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Oh, the simplicity of a cornmeal-battered hot dog on a stick! Many folks claim it's invention but it was patented in 1927 by Mr. S.S. Jenkins of Bu...

The Garden State is the fourth smallest state but is the most densely populated. New Jersey includes 130 miles of Atlantic Coast with 11 lighthouse...

The starfish is also known as the sea star. With its star shape, it shares an association with the heavens, although it lives in the ocean. Since i...

This beautiful glass ornament was carefully mouth-blown into a finely crafted mold. Then a hot solution of liquid silver was poured inside. Finally...

Birds are symbols of happiness and joy, so they are regarded as a necessity on the Christmas tree. Glassblowers often kept wild birds during the wi...

The loyal, loving and intelligent German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are happiest when on a task with their people. Synonymous with bird hunting, the ...

Cheer on the Seattle Mariners, with legendary players like Griffey Jr., Ichiro, and Martinez. Learn about their contributions to baseball history, ...

Forget the reindeer! Santa has a new team to pull his sleigh! Sled dogs have been used in the Arctic longer than Santa has delivered presents. Unti...

The cockatiel is a member of the cockatoo family and is a popular household pet throughout the world. Some cockatiels can be trained to repeat word...

These simple and colorful bricks are a universal symbol of childhood. Unlike the hyper-connected and digital world in which we live, these blocks c...

Norman Rockwell would chase a mongrel dog down back alleys, across the school field and into the woods if he thought that dog had the right look. T...

The long, cold, winter season can often lead to daydreaming of being in a chair on the beach with your toes in the warm sand. For many people, thei...

Piglet is Winnie the Pooh’s closest friend amongst all the toys featured in the stories. Although quite small and timid, Piglet musters his bravery...

Step up to the plate with the Houston Astros, the rocket-powered baseball team from Texas that launched Nolan Ryan's Hall of Fame career. Don't mis...

Long ago when parents decorated the Christmas tree, they hung the pickle ornament last, hiding it in the green boughs. When the children were allow...

When the lakes and ponds freeze over in the winter, one of the most popular activities is ice skating. Since skates are only used in pairs, the Ice...

Santas Snowflake Factory has a small hole on its underside designed to borrow a standard bulb from your Christmas tree to light up the cottage. Upo...

Lite Brite lets you create art with light using design templates and bright, colorful pegs - then lights it up like a neon sign. Children have happ...

The Festival of Lights is more than lighting the menorah and eating delicious fried foods such as latkes and sufganiyot. It also calls for eight ro...