimples
October 4th, 2011 at 05:24pm
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A yawn is a natural reflex that causes air to be inhaled and the eardrums to stretch. It is commonly accompanied by stretching, which is referred to as pandiculation. It occurs in humans and many animals. It commonly occurs when a person is tired, stressed or bored. We have all heard that yawning is contagious (you might even be yawning reading this), so let’s take a look at what causes people to yawn.
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Why Do People Yawn
September 15th, 2011 at 05:26pm
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Thanks, in part, to the popularity of military movies and television shows almost everyone is familiar with the fact that soldiers are required to salute. This is also true for many of the armed forces around the world, although the regulations and type of salute may differ. If you have ever wondered why soldiers salute, read on to find out.
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Why Do Soldiers Salute
August 18th, 2011 at 01:01pm
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Crickets are insects related to grasshoppers and katydids. They have flat bodies, hind jumping legs and long antennas. There are over 900 species of crickets and they can be found throughout much of the world. Some species have been known to bite humans, but they are generally harmless. They are best known for the chirping sound that they make during the night. If you have ever wondered why a cricket does this, continue reading to find the answer.
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Why Do Crickets Chirp at Night
July 20th, 2011 at 12:43am
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Most waves are caused by the wind blowing across the water. A wave occurs when the wind causes the surface of the water to rise as the wind pulls it and then gravity pulls it down. This causes the down and up movement of the waves that most people are familiar with. The size of the wave is generally influenced by the distance the wave travels and the strength and direction of the wind. The top of the wave is called the crest and the bottom is called the trough. When the crests break on the surface of the water they are called whitecaps. But, why do waves break when they reach the shore? Read on to find out.
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Why Do Waves Break
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