Of all the words Dr. Seuss made up in his storybooks, only one has stuck in the English vocabulary: grinch, which is refers to a killjoy -- and it took more than 20 years.

Researches have discovered that eating five or more apples a week is linked to better functioning of the lungs.

The stringy thing that is seen in egg whites is called "chalazae."

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