Lifestyles
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Provelology: The study of a made-up cheese with a made-up name
A Washington University student synthesizes conflicting theories on the origins of St. Louis' signature cheese.
May 15, 2012 | 12:00 am
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Spending a snow day in the kitchen cooks up prize-winning memories
Photo of Dawn and Mark Lynn's children sampling cookie dough won the grand prize in Pillsbury's Celebrate More contest.
May 15, 2012 | 12:00 am
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Enter our father-son look-alike contest
Like father, like son -- and if that's true in appearance, here's the contest for you.
May 14, 2012 | 5:30 am
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Meet our mother-daughter look-alikes
We had nearly 600 entries in our contest this year. Readers picked the winner, Heather Overkamp and her 9-year-old daughter, Allison, of New Florence, Mo.
May 13, 2012 | 8:00 am
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