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The South is home to many things, from sweet tea to fiercely defending “y’all” as...
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Animals have incredible innate strategies for staying safe when there’s imminent danger. For example, skunks...
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Nature wields an incredible amount of raw power. If you have any doubts, take a...
This Is Why the Color Blue Is Actually Rare in Nature
The world’s most favorite color is blue. According to a YouGov poll, pretty much every country...
40 Facts About Numbers That Will Make You Feel Like a Mathematical Genius
The amount in your bank account. The page count of a book. That rapidly approaching...
30 Secret Messages Hidden in Popular Logos
Though they’re small and relatively simple in design, many company logos are actually pretty complex...
31 Super Random Things That Have Cult Online Followings
The Internet is a truly spectacular thing. It’s allowed people from all over the world...
This Is Why We Started Flying Flags at Half Staff
There’s nothing more solemn than a flag at half-staff. In the United States, we lower...
30 Random Facts That Will Make You Sound So Interesting
Few feelings are more satisfying than dropping a mind-blowing fact at a cocktail party. You...
This Is Why Fake Laughter Is So Completely Obvious
We all have a tendency to fake laugh, particularly when authority figures in our lives...
33 Totally Creepy Facts About Spiders That Will Give You Goosebumps
You could read hundreds of stories about how gentle and friendly spiders really are, but...
20 Amazing Facts About Disney’s Most Iconic Characters
Everyone has one has a favorite Disney character—at least if they were a kid at...
25 Conspiracy Theories That Turned Out to Be True
It may sound crazy—especially when you’re talking about investigations into flying saucers, nefarious government programs,...
The Biggest Unanswered Questions from 2018 We Want Answered in 2019
As we look forward to the new year, many of us are eager to wrap...
This Is Exactly How Many People Have Blue Eyes
You might just belong to one of the world’s most exclusive groups without realizing it....
100 Ways 2018 Was So Much Better Than 2017
Open virtually any news site or magazine and you’ll see the same statement repeated ad...
100 Ways 2018 Was So Much Worse Than 2017
“It’ll be better next year.” That’s what everyone tells each other at the end of...
50 Amazing Facts We Learned in 2018
If you’re the type of person who reads every single page of the newspaper, you...
20 Stereotypes to Remove from Your Vocab in 2019
The loud American. The lonely cat lady. The rich snob. No matter how open-minded you...
50 Amazing Historical Facts You Never Knew
As the old saying goes, “Those who don’t know history are doomed to repeat it.”...
