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They're robots—and a whole lot of fun—in disguise.

Dive into the fascinating (and sometimes controversial) history of the Transformers toy line, from its roots with Japanese toymaker Takara to the controversy over the Megatron Walther P38 handgun toy and more.

From bagels to mattresses, there are some Costco products you’re better off skipping the next time you go on a shopping trip.

The Vietnam War was a highly controversial conflict. We break down some of the most common questions about the war, from why the U.S. entered the conflict to who ultimately won.

In this 1986 film (a remake of a movie from 1958), director David Cronenberg ensured that you’d never look at Jeff Goldblum—or a housefly—the same way again.

Artists can live a colorful life in these states.

These are the top U.S. states for artists based on art access, finances, and education.

Here‘s a scenic view of the Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch glacier in Switzerland.

These underrated World Heritage Sites offer history, beauty, and adventure away from the crowds.

The Nintendo 64 defined many people’s childhoods.

For some people, video games were a pleasant way to pass the time in the 1990s. For others, they were a cultural crisis.

Sometimes, wars end when someone’s kettle gets broken.

Abbie Hoffman was a controversial and influential figure.

Abbot “Abbie” Howard Hoffman was a bombastic and theatrical figure who often used absurd media stunts to get his points across.

Val Kilmer played everyone from Batman to Doc Holliday, but it was Mark Twain who appeared nearest to his heart.

Let’s take a look at where a handful of common breeds found their monikers.

Senator Joseph McCarthy (center) and Roy Cohn (right) during the Army-McCarthy Hearings in June 1954.

McCarthyism advertised itself as a response to national security threats created by the Cold War, including Soviet espionage. But the movement was bigger than Senator Joseph McCarthy.

The Bangles’ “Walk Like An Egyptian” was banned not once, but twice.

Reasons for banning some of these pop, rock, and punk classics range from alleged nudity to offending the queen of England.

Martin Sheen stars in ‘Apocalypse Now’ (1979).

Francis Ford Coppola’s acclaimed (loose) adaptation of Joseph Conrad's ‘Heart of Darkness’ was supposed to be directed by George Lucas.

Everyone loves a good April Fools’ prank—unless it results in armed law enforcement surrounding your home.

Did your state make the list of state most likely to endure an extraterrestrial encounter?

From valuable paintings to dirty underwear, there’s no telling what could be lurking behind the sheetrock.

What do Julia Child, Paul Revere, and Harriet Tubman all have in common? Each played a crucial role in the clandestine world of espionage and intelligence.