Circumcising Teenage Boys at Bush Camps
A tribal practice of circumcising teenage boys at bush camps in South Africa has led to 43 deaths this year. Last year, this number…
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Why Do Girls Get Periods but Boys Don’t?
The fact that girls have periods while boys do not may seem unjust, yet this is due to the differences in their physiology. Due…
When Was the Scout Movement Formed?
The Scout movement was formed in 1908 after the appearance of a book, Scouting for Boys, written by the then Inspector General of Cavalry in
Why Does a Boy’s Voice Break?
Why Does a Boy’s Voice Break? When a boy’s voice breaks, it is because his voice box, or larynx, is suddenly growing larger. The larynx, l
How Did the Adam’s Apple Get Its Name?
How Did the Adam’s Apple Get Its Name? “Adam’s apple” gets its name from the belief that a piece of the apple (or forbidden fruit) w