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The year draws in the day
And soon will evening shut:
The laurels all are cut,
We'll to the woods no more.
–A. E. Housman (1859–1936)

Monday, December 2, 2019
336th day of the year
Winter begins in 19 days

Lucy Liu (actress) was born on this day in 1968.
Aaron Copland (composer) died on this day in 1990.

Question of the Day
Have you heard of a Christmas legend involving cherry twigs? Answer

Best Apples for Baking

Best Apples for Baking and Cooking
Not all apples are ideal for cooking! Below is a chart with some of the best apples for baking and cooking—from apple pies and apple crisp to applesauce and cider.

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Identifying Animal Tracks

Animal Track Identification
Animal tracks and footprints can tell you what animals are roaming around your backyard or eating your garden vegetables. See our animal track pictures to learn how to identify animal tracks and track animals!

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Save Money on Heating

How to Save Money on Heating
Everyone wants to save on their heating bill, so find out how to cut heating costs and keep your home warmer in the cold season!

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Natural Remedies for Arthritis
If you feel pain and stiffness in your joints caused by inflammation, see our natural remedies for arthritis.

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