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Why Are Mugshots Made Public Before a Suspect is Convicted by the Court?

It's a bit of a catch-22.

60 Years Later, a Lost Stanley Kubrick Script Has Been Found

The screenplay is complete enough that it could be created by filmmakers today.

Your New York City Library Card Now Gets You Free Admission to 33 Museums and Cultural Sites

Participating locations include the MoMA, the Met, and the Guggenheim.

Sam's Club Brings $.99 Polish Hot Dogs to All Stores After They're Cut From Costco's Food Courts

The rival bulk retail chain is attempting win over some scorned Costco customers.

12 Surprising Facts About Robin Williams

Comedian and actor Robin Williams helped the careers of his co-stars and kept everyone around him laughing.

How a Hairdresser Found a Way to Fight Oil Spills With Hair Clippings

Hair booms sop up oil in a way that's gentle on the environment.

Kathy Najimy, Bette Midler, and Sarah Jessica Parker in 'Hocus Pocus' (1993).

11 Facts About 'Hocus Pocus'

For many Millennials, 'Hocus Pocus' is a Halloween classic. Celebrate spooky season with these 11 facts about the beloved Disney Halloween movie.

5 Actors Who Have Quit Movies After Backlash

Definitive proof that all publicity is not good publicity.

11 Fun Facts About A Fish Called Wanda

One joke was so funny, an audience member literally laughed himself to death.

The Average Age When People Become Millionaires

Saving a million dollars isn’t as impossible as it sounds—as long as you’re willing to wait a few decades.

17 Surprising Facts About Friday the 13th

In the fall of 1979, a group of unknown actors, a director desperate for a hit, and a special effects visionary got together in the woods of New Jersey to create the stuff of legend.

'Lime Disease' Could Give You a Nasty Rash This Summer

Squeeze with caution.

What Happens When You Flush an Airplane Toilet?

It's a marvel of poop-related engineering.

Two of the Last Blockbuster Stores Are Closing

There's only one more store in the U.S.

Drought Reveals Ancient Sites in Scotland That Can Only Be Spotted From the Air

Surveyors are taking advantage of the uncharacteristic weather.

Lia Is a Disposable Pregnancy Test You Can Flush Down the Toilet

It's made out of the same material as toilet paper.

Why Eating From a Smaller Plate Might Not Be an Effective Dieting Trick

It's a popular shortcut to eating less, but does it work?

IKEA Is Recalling Its New Dog Water Fountain Due to Suffocation Risk

The dome-shaped water reservoir poses a suffocation hazard if dogs manage to get their snouts stuck in it.

15 Proper Facts About 'Downton Abbey'

The beloved (and record-breaking) Masterpiece series is making a big-screen comeback. Again.

Here's a Brilliantly Simple Way to Organize the Food Container Lids Taking Over Your Cabinets

Spend less time searching for matching lids.

Why is Friday the 13th Considered Unlucky?

Today, people around the globe will feel uneasy about getting out of bed, leaving their homes, or going about their normal daily routines, all because of a superstition.

Billion-Year-Old Rocks Reveal the First Color Ever Produced by a Living Thing

And it hasn't gone out of fashion yet.

Don’t Fall For This Trick Used by Hotel Booking Sites

Don't succumb to "pressure selling."

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