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Eleanor Roosevelt holds a Spanish-language version of the UN Declaration of Human Rights.

On Eleanor Roosevelt's wedding day, then-President Theodore Roosevelt walked her down the aisle. Read on for more surprising facts about the first lady and diplomat.

You'll need to be patient if you want to witness the full effect.

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An unnamed—and therefore unverified—source says that Ian McDiarmid will return in a small but crucial capacity.

We know what we'll be doing tonight.

Road trip?

Your cat or dog probably doesn't think being dressed up like a taco is nearly as adorable as you do.

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A spider capable of killing you in 15 minutes might one day save your life.

Some insects act differently during an eclipse. Bees are one of them.

2. Jughead only has one beanie.

Readers recently got an eyeful of the un-Caped Crusader.

Movie geeks, rejoice!

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Anna Atkins (1799–1871), Dictyota dichotoma, in the young state & in fruit, from PartXI of Photographs of British Algae: Cyanotype Impressions, 1849-1850, cyanotype

Her identity was a mystery for decades.

Horse-powered cars, bombs with cat flaps, self-steering golf balls: Arthur Paul Pedrick may not have been the world's most successful inventor, but he was undoubtedly one of the most creative.

New research confirms that people who grow up with books at home tend to have higher reading comprehension and better mathematical and digital communication skills.