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Without T.H. White's take on Merlin and young King Arthur in 'The Sword in the Stone,' we may have never gotten Dumbledore and Harry Potter.

Germany's 24-hour sausage vending machines stay open long after the butcher shop has closed for the day.

Gas prices at the pump might have you thinking about switching to a bicycle. But there are ways to save on fuel, and we've got some of the best.

From ‘The Wire’ to ‘The Office,’ here are the 21st-century TV shows experts love the most. (That’s the UK ‘The Office,’ by the way.)

From farting in bathtubs to demonic dolls that whisper, these retro playthings were unwelcome gifts under the tree.

If you're prone to secondhand embarrassment, then the high-profile flubs and gaffes on this list will have you crawling out of your skin.

While many of us spent the bulk of 2021 stuck inside (again), we learned—for the second year in a row—that groundbreaking discoveries in archaeology, paleontology, astrology, and Skeet Ulrich’s filmography don’t stop just because of a pandemic.

Not every seasonal offering brings maximum yuletide cheer. Here’s a look at 10 that suggest those responsible had indulged in a little too much eggnog.

When the New York Public Library reopened its branches this year, these were the books people checked out.

Nearly a century before there was 'Home Alone,' there was George Albert Smith's 'Santa Clause,' the world's first Christmas movie, which you can still watch online.

With kitty litter, Ed Lowe changed how cats and humans bonded. But not everyone understood the idea: One woman tried feeding it to her cat.

The world-class ski resorts on this list are just as fun for young beginners as they are for experienced adults.