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Even if you’re a hardcore fan of the biggest sport in the country, there may still be a few things you don’t know about the pigskin. Feel free to break these nuggets out during the big game.

Editorial Staff








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Do the animals we label as “cute” fight with each other? Most of the time, the answer is yes. Sometimes the fights are kerfuffles of snorts and grunts and sometimes they’re bloody and violent, but one thing is clear: adorable animals have aggression too.

Joy Lanzendorfer
















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“Sometimes I think that not having to worry about your hair anymore is the secret upside of death.”

Meredith Danko