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In this 11-minute video, woodworker Frank Howarth makes what he calls an “inside-out Christmas ornament,” complete with a mini-Christmas tree inside.

Some people can drink a lot of wine without ill effect. Others are on the couch after a glass. Science might know why.

Charlemagne built one of the greatest empires in world history, but less than a century after his death, it was gone.

Most contractions in English are pretty straightforward. Put it together, and shorten it up. But that isn't the case for ‘will not.’

With Prohibition—which ran from January 17, 1920, to December 5, 1933—came language to describe everything from drinking establishments to the people who made booze to booze itself.

From 'King Kong' to 'Titanic,' these famous movie quotes often get muddled in the retelling.

Social media is changing language again.

Buying for a DIY enthusiast doesn't have to be hard. Check out our gift suggestions for someone who likes working with their hands.

A home on Sesame Street may have been affordable when the show premiered, but that's no longer the case.

If bird lovers are on your gifting list this year, look no further than these fun and useful ideas.

A very, very specific set of standards can keep books from falling apart. But it's usually too expensive for consumers.

Peek behind the curtains of ‘The Nutcracker,’ Tchaikovsky’s famous Yuletide ballet.