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Intestinal Worms Just Helped Researchers Identify an Ancient Roman Chamber Pot

Roughly 1500 years ago, someone in Sicily suffered from intestinal worms. Here’s why researchers are excited about that.

Misadentures: Fake Teeth Returned to British Man Who Lost Them While Drunk in Spain 11 Years Ago

When Paul Bishop tossed his cookies during a bar hop in Spain, he accidentally tossed his teeth, too.

5 Animals That Eat Brains

You don’t have to watch The Walking Dead to catch some brain-eating action. In yet another example of the truth being stranger than fiction, it turns out that the animal kingdom has produced some consummate noggin-nibblers… including a few that might surp

Meet the Sea Slug With the Disposable Penis

Fans of '90s alternative music may recall King Missile's big single, "Detachable Penis." While the song may have been silly, it turns out than in the animal world, the idea isn't all that bizarre—at least not to the sea slug Chromodoris reticulata.

Shoppers Say This TikTok-Approved Push Broom Is Great for Getting Rid of Pet Hair

The LandHope push broom can help you remove dust and pet hair from carpets—here's what you need to know about this carpet rake that's trending on TikTok.

Why Do We Say “PU” When Something Stinks?

Sadly, PU isn’t an initialism for “Pretty unsavory!”, “Putrid, ugh!”, or even “Please use (deodorant)!”

Does Bone China Contain Any Actual Bone? The Answer Might Unnerve You

If your bone china dinnerware is what it claims to be, it probably contains more than a little powdered cow.