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mistletoe

chantalgiardina @chantalgiardina (2523) • United States 28 Dec 08

Another reason to celebrate under the mistletoe this holiday season is that researchers have just determined a medicine made out of fermented mistletoe may prolong the lives of cancer patients. The plant is Viscum album, the...

amazing fact on candycanes

chantalgiardina @chantalgiardina (2523) • United States 28 Dec 08

New studies on peppermint, the key flavoring in traditional candy canes, reveal the herb may do everything from kill germs to treat digestive troubles. Some researchers now advise consumers to eat a tablespoon or more of fresh...

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Do you like candy canes?

ersmommy1 @ersmommy1 (12587) • United States 28 Dec 08

Candy Canes Fight Germs, Settle Stomachs. New studies on peppermint, the key flavoring in traditional candy canes, reveal the herb may do everything from kill germs to treat digestive troubles. I like to melt my candy canes in...

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Candy Canes for medical treatment

coffeebreak @coffeebreak (17797) • United States 28 Dec 08

Might sound stupid, but to me, maybe it might be work! Candy canes for medical treatment? Well, think about it, peppermint oils are what they are talking about and what has been the first and still thriving flavor in most...

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Trivia 1

super_jj @super_jj (1416) • Philippines 24 Oct 08

Baby African elephants are called calves and they are very affectionate. They greet each other by intertwining trunks and they love to chase each other, throw sticks in the air, and climb onto each others backs. Calves remain...

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Have you watched 'Deadliest Catch'?

raydene @raydene (9871) • United States 22 Jul 08

I love it! What an adventure these guys have. Have you seen it? Careful...it's addicting... My sons were watching it and I sat down to watch with them thinking I'll tolerate to hang with the boys but I won't like...

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Duggars are having their 18th child!

dreamy1 @dreamy1 (3811) • United States 9 May 08

There at it again. Who remembers that mega family? Well they're at it again pregnant with their 18th child. I guess they are just not going to stop until they physically can't have any more. Here's a fun fact from the...

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10 Year Old Britally Beaten By Bullies...

anniepa @anniepa (27955) • United States 13 Apr 08

This is just plain unbelievable and disgusting! http://blogs.discovery.com/criminal_report/2008/04/ten-year-old-gi.html Here is a short excerpt from the story. Remember, this is a 10 year old girl who was playing at a...

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hip replacement

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Family Friendly Web Sites

mrsjumppuppy03 @mrsjumppuppy03 (3301) • United States 22 Mar 08

Here are a few family friendly web sites that I have found. Do you have any that you would like to share with MyLotters? discovery.com Read up on interesting science news, and take a sneak peek at various animals, from sea...

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family friendly web sites

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A question about world's biggest telescope

yiskylee @yiskylee (140) • China 21 Dec 07

I'm from China with poor English. I will do my best to make you understand what i'm going to say.(*^__^*) I found Mylot is a good place for me to read,to write and to learn. I have read an article on the discovery.com that the...

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Does anyone watch "Myth Busters"?

littlefranciscan @littlefranciscan (18327) • United States 21 Aug 07

I maybe had seen it one time before I actually talked with one of the celebrities from the show..when he became a client for the payroll services provided by the company I work for. When I first received the call from "Jaime...

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Fighting the Battle of the Bulge

WolfSinger @WolfSinger (115) • Canada 25 Jul 07

Every Monday, I watch a program called Big Medicine, on The Learning Channel (links provided at the end of this post). I watch this show for two reasons: One, because I was recently diagnosed as being obese, and two, because the...

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Tried another recipe by Devin Alexander from Healthy Decadence

hermitcrabheaven @hermitcrabheaven (645) • United States 26 Jun 07

Like I said in my last post about this, I am a new fan of hers. Her recipes sound really good and tasty, even though they are all low-fat & lower calorie than other foods. Tonight we had her "hand-cut fries." Very delicious. You...

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Healthy Decadence with Devin Alexander

hermitcrabheaven @hermitcrabheaven (645) • United States 25 Jun 07

I am a new fan of this show. She gives a lot of great tips & her recipes sound yummy, despite the fact they are low fat. Last night we had her Chiseled Chicken Parmesan. This is the first time I've actually tried one of her...

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Most Haunte Goes Live in USA

mari61960 @mari61960 (4893) • United States 1 Jun 07

In just a couple of minutes Most Haunted will air live from Eastern State Penatentary in Pa. USA. For the first time in the show's history, the 'Most Haunted' paranormal investigation team will bring their hit special, 'Most...

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eastern state penitentiary

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Going Tribal: A Great Show, Why is it not on more often?

DarlingGirl @DarlingGirl (745) • United States 18 May 07

One of my pet passions is tribal communities, and "Going Tribal" with Bruce Parry is a show that fulfils all my wildest expedition dreams. Not only is Bruce a genial and gentle man, he's also funny and gregious. (Wow, that was a...

Give up coffee?

ehlana88 @ehlana88 (330) • United States 26 Mar 07

Would you give up your coffee for a caffeinated donut or bagel? Are you a diehard coffee fan that drinks it for the taste or do you want that jolt of energy every day? I drink coffee about three cups a week because I like the...

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A MUST SEE TV Program - Planet Earth on The Discovery Channel!

HeavenUnaware @HeavenUnaware (1757) • United States 25 Mar 07

This is a 'little' late for those of you not on the West Coast but all is not lost. First of all, this is an amazing documentry on our Planet and it was filmed over the course of 5 years. It shows this world in a way never...

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When involved in discussions for fun and a person gets aggressive?

TheGreatWhiteBuffalo @TheGreatWhiteBuffalo (4822) • United States 11 Mar 07

How do you handle the problem? Have you been called names and maligned? Have you had your words projected to be different than how you wrote them, to find that the moderator was convinced enough to pull your post? Have...

destructive behaviors

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Do You Like To Do Word Search Puzzles?

villageanne @villageanne (8553) • United States 5 Mar 07

I remember when I was in school, each friday afternoon, we go to do a word search puzzle. I loved doing them. We were each given a word search puzzle and were told the the first person who got finished with all the words correct...

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