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12 Frosty Facts About Snowmen
One of Michelangelo's first commissions was a snowman.
17 Facts About Kindergarten Cop For Its 25th Anniversary
No, it's not a tumor.
25 Picturesque Facts About Montana
It’s first in the nation in cat longevity.
Why a Maryland Cemetery Initially Rejected F. Scott Fitzgerald’s Corpse
The famed writer died 75 years ago today, but at the time of his death, the Catholic church that housed his family's burial plots wouldn't allow Fitzgerald to be buried there.
In the '80s, Yelling 'Pow!' At Your TV Screen Could Win You a Happy Meal
'TV Powww!' was the '80s TV show that mixed video games, prizes, and live television.
Human Sleep Is Very Efficient, Scientists Argue
Compared to other primates, humans have shorter and deeper periods of sleep.
6 Scientific Reasons Mondays Are the Worst
Have a case of the Mondays? Here's why.
We're Getting a Full Moon for Christmas
It’s the first Christmas full moon in 38 years, and we won’t see another until 2034.
Why Do Doctors Still Carry Pagers?
Everyone has cell phones, so why do physicians still use pagers?
Roads With Built-In Salt Could De-Ice Themselves
This seems like a no-brainer.
11 Smart Ways to Reuse Your Old iPhone or Android
Sure, you can sell back your old phone when you upgrade—or you can use it to advance scientific research.

5 Vintage Computing Moments from 'Macworld' Issue 1 (April 1984)
Just over a year ago, Macworld magazine stopped printing new issues. Its run was epic, starting in 1984 with the launch of the Mac and running for more than 30 years.
13 Magical Facts About Bedknobs and Broomsticks
Long before Angela Lansbury was the victim of magic as Mrs. Potts in 'Beauty and the Beast,' she was performing magic as Miss Price in 'Bedknobs and Broomsticks.'
Bestselling Books Are Getting Longer, Study Finds
It might be because your e-reader doesn't know the books could double as door stops.
14 Facts About 9 to 5 for Its 40th Anniversary
Whether you think of it as a statement on female empowerment or simply a fun workplace comedy, the 1980 hit '9 to 5'—which featured Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, and Dolly Parton as a trio of secretaries who turn the tables on their "sexist, egotistical, lying
25 Things You Should Know About Phoenix
Learn more about the Valley of the Sun's impressive history.