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Potato latkes on the stove.

Unorthodox Potato Latkes for Hanukkah

Looking to reinvent the latke? Here are some alternatives to the old apple sauce and sour cream combo

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Thomas Henry Huxley and the Dinobirds

John Roberts Poinsett (1779-1851)

How Joel Poinsett, the Namesake for the Poinsettia, Played a Role in Creating the Smithsonian

As a major scientific scholar in 19th-century America, the botanist and statesman was the first to argue the Smithsonian should be a national museum

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Biodiversity Losses Could Be Bad for Your Health

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Events: Seasonal Celebrations, Norman Rockwell, Public Art and More

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Inviting Writing: An Italian-American Grandma’s Cooking

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Dinosaur Sighting: Frosty the Tyrannosaurus

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Dinosaur Drive-In: Triassic Attack

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Weekend Events: Holiday Fun at the National Zoo, Natural History Museum and the Freer

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Spilled Paint or Iranian Desert?

Holiday Gift Guide: Crafty Ideas From Recycled Food Packaging

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Hurry In! Exhibitions Closing in December and January

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When Zits Meant Food: Learning from Culinary Ephemera

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Getting Directions at the Hirshhorn

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Need a Hand? Don't Ask an Abelisaurid

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More Stars in the Universe

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A Piece of the AIDS Quilt is a Piece of American History

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Wednesday Roundup: Flamingos, Planes and XKCD

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How to Turn a Tyrannosaur Into a Iguanodont

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Eight Cocktails of Hanukkah

Look up "holiday cocktails" and most of what you will find, understandably enough, is geared toward Christmas

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