‘Wee the People’: Philly Residents Offer Name Suggestions for the City’s New Public Bathrooms
If you guessed someone would suggest ‘Gritty Sitty,’ you are absolutely right.
If you guessed someone would suggest ‘Gritty Sitty,’ you are absolutely right.
On June 20, 1975, Steven Spielberg’s 'Jaws'—the original summer blockbuster—arrived in theaters and scared moviegoers out of the water.
Could the best ketchup contain cola? Pepsi is putting that question to the test.
How the rainbow became specifically associated with LGBTQ+ rights goes back to San Francisco in the late 1970s, and to one artist in particular.
Media mogul Ted Turner didn’t hesitate to alter classic Hollywood movies, claiming: “The last time I checked, I owned the films.”
Her tricky smile and timeless allure have inspired academic study and artistic emulation for more than five centuries. But the story of this perplexing portrait of 'Mona Lisa' is even richer than it looks.
The perfect game is to a baseball pitcher what Moby-Dick was to Captain Ahab.
You know it's summer when going to the local ice cream or gelato shop becomes part of your daily routine. But what exactly is the difference between these two frozen treats?
Airbnb is celebrating the upcoming Barbie movie with the Barbie DreamHouse sleepover of your dreams.
Most of us never find ourselves in a battle for our lives. That makes these incredible survival stories all the more memorable.
How much do you really know about our biological and physiological responses to *waves hands around* all this? Grab a stress ball and find out.
Fourth of July baseball games have been popular since the Civil War era. Here’s how the tradition started.
In this episode of The List Show, episode, we're breaking out some favorite old-timey insults that people should definitely start using again.
More than 50 million Americans will travel this holiday weekend. Here's how to avoid most of them.
Pop a Tums and read about some of the most impressive competitive eating records ever broken.
It’s summer and cars have become ovens. But you don’t need to suffer.
The connections between words aren’t always as straightforward as the link between run and runner; often, figuring them out requires the subtle unraveling of linguistic evolution, the kind of detective work that makes etymology so fascinating.
From Dutch ovens to luggage, Amazon Basics products are already affordable, but with these early Prime Day deals happening now, you stand to save even more.
'Ten Little Rabbits: A Counting Story With Mino the Magician' was originally part of a museum fundraiser.
Back in 1919, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. sort of made it seem like it was against the law to yell “fire“ while in a crowded theater, so we understand if you’re confused.
Got a song stuck in your head that you want to get out? For starters, try humming the theme to 'The A-Team.'
The late film critic had an open mind, but one 2010 film caused him to throw in the towel.
One Founding Father thought we were celebrating on the wrong day, but that hasn’t stopped Americans from pulling out all the stops on July 4.
Apple's iconic logo is rumored to have been inspired by Eve's bite into the apple of knowledge, Newton's discovery of gravity, and Alan Turing's untimely end. Are any of these stories true?