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In this group of female explorers, you'll find names like Gertrude Bell, Osa Johnson, Valentina Tereshkova, and many more.

There's a scientific explanation for the "vomit" notes some Europeans taste in Hershey's chocolate.

DEET might not exist without military research.

From bug spray to Epipens, you might be surprised to learn just how many items taking up shelf space in your home were originally developed for the front lines.

Clear away the clutter with these handy organizational products.

If you need some help clearing away clutter, these affordable organizational products from Amazon can help store everything from mops to toiletries.

Left to right: Oscar Polk, Vivien Leigh, and Hattie McDaniel in 'Gone With the Wind.'

The film adaptation of Margaret Mitchell's ‘Gone With the Wind’ movie has long been condemned for romanticizing slavery. Some screenwriters had tried to paint a more honest picture.

When developers put up a larger-than-life advertisement for their new L.A. housing development in 1923, they had no idea it would become one of the most iconic landmarks of all time.

KFC’s iconic bun-less chicken sandwich has been conspicuously absent since 2014. But not for much longer.

Want to give yourself a 50 percent raise as a barista? Move to Switzerland.

We take a closer look at the life and demise of the wronged queen who lent her name to a rebellion when she took on the might of—what was at the time—the world’s largest empire.

The deck of the Ironton beneath Lake Huron.

After lying at the bottom of Lake Huron for more than a century, the wreck of the ‘Ironton’ has been discovered, confirming its tragic fate.

In 1973 Wisconsin, two Cub Scout leaders discovered a neat trick involving heated plastic. A classic toy was born.

Millions of TikTok users are talking about these products.

From The Pink Stuff to the Stanley Adventure Quencher Travel Tumbler, these popular TikTok products are worth trying—and they’re all under $30.

Vilmos Zsigmond won the Oscar for Best Cinematography in 1978 for Steven Spielberg's 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' (1977).

To see just how much cinema has changed in half a century, check out this compilation of Best Cinematography Oscar winners.

Elizabeth Magie created 'The Landlord’s Game,' a precursor to 'Monopoly.'

Here are some of the best inventions by women throughout history, from the paper bag to windshield wipers, circular saws, and more.

The '80s video game 'Legend of Zelda' was definitely named after "America's first flapper." Learn more incredible facts about Zelda Fitzgerald here.

Queen Elizabeth II and Camilla, then–Duchess of Cornwall, at the Royal Ascot in 2013.

If you know the meaning of ‘consort,’ you can probably guess what a queen consort is.

Dirty paws, get ready to meet your match.

The Dexas MudBuster portable dog paw cleaner has gone viral on TikTok, and you can find it on Amazon for $14.

'Creed III' star Michael B. Jordan has proven his versatility as an actor in dramas as well as comedies.

'Stranger Things: The First Shadow' will premiere on London's West End in 2023.

The new ‘Stranger Things’ stage play will follow teenage Hopper and Joyce in 1950s Hawkins, Indiana.

Known as the "sea of trees," Japan's Aokigahara forest has a grim history.

Some visitors have chosen Japan’s Aokigahara, or ‘suicide forest,’ as the setting for their final moments—walking in with no intention of ever walking out.

The gas pump nozzle's frequent shut offs are all about safety.

It never fails. You stop to refuel and the gas pump takes on a mind of its own. Here's why it keeps interrupting your flow.

The legendary golfer once shot a classic Nike commercial that some assumed had to have been a special effect. (It wasn't.)

Sticker shock isn't always a given. Check out 10 cities where you might wind up paying less than the national average for a used car.

The Giant’s Causeway in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.

In Northern Ireland, thousands of hexagonal stone columns of various heights rise out of the North Atlantic Ocean and climb up to the foot of a cliff, as if they had been placed by a massive mythical creature.

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There's a Good Reason Europeans Think American Chocolate Tastes Like Vomit

9 Inventions That Came From the Military

18 Useful Organizational Products For Your Home

An Early ‘Gone With the Wind’ Script Shows a Much Harsher, More Accurate Depiction of Slavery

10 Star-Studded Facts About the Hollywood Sign

KFC’s Double Down Is Coming Back For the First Time In Nearly a Decade

These Countries Offer the Highest Wages for 32 Common Occupations

11 Facts About Boudica, Warrior Queen of the Iceni

Newly-Discovered Lake Huron Shipwreck Paints Grim Picture of Vessel’s Final Moments

Downsizing: The Shrinky Dinks Phenomenon of the ’70s and ’80s

10 TikTok-Famous Products You Can Snag on Amazon for Under $30

Watch 50 Years of Oscar-Winning Cinematography in 11 Minutes

20 Things You Might Not Know Were Invented by Women

12 Fascinating Facts About Zelda Fitzgerald

Queen vs. Queen Consort: What’s the Difference?

This $14 Paw Cleaner Keeps Dogs From Tracking Dirt Inside the House

10 Fascinating Facts About Michael B. Jordan

A ‘Stranger Things’ Prequel Play Is Coming to London’s West End

15 Eerie Facts About Japan’s Suicide Forest

The Reason Why the Gas Pump Nozzle Is Always Shutting Off on You

8 Things You Might Not Know About Tiger Woods

The 10 Best (and Worst) Cities for Buying a Used Car

8 Facts About The Giant’s Causeway