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Tamagotchi is the toy that launched a thousand digital pet competitors.

11 Fascinating Facts About Tamagotchi

If you grew up in the '90s, you probably remember the Tamagotchi, the egg-shaped keychain toy that beeped, ate, and pooped.

Steve McQueen stars in The Thomas Crown Affair (1968).

The 25 Greatest Heist Movies of All Time

There is nothing quite like watching the characters in a movie pull off a great heist against all odds. Here are some of the best of them.

Grayton Beach? More like Blue-Ton Beach.

The 10 Best Beaches in America, According to Dr. Beach

Two of the best beaches are in Florida this year—including Grayton Beach State Park in the top spot.

When it came to books, Albert Einstein subscribed to the "oldie but goodie" mentality. He wasn't the only one.

7 Pieces of Reading Advice From History’s Greatest Minds

These reading quotes from Albert Einstein, Theodore Roosevelt, and more might help you choose your next great read.

8 Surprising Facts About Jean-Claude Van Damme

Jean-Claude Van Damme—a.k.a. The "Muscles from Brussels"—has had a long and storied career full of highs and lows, including the time he threw a papaya at a producer's head.

The World's 10 Richest Cities

The U.S. is home to six of the 10 richest cities in the world, according to data on the global wealth population.

25 Classic TV Series Audiences Most Want to See Make a Comeback

Sorry, everyone, an ‘Office’ reboot doesn’t look likely right now—but we have good news about that ‘Friends’ reunion.

The 25 Best Cities in America for a Staycation

If you live in one of these U.S. cities, you're equipped to take a fun, relaxing vacation without leaving your home base.

26 Fascinating Facts About the Human Body

Did you know that people are the only animals with chins? Here are 26 facts about the human body you might not know.

John Lennon (left) and Paul McCartney (right) from The Beatles.

10 Chance Meetings That Changed the World

Whether you call it destiny or coincidence, there's no denying that these chance encounters changed the world.

5 Facts About Kawasaki Disease

Dozens of children and young adults who test positive for COVID-19 antibodies are developing a mystery illness that shares symptoms with Kawasaki disease.

10 Heroic Facts About Harvey Milk

Harvey Milk was the first openly gay man to be elected to public office in California, and one of the first openly gay politicians elected to office in all of America. He also had a major issue with dog poop.

10 Tips for Watching Backyard Wildlife

You don't need to climb mountains to find nature. Get to know your local animals with these 10 tips for backyard wildlife watching.

Franz Reichelt is now remembered as the "flying tailor."

14 Experiments Gone Wrong

In this episode of 'The List Show,' we take a look at experiments throughout history that definitely did not go according to plan.

The Eiffel Tower was involved in one of the most prominent non-human marriages.

12 Unusual Marriages Involving Non-Human Partners

From carnival rides to iconic architecture to toys, here are 12 unusual marriages involving nonhuman partners.

10 Thrifty Facts About Aldi

The economy supermarket giant was founded by two German entrepreneurs—one of whom was once held 17 days for ransom.

Back to the Future was the summer of 1985's big box office winner.

15 Blockbuster Facts About the Summer Movies of 1985

Four John Candy movies, one massive Disney bomb, and a New Coke with which to wash it all down. The summer of 1985 was one to remember.

She's grinning because she got hooked on an Agatha Christie whodunit without spending a penny.

5 Places to Find Free E-Books

For Jane Austen’s complete catalog, Project Gutenberg’s your place. For something scary from Stephen King, head to hoopla.

These reads are worth spending a weekend in bed over.

11 of the Best Book Series and Collections to Binge Read

Forget about Netflix and Hulu for a bit and instead pick up one of the best binge-worthy book series to invest your time into.

50 Fun Things to Do When You're Bored

If you're running out of things to do during quarantine, here's a list of 50 ideas ranging from pressing flowers to learning to speed read.

10 Innovative (and Delicious) Ways to Use Your Food Scraps

Tired of wasting food? Make the most of your grocery haul with these 10 creative ways to repurpose your food scraps.

13 Non-Salad Uses for Your Salad Spinner

Salad spinners are definitely the unsung heroes of the kitchen. From removing excess water on pasta to getting water out of swimsuits, here are some alternative salad spinner uses.

To avid fans, all the critics who loved Star Wars: The Last Jedi are on the Dark Side.

20 Movies That Audiences and Film Critics Wildly Disagree About

Critics fawned over ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi.’ Audiences, on the other hand, were less than impressed.