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DC’s Planet Word Museum seems a little more like Animal Planet these days
The momma mallard may have been very smart, or she may have just been a lucky duck when she chose her nesting spot, cozying ...
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In the 1980s, This Special Camera Helped Turn Astronauts Into Cinematographers to Shoot the First Imax Movie Ever Filmed in Space
“Going to a theater, with that large of a screen, really makes you feel like you’re part of it, and I think that’s what was ...
Why are two Texas senators trying to wrest a Space Shuttle from the Smithsonian?
And that was all more or less settled until last week when the two US senators from Texas, John Cornyn and Ted Cruz, filed ...
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Is Breeze a good airline? What I learned from Vero Beach to Washington, D.C. | Opinion
Several tips and recommendations on how to visit Washington, D.C. for free or very cheap. This includes flying Breeze Airways from Vero Beach.
Duck turns DC word museum into temporary nest; museum officials share live camera
A D.C. museum dedicated to words will spend the next few weeks with a secondary mission, tracking when new ducks will hatch after a "mama mallard" made the muse ...