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Alternate labels for Millennials include ‘Echo Boomers’ and ‘Gen Y.’

100 Amazing Facts About Millennials

Millennials might just be the most studied generation in history—and also perhaps the most misunderstood. We’re here to help separate fact from fiction.

Violinist Dagmar Turner played George Gershwin's "Summertime" and other selections during her brain surgery performance.

Watch: Woman Plays Violin During Brain Surgery to Help Doctors Avoid Damaging Her Fine Motor Skills

She flexed her fine motor skills with a mid-surgery violin performance that featured George Gershwin’s “Summertime” and more.

Nelson Mandela at a press conference the day after his prison release in February 1990.

30 Years Later: Watch Nelson Mandela’s 1990 Release from Prison

Nelson Mandela, the anti-apartheid activist and former South African president, was released from a life sentence on this day in 1990.

Video Captures Fiery Eruption of Mexico's Popocatépetl Volcano

Popocatépetl, one of Mexico’s most active volcanoes, erupted recently, and the dramatic explosion was caught on camera.

Gorgeous Timelapse Shows What a Year in Vermont Looks Like in Two Minutes

Is this video undeniable proof that Vermont is the most underrated of all the New England states? We think so.

Take a Rare Peek Inside the Spire of New York City’s Chrysler Building

The inside of the Chrysler Building’s spire might not look like you expect—but the view is worth it.

Good Boy No More: Police Therapy Dog Steals Toys From a Charity Donation Bin

Stealing toys from a charity bin would be enough to put anyone on Santa’s naughty list—unless you’re an extremely lovable golden retriever.

Wham!’s Iconic 'Last Christmas' Video Has Been Re-Released in Glorious 4K

Whether you know all the 'Last Christmas' lyrics or avoid the song at all costs, it’s worth seeing George Michael’s hair in 4K glory.

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Keep Houseplants Happy With This Plant Store's Virtual Consultations

If your marimo moss balls are looking mopey or your succulents seem sad, the Sill plant store's experts can help.

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Watch 10 Celebrities Read Edgar Allan Poe’s "The Raven"

Edgar Allan Poe's classic—and kind of creepy—narrative poem has been inspiring artists for nearly 175 years.

John Green Is Donating $6.5 Million to Sierra Leone's Healthcare System—And You Can Help

One in every 17 Sierra Leonean women dies during pregnancy or childbirth. John Green wants to change that.

50 Common Myths, Busted

1. Vikings never wore horns on their helmets—at least not until an 1876 staging of Wagner's opera 'The Ring of the Nibelung.'

10 Facts About the Beastie Boys's 'Sabotage' Video

With their raucous mix of rock and hip-hop, the Beastie Boys were a band everyone could love. They also made killer music videos, and “Sabotage” is arguably one of the best in the history of the medium.

Amazing Timelapse Shows Florida Sky Turning Purple Following Hurricane Dorian

The apocalyptic purple clouds that were spotted over Florida following Hurricane Dorian were the result of a perfectly normal phenomenon called scattering.

YouTube Decade Shows You the Most Popular Videos From 10 Years Ago

Fans of viral videos or Facebook’s "On This Day" feature: Here’s your newest nostalgia-related obsession.

Watch Alexei From Stranger Things Drink a Slurpee For 12 Hours Straight

Netflix has released a video that shows Alexei, Alec Utgoff's Russian scientist character from 'Stranger Things,' sipping a Slurpee on a loop for 12 hours.

A Custom Wheelchair Allowed This Brain-Injured Baby Raccoon to Walk Again

After Vittles the raccoon suffered a brain injury, she couldn't support herself. Now she's walking again with the help of a custom wheelchair.

Watch a 70-Pound Python Queen Lay an Enormous Clutch of Eggs

You can follow African rock python Squeeze’s journey to motherhood on Smithsonian Channel's new special ‘Queen of the Pythons.’

Watch 32,000 Dominos Fall in an Extremely Satisfying Way

A group of YouTube-famous domino artists teamed up to fit as many satisfying tricks as they could into one domino fall video.

Watch What Happens When Mannequins Misuse Fireworks

The Fourth of July can bring out the worst in people when it comes to mishandling fireworks. An educational video demonstrates their effect on mannequins.

Watch Avengers: Endgame's Epic Final Battle in 16-Bit Animation

An 'Avengers: Endgame' fan has given us new look at the movie: an 16-bit rendition of the final battle scene.

Watch Freddie Mercury Sing 'Time Waits for No One' In a Previously Unreleased Video

Locked within Universal Music's vault since the time of its recording in April 1986, the track was produced at Abbey Road Studios as part of 'Time,' a concept album by Dave Clark.

This Is What Millions of Monarch Butterflies Sound Like

If you want to see and hear tens of millions of butterflies, visit Michoacán, Mexico—or just watch this video instead.

Watch the Game of Thrones Title Sequence Recreated With Paper Sculptures

It took 7600 sheets of paper and approximately 160 hours to create this unique, stop-motion take on the iconic opening.

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