10 Creative Pub Crawls
The object of a “pub crawl” is to walk from bar to bar on a pre-established route—drinking as one goes—within a certain time frame. Here are 10 of the most peculiar.
Annoy your kids with your newfound knowledge and they'll actually want to go back to school.
You’ve been challenged to an arm wrestling duel, and the guy has pythons that would make Popeye squirm. But don’t sweat it—as long as you’ve got these tricks up your sleeveless shirt, you’ll still walk away victorious.
Sometimes when clothing retailers love bargains (and bargain shoppers) very much, they forgo the traditional department store route and venture off-price.
Since 1872, Popular Science has been on the cutting edge. From the fanciful to the dead-on, here are some of their most enjoyable covers.
While the OED is respected for enshrining time-tested, respectable words, it also preserves the odd, rare, and obsolete—exactly the category for which “twerk” is likely headed.
While you may not be ready to worm your way out of a straitjacket just yet, you can still astonish a crowd by slipping out of a set of handcuffs.
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Everyone has seen the “standards” from major, award-winning directors, but if you want the upper hand at your next trivia night, add these under-the-radar but equally impressive films to your queue and start watching for free on SnagFilms. Sign up to wat
You know some other animal adjectives ending in -ine: feline (catlike), canine (doggy) and bovine (cow like). How many more are there? A herd, a flock, a whole bunch. Here’s a dozen.
With the 1980 census, a three-part question was adopted that applied to everyone, giving a more complete picture of language in the U.S.
After realizing that there are a lot of taphophiles (cemetery and/or tombstone enthusiasts) out there, I’m finally putting my archive of interesting tombstones to good use.
Some companies find their niche and stick to it. Others, though, have to adapt to changing markets in order to thrive.
People have been riding horses for over 4500 years, and from the start, they’ve been doing it sans saddle. But riding bareback isn’t easy. If you really want to become more interesting, though, here’s how to ditch the saddle without eating dirt.
Earlier this month, award-winning composer Derrik Wang wrote an opera, Scalia/Ginsburg, based on the friendship of Supreme Court justices Ruth Bader-Ginsburg and Antonin Scalia. It's not the first time politics have gotten a musical treatment. Here are fi
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For fishermen, size matters. And if you really, really want a catch to brag about, you’re going to need to snag a giant squid.
Look at all the fascinating careers you missed out on!