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Chihuahuas are small dogs with big personalities.

10 Facts About Chihuahuas

The American Kennel Club refers to this dog as “saucy,” and with good reason: Despite their small size, these dogs have a ton of personality.

Christian Bale stars in 'American Psycho' (2000).

The 22 Best Movie Soundtracks of the 2000s

From anachronistic rock songs in 'Moulin Rouge!' to various versions of Bob Dylan in 'I'm Not There,' the 2000s were a very good time for movie music.

13 Facts About Boss Tweed

This archetypal corrupt politician was taken down by cartoons.

7 of History's Greatest Pranks

One common early prank was to send potential “fools” on impossible tasks—literally, on a fool’s errand. Here are a few more great pranks from history.

Treat this cookware right, and it'll pay you back in kind.

Curious About Cast-Iron Cooking? Here’s the Cookware You Need, Plus Everything To Maintain It

From Lodge griddles to poffertjes pans, the best cast-iron cookware can stand the test of time and help you take your chef skills to the next level.

Actor Burgess Meredith performs in the television show 'The Twilight Zone.'

8 Bizarre Facts About Rod Serling and 'The Twilight Zone'

Though it’s been more than 50 years since it left the air, Rod Serling’s The Twilight Zone continues to be a benchmark for science fiction.

It's all fun and games until someone tumbles out of a window.

8 Pillow Fights That Caused Serious Trouble

Pillow fights can lead to some serious trouble. Don’t believe us? Here are some examples of times pillow fights took a turn for the worse.

25 Fancy Medical Terms for Mundane Problems

It might not be a big deal, but you can make it sound like one.

Curate your home's decor and have some fun along the way.

Give Your Home Decor a Refresh With These 6 Subscription Boxes

Decorating isn't as easy as it looks, but these home decor subscription boxes from Decocrated, GlobeIn, and other brands make it simple and fun.

Painting of Lewis, Clark, and Sacagawea.

9 Facts About Sacagawea

If you know anything at all about Sacagawea, you probably know she was a guide on the Lewis and Clark Expedition (also known as the Corps of Discovery) to explo

Joan Didion photographed in California in 1981.

10 Fascinating Facts About Joan Didion

Joan Didion’s books and essays were written on a breakfast of Coca-Cola and owe a lot to Ernest Hemingway.

Some office buzzwords can be unbearable for employees.

'110 Percent': The 10 Most Hated Business Buzzwords and Jargon

If you’ve ever tried to give “110 percent” to a task, chances are you’ve worked in an office where people tend to use a lot of corporate jargon.

The Beatles may have broken up in 1970, but their music lives on (and on and on and on).

The 10 Most Popular Artists on Vinyl, According to Discogs

It has been more than 50 years since The Beatles broke up, yet their music lives on and on (and on and on).

‘Titanic’ survivors in a lifeboat row toward rescue after the ocean liner sank in 1912.

5 Fast Facts About Millvina Dean, the Last ‘Titanic’ Survivor

Millvina Dean, the youngest passenger aboard the 'Titanic' on its maiden voyage, was only 9 weeks old when the ocean liner hit an iceberg and sank in 1912.

Victoria Woodhull, Althea Gibson, Hypatia

22 Influential Women You Probably Didn't Learn About in School

There’s no shortage of trailblazing, boundary-breaking women who never got their due.

A Chicago-area family plays Scrabble, ca. 1952

15 Fascinating Facts About 'Scrabble'

Whether you’re a logophile or just enjoy casual wordplay, chances are you’re obsessed with Scrabble. Here’s what you should know about the game.

6 Perfectly Nice Places with Terrifying Names

When you live in a place called Hell, you have to have a sense of humor.

Which Movie Won the Best Picture Oscar the Year You Were Born?

Are you a 'Rocky' baby or a 'Titanic' tot?

Two icons—Katharine Hepburn and Barbra Streisand—shared a Best Actress Oscar in 1969.

6 Times There Were Ties at the Oscars

Split decisions happen. They're just not a common occurrence. Here are six times they happened at the Oscars.

These Are the 25 Happiest Countries, According to the 2022 World Happiness Report

What’s the happiest country in the world? For the fifth consecutive year, it's Finland—and its Nordic neighbors are doing well, too.

11 Facts About 'Titanic' Survivor J. Bruce Ismay

J. Bruce Ismay’s life was changed in an instant. At 1:40 a.m. on April 15, 1912, sporting pajamas under a suit and topcoat, with slippers on his feet, the chair

14 Surprising Facts About 'Happy Days'

Nearly 50 years after it first premiered, 'Happy Days' remains one of America's most celebrated sitcoms.

"Stone Cold" Steve Austin poses in June 2000

9 Facts About "Stone Cold" Steve Austin

Born Steven James Anderson in Austin, Texas, the man who'd become known worldwide as "Stone Cold" was a shy kid who came out of his shell to dominate the WWF wr

These handheld vacuums can clean up what larger vacuums miss.

10 of the Best Handheld Vacuums for Spring Cleaning

Here are 10 of the best handheld vacuums to make your home tidier as we head into spring, including popular models from Dyson, THISWORX, and other brands.

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