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Before Nintendo burrowed its way into millions of homes, it had to win over retailers in New York City—and the difficulty level was set to 'almost impossible.'

If you were born in the mid- to late 1990s, the fiction book is probably by John Grisham.

Though Nichelle Nichols was best known for her role as Lieutenant Uhura on 'Star Trek,' she also played a key role in the formation of NASA’s Space Shuttle Program and inspired generations of STEM leaders.

If you use your knives regularly, they need to be sharpened regularly.

Thanks to more launches and lax standards, there's a pretty good chance someone is going to get creamed by falling space junk sooner rather than later.

If you've been assigned DJ duties on your next road trip, here is some inspiration.

Monica “Monty” Dickens was well-known in her lifetime and, like her great-grandfather, had a profound effect on the English language—if not quite in the way she intended.

In 1860, a tragic head injury helped turn a quiet bookseller into one of the world's most consequential photographers.

Persistent perambulator pushes peanut up Pikes Peak with proboscis.

If you’ve spent time in New York City, or plan to, you might want to brush up on some of the most common slang terms you’ll find in the Big Apple.

The robot mistook the boy's finger for a chess piece.

You probably know that these lizards can change their skin color, but they’ve got plenty of other tricks as well.