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Why Do Kids Eat Their Boogers?

Children can’t get enough of chompin’ on mucus, but what’s the appeal?

These toothbrushes have reached retirement age.

You’re Probably Not Replacing Your Toothbrush Often Enough

Not all questions have a definitive answer. Fortunately, ‘How often should you replace your toothbrush?’ does.

Spacey Stacy as The High Priestess? Yeah, this checks out.

Divine Trash: Swap Your Old Garbage Pail Kids Cards for a New Tarot Deck and Guidebook Set

Based on the iconic '80s trading cards by the Topps Company, this retro Garbage Pail Kids tarot deck and guidebook look like a gross-out blast.

Ewww Alert: Your Kitchen Sponge Can Harbor More Kinds of Bacteria Than an Actual Petri Dish

According to a new study, your kitchen sponge is capable of harboring more bacterial diversity than a laboratory petri dish.

DCWater transforms poop into fertilizer with the help of microbes.

5 Surprising Uses for Recycled Poop

People usually want plenty of distance between themselves and their poop, but some engineers argue that all that waste is going to waste.

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.

Cold cuts never looked so gross—or so hydrating.

Oscar Mayer’s New Bologna Face Masks Are the Stuff Nightmares Are Made Of—and the Internet Can’t Get Enough of Them

The internet is buzzing over Oscar Mayer's bologna face masks. Here's where to get these horrifying—and hilarious—sheet masks before they sell out again.