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Some stores are refusing to let Black Friday overshadow Thanksgiving.

Don’t leave your Thanksgiving grocery shopping to the last minute this year. Aldi, Publix, and Trader Joe’s are among the businesses giving employees the day off on the fourth Thursday in November.

Apparently, all the good boys are named Max or Charlie.

You think you’ve seen every category of words … then you find this batch, including such oddities as tableclothwise and rabbitwise.

One of the rooms inside the Explorers Club headquarters.

The Explorers Club keeps some odd artifacts in its collection, including a stuffed whale penis.

The pyramid and all-seeing eye were symbols of the Illuminati.

Let’s peer in the windows of mysterious clubs, from not-so-secret societies like the Freemasons to lesser-known groups like the Bullingdon Club.

Iman Vellani, Brie Larson, and Teyonah Parris star in 'The Marvels' (2023).

Should you watch the Marvel movies in order of release or chronological order? And what about those Marvel TV shows? Here’s everything you need to know.

Here’s how to pepper your next argument with Shakespearean insults.

The glamorous streets of 90210—a.k.a. Beverly Hills.

From Manhattan to Beverly Hills, these are the most exclusive ZIP Codes in the country.

Just because they're weird doesn't mean they can't still be kind of cute.

There’s a good chance you’ll end up wanting to wear these flashy, funny ugly Christmas sweaters all year round.

Nicolas Cage stars as Nicolas Cage in 'The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent' (2022).

From Nicolas Cage to Jean-Claude Van Damme, plenty of Hollywood stars have performed on screen as fictionalized versions of themselves.

The Lewis Chessmen: a few pieces from a collection of 93 found at Uig on the Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland.

They're the most famous chess pieces in history—but much of their story is still unknown

Prince Jacques and Princess Gabriella of Monaco.

With more twins being born than ever, it should be no surprise that a handful have royal blood. In Europe, four ruling families of Europe currently have a set of twins.

Britney Spears performing at the 2001 MTV Video Music Awards.

Britney Spears’s songs, music videos, and live performances defined an era and inspired an entire generation of future pop stars.

Portion of ‘The Card Players,’ 1890–1892, by Paul Cezanne.

One of the paintings in the series was stolen from a museum and held for ransom. Another sold for a record-breaking price.

We’ve used the term ‘rat’ to refer to an informer since approximately 1910. But criminals have had many more names for snitches over the years.

Larimar, one of the world’s rarest gems.

They may not be as “precious” as diamonds or emeralds, but these scarce gems are just as valuable—if not more so.

Some words are bound to make you laugh—but why?

“Wriggly, Squiffy, Lummox, and Boobs: What Makes Some Words Funny?” analyzed an existing list of 4997 funny words and recruited 800 survey participants to whittle down the collection to the 200 words the people found funniest.