Ferdinand Cheval spent 33 years single-handedly building his dream palace—and he did it by collecting rocks as he delivered the mail.

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In recent years, garden gnomes have developed a reputation for going AWOL.
A new short film illustrates the difficulty of understanding English if you don't understand English!
The hit run-and-gun game borrowed heavily from American action films and a major Central American revolution.
Look! Up in the sky! It's a bird ... it's a plane ... it's a Selenops.
Sure, you loved those old games—but did you know Microsoft was really tricking you into learning how to use their system?
Have you ever clicked on an exciting link or potentially explosive news story, only to find yourself watching the video for Rick Astley's 1987 hit 'Never Gonna Give You Up'? Then you’ve been rickrolled, my friend.
Before Photoshop was on the market, its creators were perfecting its techniques by creating the epic 'Terminator 2' villain.
Just because someone invented something with good intentions, it doesn't mean that they're happy with the end result.
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The presence of the Queen's head, thistle, and portcullis on the pound coin are easy to understand, but a unicorn?
The cycles that govern hair growth are keeping your eyebrows firmly under control. Although one man has grown his to 18.1cm...