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Today, Amber Valley looks like any number of small, rural communities, but a couple dilapidated log cabins hint at what was once the northernmost all-Black settlement in the world.

If you have a disagreement with your neighbor today, you might head to small-claims court. In 19th-century rural America, such disputes were often solved with the business end of a gun.

We give you an obscure word with four definitions—one correct, three made up. Can you identify the correct one?

Here on Earth, we tend to take showering for granted. But getting clean isn’t so easy without the force of gravity helping you out.

Before the measles vaccine, there were between 3 and 4 million cases in the U.S. per year. Now, it’s less than 500.

From the box office bomb he loved to the job he got by kicking Fonzie through a window, Hanks’s filmography is like a box of chocolates—you never know what you’re gonna get.

Misconception No. 4 : It snows a lot.

Alligators living in the sewers isn’t just an urban legend.

In 1866, Kennicott was found dead near the Yukon River. It would be 150 years before anyone knew why.

From a U.S. map with only 38 states to a probable hoax, these maps definitely had geographers buzzing.

It’s time to play Tune Twist, where we translate the lyrics of popular songs into multiple languages and then back into English. Can you figure out what the song is, or who performed it?

This historical clip challenges our modern perceptions of “stuffy” Victorians.

If you’ve ever looked up the definition of “gaslighting,” you’re not alone.

These coffee-flavored marshmallows kick the classic recipe up a notch.

How a largely forgotten U.S. president became a South American idol.

Tuberculosis may seem like a historic malady, but it’s still the world’s deadliest infectious disease. Here’s what you need to know about its past and current outbreaks.