8 ‘Doctor Who’ Aliens That Used Surprisingly Realistic Technology
‘Doctor Who’ has featured hostile aliens using advanced technology to attack Earth since the BBC show premiered back in 1963.
2023-12-02 07:23
8 of History’s Greatest Charlatans
One scam was convincing enough to fool George Washington.
2023-11-28 21:18
15 Upstate New York Slang Terms You Should Know
You might know everything there is to know about New York City slang, but the moment you leave the city, fuhgeddaboudit. Upstate New York has its own set of regional colloquialisms, often depending on which area of the state you’re in.
2023-11-28 05:26
5 Simple Tips for Reducing Dust From Building Up In Your Home
Looking to super-charge your dusting? Employing a robot vacuum is one simple way to do it.
2023-11-27 21:29
Ornamental Health: 8 Tips for Decorating Your Christmas Tree
From stringing lights to hanging ornaments, here’s how to keep your holiday tree from becoming a flocking mess.
2023-11-24 21:17
20 Super Literal German Compound Words
Germany is the land of Oktoberfest, Christmas markets, and super literal compound words like Glühbirne (“glow pear,” a.k.a. “lightbulb”) and Baumwolle (“tree wool,” otherwise known as cotton).
2023-11-22 21:20
Peer Pressure: 10 Facts About Jury Duty
Failing to appear can mean a fine, jail time, or being forced to write an essay about the importance of serving.
2023-11-22 01:28
8 World Records Too Dangerous for Guinness
The world's longest saxophone note is too risky to attempt. So is the world's longest kiss.
2023-11-21 21:23
10 Fascinating Facts About ‘Ex Machina‘
Alex Garland‘s directorial debut contains what might be the most dense, obscure in-joke in cinema history.
2023-11-19 21:58
14 Celebrities Who Played (Versions of) Themselves in Movies
From Nicolas Cage to Jean-Claude Van Damme, plenty of Hollywood stars have performed on screen as fictionalized versions of themselves.
2023-11-11 01:28
4 Royal European Families Have Twins—But Only One Set Includes a Future Ruler
With more twins being born than ever, it should be no surprise that a handful have royal blood. In Europe, four ruling families of Europe currently have a set of twins.
2023-11-10 07:26
10 Surprising Things You Didn’t Know You Could Bring Through TSA Checkpoints
Most airline passengers focus on what they can’t bring through TSA checkpoints—but you'd be shocked by what can actually slip right through.
2023-11-09 03:17