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When Lewis Carroll Was Suspected of Being Jack the Ripper
The author of 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland' might have also been busy disemboweling prostitutes. Or not.
Scientists May Have Finally Figured Out Why Fiber Is So Good For Us
Yet another reason to remember to load your plate with leafy greens.
9 Compelling Facts About Neptune
Neptune is like a celestial paint swatch: a stunning royal blue that demands attention.
Why Do Passports Only Come in Four Colors?
The reason behind the limited color choice is simple.
Second in the Franchise
Can you name the movies in these series when given the films that preceded and succeeded them?
Space Dust, Not an Alien Megastructure, Is to Blame for Star's Bizarre Behavior
A new study sheds light on the cause of the famous dimming of "Tabby's star."
8 Literary Relics From the World's Largest Private Collection of Mark Twain Memorabilia
Kevin Mac Donnell, a rare bookseller in Austin, Texas, safeguards over 8000 Twain-related items in a climate-controlled home archive.
A Juicy History of Steak-Umm
"Nobody is ever going to buy this sh*t!"
Sit Down at a Periodic Table That Holds Samples of Every Element
This isn't your average kitchen table.
A Colorful History of The Prison Mirror, America's Oldest Continuously Operated Prison Newspaper
Funded by members of the infamous James-Younger gang, the 19th century penal paper was the first to be produced solely by inmates, for inmates.
The 18 Best Films Of The 21st Century, According to Rotten Tomatoes
Here's what to watch during your winter bingeing sessions.
Why Is the University of Georgia's Mascot a Bulldog?
And when did Uga start showing up on the sidelines?
Meet Luciana, the New American Girl Doll Who Wants to Be an Astronaut
The character dreams of being the first person to visit Mars.
Exploding Pants Were a Problem in 1930s New Zealand
In the 1930s, farmers weren't sure why their clothes kept bursting into flames.
10 Big Facts About Big Love
The Emmy-nominated HBO series, which was inspired by George W. Bush, spurred controversy within the Mormon community.
How World War II Helped Give Birth to the Softcover Book
When America went to war, the softcover book went with it.
5 Ways to Get Along Better With Your Boss
Use these pro tips to get back into your supervisor's good graces.
Watch an Army of Ants Use Teamwork to Take Down a Millipede
Size isn't everything.