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The Weird Week in Review

Miss Cellania

The Weird Week in Review

Comics

Interview: Scott McCloud On The Sculptor and Balancing Art and Life

Comics

Interview: Scott McCloud On The Sculptor and Balancing Art and Life

Quizzes

Name the Largest U.S. Cities by Timezone: Pacific

Quizzes

Name the Largest U.S. Cities by Timezone: Pacific

Pod City

Reply All, Fugitive Waves, and More of the Week’s Best Podcasts

Pod City

Reply All, Fugitive Waves, and More of the Week’s Best Podcasts

Movies

12 Facts About 101 Dalmatians

Movies

12 Facts About 101 Dalmatians

Contest!

Win a Shakespearean Star Wars Triology of Books

Contest!

Win a Shakespearean Star Wars Triology of Books

Animals

Rare Fox Spotted in Yosemite National Park

Animals

Rare Fox Spotted in Yosemite National Park

Quizzes

5 Questions: National Ka"zoo" Day

Quizzes

5 Questions: National Ka"zoo" Day

Morning Cup of Links

Disney and Indiana Jones

Morning Cup of Links

Disney and Indiana Jones

Videos

Real-Time Feed of British Library Book Activity

Videos

Real-Time Feed of British Library Book Activity

TV

The Best Super Bowl Ads Ever, According to USA Today's "Ad Meter"

TV

The Best Super Bowl Ads Ever, According to USA Today's "Ad Meter"

Sports

20 Legendary Athletes Who Finished Up With Another Team

Sports

20 Legendary Athletes Who Finished Up With Another Team

Miss Cellania

The Fifth Marx Brother

Miss Cellania

The Fifth Marx Brother

Fun

How to Win at Rock-Paper-Scissors

Fun

How to Win at Rock-Paper-Scissors

Pages

15 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Vegas Vacation

Sean Hutchinson
11 Colors You've Probably Never Heard Of
12 Lonely Negative Words
Weirdest American Baby Names from Early Records
Did Blowing into Nintendo Cartridges Really Help?

Morning Cup of Links: Lord of the Rings Trivia

Miss Cellania
11 Colors You've Probably Never Heard Of
12 Lonely Negative Words
Weirdest American Baby Names from Early Records
Did Blowing into Nintendo Cartridges Really Help?

Clico: The Story of Franz Taaibosch

Miss Cellania
11 Colors You've Probably Never Heard Of
12 Lonely Negative Words
Weirdest American Baby Names from Early Records
Did Blowing into Nintendo Cartridges Really Help?

Watch People Fly a Brain-Controlled Helicopter

Alvin Ward

Use your head.

11 Colors You've Probably Never Heard Of
12 Lonely Negative Words
Weirdest American Baby Names from Early Records
Did Blowing into Nintendo Cartridges Really Help?

7 Things You Didn’t Know About Canadian Whisky

Clair McLafferty
11 Colors You've Probably Never Heard Of
12 Lonely Negative Words
Weirdest American Baby Names from Early Records
Did Blowing into Nintendo Cartridges Really Help?

17 Things You Can Watch Instead of the Super Bowl

Stacy Conradt

Even though 111.5 million viewers tuned in to watch the Super Bowl last year, not everyone is interested in the super-hyped spectacle.

11 Colors You've Probably Never Heard Of
12 Lonely Negative Words
Weirdest American Baby Names from Early Records
Did Blowing into Nintendo Cartridges Really Help?

21 Super Facts About the Seattle Seahawks

Mark Mancini
11 Colors You've Probably Never Heard Of
12 Lonely Negative Words
Weirdest American Baby Names from Early Records
Did Blowing into Nintendo Cartridges Really Help?

15 Gene Hackman Quotes for His 85th Birthday

Erin McCarthy
11 Colors You've Probably Never Heard Of
12 Lonely Negative Words
Weirdest American Baby Names from Early Records
Did Blowing into Nintendo Cartridges Really Help?

The Missing Links: Behind the Scenes with Penn & Teller

Colin Patrick
11 Colors You've Probably Never Heard Of
12 Lonely Negative Words
Weirdest American Baby Names from Early Records
Did Blowing into Nintendo Cartridges Really Help?

See This Adorable Baby Acquire Sign Language Through Rhythm And Rhyme

Arika Okrent
11 Colors You've Probably Never Heard Of
12 Lonely Negative Words
Weirdest American Baby Names from Early Records
Did Blowing into Nintendo Cartridges Really Help?

What Now-Defunct Technology Did You Enthusiastically Embrace?

Jason English

On Fridays, we ask a bunch of unrelated questions. Your answers help get us through the afternoon. Answer one, answer all, or ask your own question. On to this week's topics...

11 Colors You've Probably Never Heard Of
12 Lonely Negative Words
Weirdest American Baby Names from Early Records
Did Blowing into Nintendo Cartridges Really Help?

10 Handy Facts About Deinocheirus

Mark Mancini

Five years ago, there wasn’t much one could say about Deinocheirus—but thanks to some amazing new discoveries, we can finally start connecting the dots and exposing the secrets of this enigmatic creat

11 Colors You've Probably Never Heard Of
12 Lonely Negative Words
Weirdest American Baby Names from Early Records
Did Blowing into Nintendo Cartridges Really Help?

21 Super Facts About the New England Patriots

Mark Mancini
11 Colors You've Probably Never Heard Of
12 Lonely Negative Words
Weirdest American Baby Names from Early Records
Did Blowing into Nintendo Cartridges Really Help?

The Weird Week in Review

Miss Cellania
11 Colors You've Probably Never Heard Of
12 Lonely Negative Words
Weirdest American Baby Names from Early Records
Did Blowing into Nintendo Cartridges Really Help?

Interview: Scott McCloud On 'The Sculptor' and Balancing Art and Life

Rich Barrett
11 Colors You've Probably Never Heard Of
12 Lonely Negative Words
Weirdest American Baby Names from Early Records
Did Blowing into Nintendo Cartridges Really Help?

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