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People won’t get to throw coins in the Italian city’s biggest fountain for a while.

Here’s what you can do to avoid the sniffles while preparing dinner.

Propstore is auctioning off tons of James Bond items, including hand-made posters and props.

Use these obscure terms to describe (or diss) the bad guy in your life.

Learn everything there is to know about Tim Burton’s career.

Grover Cleveland caused quite the conundrum when he was elected for the second time in 1892 after a four-year break from the Oval Office.

Stressed about how to wash an electric blanket? Luckily, it isn’t nearly as complicated as it might seem.

You probably didn’t know about a few of these celebrity veterans who served the red, white, and blue.

In honor of Veterans Day, you can visit any one of the National Park Service's more than 400 parks on Monday, November 11, 2024, for free.

You’ve heard of therapy dogs, but maybe not therapy llamas and alpacas.

An obscure German new wave song has stumped internet sleuths for years. One of them finally cracked the case.

The humor magazine transitioned to TV in 1995, hoping to unseat NBC's sketch comedy dynasty.

These processed images of Jupiter make the planet look like a painting.

If you’re traveling for Thanksgiving this year, try to dodge these airports.

As anyone who has seen ‘A Christmas Story’ knows, licking a cold metal object can be dangerous. Here’s why you should never stick your tongue to a metal pole in winter.

The first major sociological study of Thanksgiving appeared in the Journal of Consumer Research in 1991. Here’s what the authors learned.

Mary Janes have an early-20th-century comic strip to thank for their name.

It seems pants are a common place for smugglers to conceal animals.

Ireland and Scotland are not the only places the mighty Roman Empire failed to vanquish.

Judy Garland’s iconic red slippers have hit the auction block years after they were stolen.