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Jen McCaffery

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Why Do Cats Have Whiskers?

They're partly what makes kitty so cute, but why do cats have whiskers? Turns out, whiskers play an essential role in how cats see the world. → Read More

6 Smartphone Repairs You Shouldn’t Pay Someone to Fix

Cell phone gone for a swim? Screen shattered? These smartphone repair techniques can make all the difference to your phone-—and your bank account. → Read More

This Is What Denny’s Was Called When It Was First Opened

Like many other fast-food chains, Denny's has expanded, responded to competition, and evolved over the years. → Read More

This Is What Happens to Undeliverable Mail with No Return Address

Sent something in the mail that never arrived? Here's what happens to undeliverable mail and how you can recover it. → Read More

This Is Why Disney World Rarely Has Power Outages

Storms do affect Disney World, but the theme park has systems in place that prevent a power outage from inconveniencing visitors for long. → Read More

Here’s Why Elevators Have Those Small Holes

Ever wondered about the little hole in the elevator door? Us, too. → Read More

Why Do Cats Eat Grass?

Does your cat munch on grass? That may not be bad, but it may also be a sign of a health condition. Why do cats eat grass in the first place? → Read More

Why Are Dog Noses Wet?

Dogs love to give licks, but is a wet nose a good thing? Here's why dogs have wet noses and why it's important for their health. → Read More

What’s the World’s Safest, Best PIN?

Learn how to protect your prime numbers by calculating the best PIN for your password-protected cards or device. → Read More

Why You Shouldn’t Ignore Your Car’s Check Engine Light

It's tempting to keep driving, but choosing to ignore your check engine light could result in expensive repairs down the road. → Read More

13 Things You Never Knew About Organic Farming

Here's the dirt on organic farming. You may be surprised by all the misinformation out there about what the word "organic" really means. → Read More

7 Times You Shouldn’t Use a Debit Card for Payment

Debit cards can be convenient, but you'll want to know about the times you shouldn't use a debit card to make a payment. → Read More

13 Facts You Never Knew about Human Tears

These facts about tears are pretty eye-opening. → Read More

7 Times You Shouldn’t Use a Debit Card for Payment

Debit cards can be convenient, but you'll want to know about the times you shouldn't use a debit card to make a payment. → Read More

The Sweet Promise Prince William Made to Kate Before Their Wedding

Kate Middleton's experience as a royal has been different because of what Prince William promised her when he proposed. → Read More

This Is Why Christmas Is on December 25

The history behind how Christmas came to be celebrated at the end of December may have little to do with the actual date of Jesus's birth. → Read More

This Is How Long Cooked Chicken Is Good for in the Fridge

Cooked chicken is convenient, but not if it gets you sick. So here's the lowdown on how long cooked chicken is good for. → Read More

This Is the Best Day to Book a Hotel Room

Travel experts say that if you're looking for deals on hotels, you're much more likely to save on this day of the week. → Read More

This Is the Best Day to Book a Hotel Room

Travel experts say that if you're looking for deals on hotels, you're much more likely to save on this day of the week. → Read More

What Your Facial Wrinkles May Be Trying to Tell You

Facial lines can provide a window into how healthy you are. What clues do your wrinkles provide about your well being? → Read More