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For the vision is yet for an appointed time; But at the end it will speak, and it will not lie. Though it tarries, wait for ...

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Top 10s uncovers 10 common symbols with secret hidden meanings, shedding light on the deeper messages and histories behind everyday symbols.

Kwanzaa is a time for families and communities to come together to remember the past and to celebrate African American culture.

When Lincoln declared Thanksgiving a federal holiday in 1863, abolitionists hailed pumpkins as a symbol of virtue and the opposite of mmoral Southern farming.

Carol Phillips/iStock/Getty Images Reflecting its mega-biodiversity status, South Africa boasts five national animal and plant symbols.