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Missing Links

Inside the World's Worst Asylum

Missing Links

Inside the World's Worst Asylum

Videos

How to Launch a Massive Ship Sideways off the Dock

Videos

How to Launch a Massive Ship Sideways off the Dock

Food

10 Delicious Recipes Made With Invasive Species

Food

10 Delicious Recipes Made With Invasive Species

Language

The Imitation Game Codebreakers Also Created Brilliant Palindromes

Language

The Imitation Game Codebreakers Also Created Brilliant Palindromes

TV

21 Things You Might Not Know About House of Cards

TV

21 Things You Might Not Know About House of Cards

Big Question

Can Men Lactate?

Big Question

Can Men Lactate?

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11 Smart Ways to Make Your Data More Secure

Sponsored by Intel

11 Smart Ways to Make Your Data More Secure

Quizzes

5 Questions: Almonds

Quizzes

5 Questions: Almonds

Fun

Get Ready to Get Drunk With Some Owls

Fun

Get Ready to Get Drunk With Some Owls

Morning Cup of Links

Close Up with a Lava Crater

Morning Cup of Links

Close Up with a Lava Crater

Pretty Pictures

Two Unknown Cézanne Sketches Found on the Back of Well-Known Watercolors

Pretty Pictures

Two Unknown Cézanne Sketches Found on the Back of Well-Known Watercolors

Movies

15 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About National Lampoon’s European Vacation

Movies

15 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About National Lampoon’s European Vacation

Comics

The Most Interesting Comics of the Week

Comics

The Most Interesting Comics of the Week

Books

Weird Writer Habits, Ranked

Books

Weird Writer Habits, Ranked

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15 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Vegas Vacation

Sean Hutchinson
27 Actors Who Got Their Starts on Miami Vice
Why is English Spelling So Messed Up?
Why Do Athletes Slap Each Others’ Butts?
Is a Dog's Mouth Really Cleaner Than a Human's?

Morning Cup of Links: Lord of the Rings Trivia

Miss Cellania
27 Actors Who Got Their Starts on Miami Vice
Why is English Spelling So Messed Up?
Why Do Athletes Slap Each Others’ Butts?
Is a Dog's Mouth Really Cleaner Than a Human's?

Clico: The Story of Franz Taaibosch

Miss Cellania
27 Actors Who Got Their Starts on Miami Vice
Why is English Spelling So Messed Up?
Why Do Athletes Slap Each Others’ Butts?
Is a Dog's Mouth Really Cleaner Than a Human's?

Morning Cup of Links: FCC to Regulate Net Neutrality

Miss Cellania
27 Actors Who Got Their Starts on Miami Vice
Why is English Spelling So Messed Up?
Why Do Athletes Slap Each Others’ Butts?
Is a Dog's Mouth Really Cleaner Than a Human's?

6 Comic Strips That Suddenly Turned Serious

Jake Rossen

Some comics have opted to substitute laughs with some jarring tonal changes.

27 Actors Who Got Their Starts on Miami Vice
Why is English Spelling So Messed Up?
Why Do Athletes Slap Each Others’ Butts?
Is a Dog's Mouth Really Cleaner Than a Human's?

All the Colors in That Dress Go Back to the Same Etymological Source

Arika Okrent
27 Actors Who Got Their Starts on Miami Vice
Why is English Spelling So Messed Up?
Why Do Athletes Slap Each Others’ Butts?
Is a Dog's Mouth Really Cleaner Than a Human's?

Why Don't Humans Have a Mating Season?

Alvin Ward
27 Actors Who Got Their Starts on Miami Vice
Why is English Spelling So Messed Up?
Why Do Athletes Slap Each Others’ Butts?
Is a Dog's Mouth Really Cleaner Than a Human's?

Morning Cup of Links: International School Lunches

Miss Cellania
27 Actors Who Got Their Starts on Miami Vice
Why is English Spelling So Messed Up?
Why Do Athletes Slap Each Others’ Butts?
Is a Dog's Mouth Really Cleaner Than a Human's?

Now You Can Eat Your Dessert in the Dark With Fluorescent Ice Cream

Rebecca OConnell
27 Actors Who Got Their Starts on Miami Vice
Why is English Spelling So Messed Up?
Why Do Athletes Slap Each Others’ Butts?
Is a Dog's Mouth Really Cleaner Than a Human's?

Frigid Weather Causes Slushie Surf in Nantucket

Hannah Keyser
27 Actors Who Got Their Starts on Miami Vice
Why is English Spelling So Messed Up?
Why Do Athletes Slap Each Others’ Butts?
Is a Dog's Mouth Really Cleaner Than a Human's?

10 Exceptionally Clever Female Con Artists

Kristy Puchko

These deceitful dames used their wits and well-laced lies to achieve great wealth, fame, and even the advantages of the aristocracy.

27 Actors Who Got Their Starts on Miami Vice
Why is English Spelling So Messed Up?
Why Do Athletes Slap Each Others’ Butts?
Is a Dog's Mouth Really Cleaner Than a Human's?

7 Fast Facts About Llamas

Erin McCarthy
27 Actors Who Got Their Starts on Miami Vice
Why is English Spelling So Messed Up?
Why Do Athletes Slap Each Others’ Butts?
Is a Dog's Mouth Really Cleaner Than a Human's?

What the FCC's Net Neutrality Decision Means

Chris Higgins

Net Neutrality supporters are happy; broadband providers, deregulators, and Congressional Republicans are not.

27 Actors Who Got Their Starts on Miami Vice
Why is English Spelling So Messed Up?
Why Do Athletes Slap Each Others’ Butts?
Is a Dog's Mouth Really Cleaner Than a Human's?

9 Remarkable Ultrasound Images

Miss Cellania
27 Actors Who Got Their Starts on Miami Vice
Why is English Spelling So Messed Up?
Why Do Athletes Slap Each Others’ Butts?
Is a Dog's Mouth Really Cleaner Than a Human's?

The Missing Links: Inside the World's Worst Asylum

Colin Patrick
27 Actors Who Got Their Starts on Miami Vice
Why is English Spelling So Messed Up?
Why Do Athletes Slap Each Others’ Butts?
Is a Dog's Mouth Really Cleaner Than a Human's?

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