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McDonald’s Is Testing Out Plastic-Free Restaurants in Germany and Canada

Sustainability innovations include grass-made burger wrappings, edible waffle cups as condiment containers, and more.

Al Lampert, David Prowse, and Carrie Fisher in Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977).

Darth Vader’s Helmet and More Iconic Movie Props Are Hitting the Auction Block

Have you ever fantasized about owning Darth Vader’s helmet? Do you have a lot of money to spend? Now is your chance to own a piece of Hollywood history.

Chris Evans, Robert Downey Jr., and Samuel L. Jackson in The Avengers (2012).

The 30 Highest-Grossing Actors in Hollywood

Earlier this year, 'Avengers: Endgame' became the highest-grossing movie of all-time worldwide—and turned many of its stars into Hollywood's highest-grossing actors.

Meet Wrinkles the Clown, the Real-Life Pennywise Who Scared Kids Into Behaving

A new documentary reveals the man behind the scary clown mask, who went viral for terrorizing children at their parents’ request.

The Queen Is Looking for a New Housekeeper—And the Gig Could Come With a Room at Buckingham Palace

Your dream of meeting Harry, Meghan, and the rest of the royal family could come true—as long as you’re not afraid to get your hands dirty.

The Office's Ed Helms on the One Downside to the Show's Enduring Popularity

Ed Helms, who played Andy Bernard on 'The Office,' stopped by 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' to promote his new film. But the conversation eventually turned to 'The Office.'

Need Help Cleaning Up the Dog Poop in Your Yard? There’s an App for That

Plowz and Mowz, an outdoor services app, has an option for people looking to clean up the dog poop from their yard without getting their hands dirty.

The New iPhone 11 Is Triggering People With Trypophobia

The new iPhone 11 Pro's design isn't sitting well with people who suffer from trypophobia—a fear of clusters of small holes.

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15 Fascinating Facts About Bob Fosse

FX’s ‘Fosse/Verdon’ has captivated viewers with its behind-the-scenes look at the careers of Bob Fosse and Gwen Verdon, but there’s always more to know.

How Beatrix Potter Pioneered the Art of Merchandising

The author of 23 pint-sized titles, including 'The Tale of Peter Rabbit,' perfected the character licensing template decades before 'Star Wars' or Marvel.

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Celebrate Thanksgiving With a Friends-Themed Holiday Locations Tour

Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood is giving 'Friends' fans an opportunity to eat their turkey and mashed potatoes on the show's set.

Anthony Daniels Finally Explains the Mystery of That Obscene C-3PO Trading Card

The infamous 1977 trading card appears to feature C-3PO's genitalia. No one knew how it happened. Until now.

Eddie Redmayne Reveals the DC Villain He Wants to Play

Academy Award winner Eddie Redmayne recently shared which supervillain he'd love to play—and his answer might surprise you.

What You Should Know About Gmail and Google Calendar Malicious Spam Invites

Google Calendar users should know that hackers can transmit convincing Calendar invites, which could lead to malware or identity theft attempts.

Six Flags's 30-Hour Couples Coffin Challenge Is the Ultimate Relationship Test

If you feel comfortable sharing personal space with your partner, test your relationship by spending 30 hours in a coffin with them at Six Flags America this Halloween season.

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The Last Palindrome Week of the Century Begins Today

The palindrome party starts now with 9-10-19 and doesn’t stop until next Thursday, 9-19-19. After that, you’ll have to wait until 2111.

Meet Garlic, China’s First Cloned Kitten

The “copy cat” cost $35,000 and doesn’t look exactly like the original, but he’s still an undeniably adorable animal clone.

Rare Harvest ‘Micromoon’ Will Appear on Friday the 13th

The full moon closest to the autumnal equinox is dubbed a 'harvest moon.' This year, it will also be a rare harvest 'micromoon.'

11 Untranslatable Words for Happiness From Around the World

Because ‘happy’ doesn’t cut it when you’re trying to describe the particular euphoria of canceling social plans.

Strawberry with Penicillium sp. mold, Rudolf Blaschka, 1929

Rotting Fruit—Made of Glass—Is the Focus of a New Exhibition at Harvard

Instead of showcasing more attractive crops, 'Fruits In Decay' at the Harvard Museum of Natural History displays the diseased fruits that don't make it to market.

Jerry Lewis and Robert De Niro star in The King of Comedy (1982).

13 Facts About Martin Scorsese's The King of Comedy

'The King of Comedy' is Martin Scorsese and Robert De Niro’s meditation on the often hostile lines that form between private and public life, and one of the most eerily prescient films of the 1980s.

Bill Skarsgård in It Chapter Two (2019).

It Chapter Two Posters Are Scaring the Hell Out of Kids—and Their Parents—In Australia

Posters promoting 'It Chapter 2'—which feature a close-up of Pennywise’s demented face—are scaring kids and their parents enough that many have resorted to driving alternate routes just to avoid seeing the image.

You're Gonna Need a Bigger Shelf for This Jaws Statue

It’s been more than 40 years since 'Jaws' made its way into theaters, but movie fans are still wild about the man-eating great white shark who terrorized Amity Island.

The Reason Why Ships Are Often Painted Red on the Bottom

No matter the color of a vessel, the hull below the water line is often painted red. The reason has something to do with worms.

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