DIY bird food, 10 myths about cold, why onions make you cry

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Daily Newsletter for Friday, November 27, 2020

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I find sweet peace in depths of autumn woods,    
Where grow the ragged ferns and roughened moss;    
The naked, silent trees have taught me this,—
The loss of beauty is not always loss!
–Elizabeth Drew Stoddard (1823–1902)
Friday, November 27, 2020
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How to Overwinter Your Plants and Garden
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10 Myths About the Cold Weather
10 Myths About Cold

10 Myths About the Cold Weather
Can cold weather give you a cold? Do you lose most of your body heat through your head? Is a cup of hot coffee the best way to warm up? We answer these questions and bust common cold weather myths!
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Why Do Onions Make You Cry? | More Onion Facts
Why Onions Make You Cry

Why Do Onions Make You Cry? | More Onion Facts
Why do onions make you cry when you cut them? How do you slice onions without tears? Are leftover onions toxic? Enjoy these onion facts—and some folklore.
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