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The white crescent-shaped area at the base of your fingernail is called a “lunula” (from Latin, meaning “little moon”).

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Why You Should Use Bionic Reading in Chrome (or Any Browser)


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How to Emulate the GameCube on Your Steam Deck


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Windows 11 Has a New Photo Gallery in the File Explorer


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How to Get a Refund on the PlayStation Store


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