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Chuck Norris built a legacy that went far beyond action movies. Before Hollywood, he was already a highly…

In 2019, rescuers in the UK were called about what looked like a bizarre bright-orange exotic bird stranded…

At the bottom of Lake Neuchâtel in Switzerland, divers can encounter a huge shark statue lurking in the…

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In the village of Kamenka, there’s a gigantic three-headed dragon that looks like something straight out of…

Some facts sound made up until you look into them. In 2022, accounts associated with the hacking collective…

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Fun baseball fact: a Major League Baseball can have an incredibly short life during a game. MLB has said a…

Dr. Seuss left behind one of the most recognizable legacies in children’s literature, using strange…

There’s a growing design conversation around the “death of color”, the idea that everyday life has slowly…

Fat Bear Week has turned the brown bears of Alaska’s Katmai National Park into yearly celebrities, with…

Humans have pushed weapon technology in some pretty extreme directions, designing systems around speed…

A man in Turkey survived an accident that destroyed an astonishing 83% of his skull, leaving doctors with an…

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This guide shows that you don’t actually need eggs to make soft, flavorful cookies! Different ingredients…

Before smartphones were packed with serious apps, iBeers became one of the iPhone’s earliest viral gimmicks…

That hilarious frog-like pose some cats do actually has a name: splooting. A sploot is when a cat lies flat…

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