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Microsoft Files Patent for Technology That Could Resurrect Dead Loved Ones as Chat Bots

Yes, we're about to be living in another Black Mirror episode.

Microsoft Files Patent for Technology That Could Resurrect Dead Loved Ones as Chat Bots

8 Notable Firsts From the History of Mental Floss

A lot has happened since 2001.

8 Notable Firsts From the History of Mental Floss

A Man Cycled More Than 2500 Miles From Poo Poo Point, Washington, to Pee Pee Creek, Ohio

Sometimes bad jokes can be for a good cause.

A Man Cycled More Than 2500 Miles From Poo Poo Point, Washington, to Pee Pee Creek, Ohio

10 Facts About David Fincher's The Social Network for Its 10th Anniversary

Jesse Eisenberg stars in David Fincher's The Social Network (2010).

10 Facts About David Fincher's The Social Network for Its 10th Anniversary

Meet Nina Chhita, the Artist Celebrating Diverse Female Scientists With Her Instagram Illustrations

Kenya's Wangari Maathai isn't a household name, but she should be.

Scots Wikipedia Is Notoriously Inaccurate Thanks to One Teenage Editor

Wikipedia

Does Putting a Penny in the Microwave Really Make It Shrink?

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Meet Ice Cream Scientist Dr. Maya Warren

Maya Warren

Attention Nostalgic Millennials: Neopets Is Now Available on Mobile

Neopets

Sylvester Stallone Is Hosting a Free Rocky Facebook Watch Party Tonight

Sylvester Stallone will go a round with fans on Facebook tonight.

11 Ways to Stay Connected While Social Distancing

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A Fan of The Office Just Put Michael Scott's Face on Your Favorite Dunder Mifflin Employees

NBCUniversal, Inc.

Q&A: Rainn Wilson On Social Distancing, The Office, Pet Zonkeys, and Which Bears are Best

Actor Rainn Wilson attends a party at the 2019 Toronto Film Festival.

What the Death of the Apostrophe Protection Society Means for Grammarians

Snow toy's what?

Why Are CVS Receipts So Incredibly Long?

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Good News/Bad News, Internet: Your Broom Will Stand Up on Its Own Any Day of the Year

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