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The Surprising Stories of Sesame Street

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16 Geeky Coasters to Keep Your Coffee Table Safe

Avoid unsightly ring stains on your coffee table with this delightful selection of coasters.... READ ON

Fall In Love With These 20 Valentine’s Day Gifts

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13 Stunningly Beautiful Coloring Books for All Ages

A breathtaking collection of coloring books by talented and unique illustrators.... READ ON

No One Can Figure Out This Second Grade Math Problem

Adults are stumped. And they’re not happy about it.... READ ON

11 TV-Themed LEGO Sets to Entertain You When the Cable's Out

Incorporate your favorite television characters into your building sessions.... READ ON

11 Literature-Themed Coloring Books

A different kind of book to curl up with after a stressful day.... READ ON

11 Geeky and Unusual Blankets to Keep You Warm

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Heated Mats Keep Steps Ice-Free in the Winter

No more coating your steps in salt and jabbing them with a shovel.... READ ON

27 Facts About Maps

John Green breaks down some little-known facts about maps.... READ ON

16 Innovative Origins of Holiday Traditions

Did you know that artificial snow dates back to 1950?... READ ON

11 Customizable Gifts for the Picky Person in Your Life

Struggling to find the perfect gift for the picky person on your list? Try one of these one-of-a-kind gifts that can be customized to their tastes!... READ ON

Can You Spot the Christmas Pudding?

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How 9 Famous Acquitted Defendants Spent Their Lives

Here’s how life shook out for a few acquitted defendants in high-profile trials.... READ ON

Samsung’s Star Wars Vacuums Offer Everything You Want in a Droid

Who knew the Dark Side was such a tidy place?... READ ON

Map: All 50 States Reimagined as Food Puns

What did they come up with for your state?... READ ON

Why Is Duke University's Nickname "Blue Devils"?

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15 Delicious Facts for National Nacho Day

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11 Things You Might Not Know About Dr Pepper

Legally, it's not a cola.... READ ON

50 Facts About Every Candy in Your Bag

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25 Unusual Flavors of Familiar Candies

If you thought chocolate Kit Kats were delicious, you may want to try a wasabi one.... READ ON

The Seemingly Simple ‘Math’ Problem That Stumped the Internet

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America's 25 Best Desserts You Have to Try

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15 Things to Do With Pumpkins (Besides Carve Them)

If the idea of scooping out pumpkin guts bums you out, consider these alternative projects instead.... READ ON

Denali National Park’s Sled Dog Puppycam Is About to Become Your New Obsession

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Neil deGrasse Tyson Just Answered the Game of Thrones Question That Everyone's Asking

Is the ice dragon just blowing a lot of hot air?... READ ON

11 Golden Facts About Eggo Waffles

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Why Were Aurora Shooting Survivors Ordered to Pay $700,000 in Court Costs?

Plaintiffs in the case ended up not having to pay, but what was the court thinking?... READ ON

20 Misconceptions About Sex

Dr. Aaron Carroll debunks some common myths about sex.... READ ON

45 Amazing Father’s Day Gifts for All Kinds of Dads

Way more than just ties and cufflinks (though there are still some cufflinks).... READ ON

11 Products That Will Give Your Porch a Facelift

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75 Star Wars Day Products That Are Out of This World

May the fourth be with you.... READ ON

Photographer Captures Fukushima Years After Nuclear Meltdown

Rebecca Bathory spent five days exploring Fukushima's exclusion zone.... READ ON

Keep Your Items Safe Underground With This Beach Vault

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16 of Maya Angelou’s Best Quotes

Where Does the Term "Tar Heels" Come From?

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9 Cases That Do More Than Protect Your iPhone

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7 Candy Bars You Can Now Get in Spreadable Form

If you're a fan of eating Nutella straight out of the jar, we have some great news: There are plenty of other sugary spreads for you to sink your spoon into.... READ ON

11 Products Math Lovers Can Buy for Pi Day

Gifts that keep on giving about the number that never ends.... READ ON

11 Enamel Pins Dedicated to Awesome Women

Celebrate strong and dedicated females with a flashy lapel.... READ ON

15 Geeky Tote Bags For Lugging Around Your Books

You can never have enough tote bags.... READ ON

Give Your Favorite Astronomer a Heart Nebula Necklace or Cuff Links

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20 Funny Valentine's Day Cards to Give Your Loved Ones

Show how much you care by giving your loved one the gift of laughter.... READ ON

Solar Charger Lets You Power Your Phone From the Sky

Let the power of the sun power your phone.... READ ON

10 Misconceptions about Holidays

Subtle Survivor Belt Buckle Hides a Collection of Useful Tools

Everything you need while camping in one small place.... READ ON

Sunday is the 16th Annual No Pants Subway Ride

If you're heading out on Sunday and don't know what to wear, stop thinking.... READ ON

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