That old pie trope was around long before the Three Stooges.

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A new study says that kids with a specific gene variant who read at least an hour a day are five times more likely to develop myopia.
Puss caterpillars look like furry friends, but that fuzz is venomous!
The Aztecs had a market for counterfeit cacao beans, but so do some modern-day chocolatiers.
While lounging by the beach sipping drinks with little umbrellas can be fantastic, a more active, adventurous vacation can actually do more to improve your quality of life.
Only a few dozen people each year are granted access to some of the most unique caves on Earth.
British people do not read 'er' and 'erm' in the way that Americans would read those words.
According to the book Pirate Hunters, a pirate ship is the "single hardest and rarest thing a person could discover underwater."