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Can You Really Lose Weight by Pooping? It Depends on What You Eat

Your poop can weigh up to 1 pound.

Sam Adams's New $200 Beer Might Be Illegal in Your State

At 28 percent alcohol by volume, some states aren't even sure the pricey brew even classifies as beer.

Airbnb is Giving Away a One-Night Stay in Denmark's LEGO House

Nearly everything in the guest suite is made of LEGO bricks.

A 6-Year-Old Helped Design This Massive Spinning Water Slide

Of course kids invent the best water park rides.

Clear Pumpkin Pie Mixes Seasonal Comfort With Molecular Gastronomy

Definitely not like what grandma used to make.

6 Historical Methods for Contacting the Dead (and Their Drawbacks)

Pick up the psychic telephone.

Can You Spot the Ghost Among the Skeletons?

Are you able to find where the ghost is hiding in the large group of skeletons? Ready, set, squint …

Why You Get Diarrhea When You're Hungover

Booze turns your digestive system into a fast-moving water (OK, vodka) slide.

25 Unusual Flavors of Familiar Candies

If you thought chocolate Kit Kats were delicious, you may want to try a wasabi one.

This Bronx-Based Running Club Doubles as a Local History Class

Bronx Sole wants to make fitness fun for runners of all levels. To do that, the running club takes local residents on a joggable history tour of their borough.

Learn the Science Behind Carnival Games—And Which Ones Are Scams

Some games require skill and can be won, but others are so impossible, they're basically rigged.

11 Stamps From Countries That No Longer Exist

A new book looks at political history through the vintage stamps of short-lived countries.

Artwork from the Moe's Tavern pop-up bar in Chicago

A Chicago Bar is Dressing Up as Moe's Tavern for Halloween

Down Duff Beer while complaining about Ned Flanders.

10 Creepy Candles to Get You in the Halloween Mood

They'll make your upcoming costume shindig extra festive—and fragrant, to boot.

The Best Cupcake in All 50 States

We rounded up 50 of the best decadent desserts across the country. So go out, have your (cup)cake — and eat it, too.

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5 Killer Pieces of Rock History Up for Auction Now (Including Prince’s Guitar)

Want a pair of Elvis Presley nunchucks? Now is the time.

Supermarket Employees to Compete in National Bagging Competition

Competitors will be judged on weight distribution, appearance, speed, and technique (no smushed bread allowed).

How Urban Legends Like 'The Licked Hand' Are Born

The spooky stories you heard at childhood sleepovers can tell you a lot about how folk tales spread through culture.

The World’s First Minecraft Play Debuts in Northern Ireland

'Playcraft Live' is a time-travel play that takes place simultaneously on stage and online.

Send Your Name to Space on NASA's Latest Mars Lander

Interplanetary fame, here you come!

8 Awesome Halloween Displays From Around the Country

Looking for some home decorating inspiration? Look no further.

Your mom was right: that old-school Pyrex is worth a pretty penny these days.

14 Things You Owned in the ‘70s That Are Worth a Fortune Now

Discover which of these rare 1970s toys, albums, and housewares could make garage sales worth your while.

Get IKEA's New Pet Furniture Collection for Not a Lot of Scratch

We still don't recommend feeding your cat the Swedish meatballs.

The '90s Called: Original Tamagotchis Are Coming Back to the U.S.

Some amazing news for your 10-year-old self.