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10 Treasures From the New York Academy of Medicine Library
From "urine wheels" to 16th-century pop-up books.
12 Events Correctly Predicted by The Simpsons
'The Simpsons' has had an impressive track record for predicting future events. A 1998 episode showed the 20th Century Fox logo with "A Division of Walt Disney Co" beneath it.
11 Fast Facts About Cash Cab
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23 Funny Historical Letters to Santa
"I wish you would please bring me a typewriter and a drum and a doll dressed in a sailor suit so I can call it Raymond."
7 Spine-Tingling Tales of Christmas Ghosts
Here's a little Christmas fright to go along with your cheer.
15 Surprising Facts About Steve Buscemi
The beloved character actor—who is fully aware that his characters often die—is turning 60 today.
30 Facts About 2017’s Most Googled Movies
In the past 12 months, film lovers were hungry for as much information as they could find on killer clowns, superheroes, wonder women, and baby drivers.
14 Fascinating Facts About Saturday Night Fever
The disco drama that turned John Travolta into a superstar premiered 40 years ago.
15 Festive Facts About Jingle All the Way
The cult Christmas comedy had an interesting road to completion.
10 Rich Facts About Wall Street
Oliver Stone's cautionary tale is as relevant now as it was when it was released 30 years ago today.
11 Single Facts About Bridget Jones’s Diary
It’s the rom-com you’ve come to love. Just as it is.
30 Cold, Hard Facts About Die Hard
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9. A mention of Ivana led to an encounter with Donald Trump.
How 9 Famous Acquitted Defendants Spent Their Lives
Here’s how life shook out for a few acquitted defendants in high-profile trials.
6 Things We Know About Black Mirror Season 4
"The world is in a place at the moment where I think maybe people appreciate things that aren't so unremittingly horrible," says creator Charlie Brooker. "But you also don't want to short-change people on the unremitting horribleness.”
13 Tips for Wrapping the Perfect Present From An Expert
Put the present in presentation with these tips on how to perfectly wrap your gifts.
13 Tips for Wrapping the Perfect Present From An Expert
Put the present in presentation with these tips on how to perfectly wrap your gifts.
7 Famous Actors Who Starred in Obscure Short Films
Harrison Ford agreed to be in a short movie produced by a bunch of his son's snowboarding friends as long as he was credited as "Jethro."
11 Famous Men Who Used to Be Cheerleaders
From future presidents to iconic funnymen, these future celebrities had spirit.
The 10 Most Bizarre Objects That Have Fallen to Earth
Being pelted with non-dairy creamer from the sky is not as delicious an experience as it sounds.
25 Iconic Hamburger Spots You Have to Visit
Whether you prefer simple beef patties, loaded bacon cheeseburgers, or plant-based veggie burgers, these famed burger joints are worth the trip.