Oxygen also causes oxidation, which turns the cucumbers brown. Just as the plastic wrap around English cucumbers keeps moisture in, it also keeps oxygen out, therefore slowing the rate of decay.

One of the funniest shows of the year is premiering on FX this fall. Say hello to "English Teacher," Brian Jordan Alvarez's unexpected comedy about the highs and lows of teaching these days. In ...

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Oxford University Press has announced a large-scale study that will culminate in the Oxford Dictionary of African American English, the brainchild of historian Henry Louis Gates that will focus on ...

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For pretty much anything else, English cucumbers are my go-to. With thin, palatable skin and small seeds, they’re easy to prepare and taste delicious in all my favorite cucumber-centric dishes.