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If you have trouble falling asleep, your phone may be to blame. Researchers at Harvard found that using your phone, or any electronic dev...

Fall is a nice time of year in the Midwest. Fall sports are back, trees change colors, and if it was a hot summer, the cooler temperature...

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10. January is named for Janus (Ianuarius), the god of the doorway; the name has its beginnings in Roman mythology, where the Latin word...

10. December comes from the Latin word DECEM, meaning ten and depicts the 10th month in the ancient Roman calendar. It has always been ...

10. November was the ninth month of the ancient Roman calendar and has retained its name from the Latin novem, meaning "nine." In Finlan...

10. The name October has been derived from the Latin “Octo” which means eight because October was the eighth month of the year, according...

10. September is the ninth month and has nine letters in its name. It is the only month with the same number of letters in its English na...

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10. August is the eighth month of the current Gregorian calendar and the third month of Summer. August derives its name from Augustus (A...