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The German Navy Is Finally Phasing Out Floppy Disks

A fleet of warships is still running on 8-inch floppy disk power.

You favorite plastic building blocks are popular on the black market.

Officers Recover Thousands of Stolen LEGO Sets From Oregon Toy Shop

Law enforcement officers in Eugene, Oregon, are cracking down on the LEGO black market.

This is what Amelia Bedelia would picture.

Why Are They Called “Deviled Eggs” If There’s No Devil in Them?

Eggs aren’t the only things you can devil.

The Best Prime Day Deals on Amazon Basics Products to Shop Now

Whether you're shopping for a new safe or a better desk fan, there are plenty of great deals on Amazon Basics products to check out during Prime Day.

Catbus and Totoro from 'My Neighbor Totoro' (1988) at MCM London Comic Con

All Studio Ghibli Movies Ranked from Best to Worst, According to Rotten Tomatoes

'Spirited Away' ranks No.6, and the No.1 Studio Ghibli film may surprise you.

What’s the Difference Between a Lake and a Pond?

The U.S. government has some ideas.

Timothy Goodman and the Roborock Qrevo Pro.

Watch an Artist Draw On a Robot Vacuum

Artist Timothy Goodman covered a Roborock Qrevo Pro robot vacuum with his signature blend of playful illustrations and meaningful words.

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'Ren Faire' is basically 'Succession' for LARPers.

The 25 Best Docuseries You Can Stream Right Now

From making murderers to power struggles at Renaissance fairs, take a look at some of the best docuseries currently streaming.

France Opens Its First Cheese Museum

Paris's new Musée du Fromage features a working dairy, a taste-testing station, and a gift shop.

You can cross one more task off your summer to-do list and save in the process.

The Best Prime Day Deals on Laptops, Backpacks, and Other Back-to-School Supplies

Whether you're searching for good Macbook deals or the best backpacks on a budget, these discounts for Prime Day 2024 can help you get more for less.

You don't have to travel to Manitoba to see these majestic creatures.

Beluga Livestream Captures the Whales' Epic Summer Migration

Beat the heat by tuning into these Arctic sea creatures.

7 Conspiracy Theories About Marilyn Monroe

The first conspiracy theory about the actress popped up a couple of years after her death—and many others have gained traction since.

Here's Why Most Tornadoes Occur in the U.S.

The United States sees more tornadoes than anywhere else on the planet. Geography explains why.

Grab everyday essentials for a fraction of the usual cost.

The Best Deals to Shop During Amazon Prime Day

Save on Apple AirPods, Kindles, and thousands of other top-rated products during the 2024 Amazon Prime Day sale, which end tonight.

The 10 Least Common Jobs in the U.S.

From wood patternmakers to pediatric surgeons, these 10 jobs are quite uncommon.

Why Does Flushing the Toilet Change the Shower Temperature?

It's what every shower-taker dreads—but it doesn't have to be this way.

This Robot Vacuum Deep Cleans Your Floors—And It’s On Sale for Prime Day

Get $300 off the Roborock Qrevo Pro, an all-in-one robot vacuum and mop, through July 20.

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There’s the Rub: How One Murder Victim’s Risqué Grave Became a French Fertility Icon

Victor Noir was killed by a Bonaparte. These days, he’s more famous for something else.

10 Facts About Madame Clicquot, the Queen of a Champagne Dynasty

Ahead of the release of ‘Widow Clicquot’ on July 19, here are some facts about the “Grande Dame of Champagne.”

Trader Joe's Everything But the Bagel seasoning is controversial in South Korea.

This Popular Trader Joe’s Seasoning Is Illegal in South Korea

Travelers arriving in South Korea from the U.S. have had a Trader Joe's staple confiscated from their bags.

Not every state has a high median income.

The 15 States Where Workers Earn the Most Money

Where you live definitely affects how much you can potentially make, as certain states have higher average incomes than others.

Can You Match the Opening Line to the Classic Novel?

Test your knowledge of classic literature in this quiz.

Even this cricket wants to know the answer.

Why Do We Say “Crickets” When It’s Silent?

Cricket chirps can reach 100 decibels. So why do we use them as a byword for ‘silence’?

16 Audition Tapes of Famous Actors Before They Hit It Big

These early audition tapes show why these then-unknown actors—from Scarlett Johansson to Aaron Paul—became household names.

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