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Madame Tussauds Is Opening Its First Escape Room, and It’s Alcatraz Themed

Do you have what it takes to pull off an Alcatraz prison break?

Once-Abandoned Wizard of Oz Theme Park to Re-Open Next Month

The park officially closed in 1980, but that wasn't the end of Oz.

Chicago Is Getting a Star Wars Pop-Up Bar for May 4

Celebrate May the Fourth this weekend with a Ren-Tini at the Wretched Hive Cantina.

How 6 Handy Utensils Ended Up on Our Placemats

Before utensils, everything was finger food.

7 Proposed Explanations for the Loch Ness Monster

Does a mysterious beast really patrol one of Scotland’s deepest lakes? You be the judge.

This Is the Most Cited Academic Paper on Wikipedia

It appears on Wikipedia over 2.8 million times.

Hate Running But Want to Feel Like a Winner? Try a 0.5K Run

Texas's Boerne 0.5K is exactly what it sounds like: a very, very short race.

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"People Have Been Killed for Less": The Bizarre Letters Sent to Presidential Science Advisors

Along with counseling the president on nuclear energy and space exploration, the advisors politely replied to wild scientific theories mailed in from around the country.

Meet the New York City Groomer Giving Free Haircuts to Help Shelter Dogs Get Adopted

A well-groomed coat could make all the difference for these pups.

Photographer's Amazing Snap of an Osprey Is Holding Two Big Surprises

Wow!

Could You Pass the Mensa Intelligence Test?

The only way in is to score in the 98th percentile.

Can You Solve the ‘Pink Triangle’ Math Problem That's Stumping the Internet?

You might want to grab a piece of paper and a pencil for this one.

ABBA Classics Sung in Swedish (and Spanish)

Mamma mia!

A recreation of the house in My Neighbor Totoro built for the 2005 World's Fair.

Take a Look at What Studio Ghibli's Theme Park Will Look Like When It Opens in 2022

Stroll through Mononoke Village and try not to lose your way in the park's Totoro-inspired forest.

Instead of Lighting Fireworks, People in This Chinese Village Celebrate by Flinging Molten Iron

It started as a way to recreate something they couldn't afford.

Dream Job Alert: WOW Air Wants to Pay You to Move to Iceland and Travel the World

And you get to bring a friend.

Solve a Murder Mystery (and Eat Cheesecake) with The Golden Girls

Nothing this bad happened back in St. Olaf!

Watch a Robot Solve a Rubik's Cube in .38 Seconds

Blink and you'll miss it.

Why a Train Full of New York City Poop Was Stranded in Alabama for Two Months

Get a whiff of this.

8 Unexpected Activities People Have Done in MRI Scanners for Science

From getting naked to going to the bathroom, people have been willing to do some unexpected activities in MRIs in the name of science.

The Canadian Village Where Sasquatches Are Said to Roam

According to Klemtu's residents, the hairy, human-like creatures have always been there, in the dense forests and remote areas across the nation’s traditional territory.

'Puggle,' 'Emoji,' and 298 Other New Words Added to Scrabble Dictionary

Add some new ammunition to your Scrabble arsenal.

13 Fun Facts About Wawa

Thursday, June 9, 2021 has been declared "Mare of Easttown" Day at Wawa—and they've got a special (spicy) cheesesteak to celebrate.

This Might Be the World's Hardest Jigsaw Puzzle

Do you have what it takes to finish the Black Hell puzzle? Check out what might just be the world's hardest jigsaw puzzle.

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