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Giving back this holiday season is important—and these brands can help you do even more.

These 10 businesses are participating in Giving Tuesday 2022 by supporting worthwhile charities and other causes.

Any debate about how to pronounce ‘pecan’ could easily turn into a discussion about dialect—but that’s not just another word for ‘accent.’

Christie’s previews Leonardo da Vinci’s ‘Salvator Mundi’ prior to auction.

The world’s most valuable paintings cost more than some luxury cars, boats, and houses.

They’ll definitely hear your comments about their ear size.

Imagine if a Whippet turned into a cat—and, along the way, it decided to get a perm.

And ‘Bambi’ was already a pretty dark story to begin with.

The lovable little fawn is now in the public domain—and he’s about to get a lot less lovable.

The 11th tablet of 'The Epic of Gilgamesh.'

These pieces of literature—from 'The Epic of Gilgamesh' to what is widely considered the first novel ever written—are some of the oldest in history.

With these retailer sales, you can get your holiday shopping completely taken care of early—and still save.

These Cyber Monday sales at retailers like Our Place, Solo Stove, Sur La Table, and others can help you get the season's best gifts for less.

Taylor Russell and Timothée Chalamet in 'Bones and All' (2022).

Hollywood’s latest cannibal movie required some culinary innovation—but less meat than you might’ve assumed.

A photo illustration of Violet Jessop in front of the Olympic (left) and Titanic (right); she survived the wrecks of both ships—and the Britannic.

Sure, you can claim that there is no such thing as coincidence. But just wait ’til you hear these stories.

It’s delightfully old-timey slang we still use today. But does it have anything to do with the Duesenberg cars of the 1920s?

If you hate spending hours hunched over a mop bucket or stick vacuum each week, a robot vacuum is a no-brainer!

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All five answers to the questions below have something in common. Can you figure it out?

Pets and Christmas trees can be a chaotic combination.

Having pets doesn’t mean sacrificing the well-being of your Christmas tree. There are easy measures you can take to keep your Christmas tree pet-proof.

Free yourself from fur-covered floors, furniture, and clothing.

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No matter how many times you've watched ‘Elf’ (2003), this deleted scene may be new to you.

In 1972, filmmaker Joyce Chopra welcomed her daughter into the world—and invited all the world to see in her groundbreaking documentary, 'Joyce at 34.'

Dala horses are more than just holiday trinkets.

These traditional Swedish toys are much more than a classic holiday gift or travel souvenir.

There are only two Mercedes-Benz Uhlenhaut Coupés in the world, and owning one of them means writing a big check.

Shopping at Walmart for Black Friday is worth it with these deals.

Walmart Black Friday deals have arrived and here's what to save on now from top brands like Dyson, Ninja, KitchenAid, and more.

The U.S. isn’t too generous with mandatory time off.

When it comes to paid time off, the United States ranks toward the bottom.

The MCU has made an art out of the post-credits tease.

Kevin Feige and the brains at Marvel may have perfected the art of the post-credits tease, but they didn't invent it.

’Tis the season for Victorian Christmas cards featuring dead robins and murdered frogs.

Open your takeout containers, break apart your disposable chopsticks, and dig into the cuisine of the Chinese diaspora.

The etymological origins of the word 'daisy' are truly delightful.

Even some of the most mundane words can have delightful back stories.

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