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Miss Cellania

The Weird Week in Review

Miss Cellania

The Weird Week in Review

Science

Physicist Jon Butterworth on Discovering the Higgs Boson

Science

Physicist Jon Butterworth on Discovering the Higgs Boson

Quizzes

Name the Songs From Their Second Verses

Quizzes

Name the Songs From Their Second Verses

Pod City

Highlights from On Being, The Moth, and More Podcasts

Pod City

Highlights from On Being, The Moth, and More Podcasts

List

18 Facts About 'Beavis and Butt-head'

List

18 Facts About 'Beavis and Butt-head'

Big Question

How Does Your Computer Recognize Spam Mail?

Big Question

How Does Your Computer Recognize Spam Mail?

Sponsored

Four Common Household Mysteries Explained

Sponsored

Four Common Household Mysteries Explained

List

14 Behind-the-Scenes Secrets of Garbage Collectors

List

14 Behind-the-Scenes Secrets of Garbage Collectors

Quizzes

5 Questions: "Bon" Appetit!

Quizzes

5 Questions: "Bon" Appetit!

Books

A Children's Book Guide to Travel

Books

A Children's Book Guide to Travel

Morning Cup of Links

Ringling to Retire Elephants

Morning Cup of Links

Ringling to Retire Elephants

Animals

New York City Rats Are Hosts To Disease-Carrying Fleas

Animals

New York City Rats Are Hosts To Disease-Carrying Fleas

Pretty Pictures

60 Real and Fictional Space Destinations

Pretty Pictures

60 Real and Fictional Space Destinations

Weird Science

Walls Splash Pee Back at Public Urinaters

Weird Science

Walls Splash Pee Back at Public Urinaters

Pages

15 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Vegas Vacation

Sean Hutchinson
An Eerie Tour of China's Abandoned Disneyland Knockoff
The Stupidest Questions in Super Bowl History
20 Gentle Quotations from Mister Rogers
How to Buy a New Computer (in 1993)

Morning Cup of Links: Lord of the Rings Trivia

Miss Cellania
An Eerie Tour of China's Abandoned Disneyland Knockoff
The Stupidest Questions in Super Bowl History
20 Gentle Quotations from Mister Rogers
How to Buy a New Computer (in 1993)

Clico: The Story of Franz Taaibosch

Miss Cellania
An Eerie Tour of China's Abandoned Disneyland Knockoff
The Stupidest Questions in Super Bowl History
20 Gentle Quotations from Mister Rogers
How to Buy a New Computer (in 1993)

Morning Cup of Links: Solar-Powered Cats

Miss Cellania
An Eerie Tour of China's Abandoned Disneyland Knockoff
The Stupidest Questions in Super Bowl History
20 Gentle Quotations from Mister Rogers
How to Buy a New Computer (in 1993)

Morning Cup of Links: FCC to Regulate Net Neutrality

Miss Cellania
An Eerie Tour of China's Abandoned Disneyland Knockoff
The Stupidest Questions in Super Bowl History
20 Gentle Quotations from Mister Rogers
How to Buy a New Computer (in 1993)

9 Awesome Items of the AMNH-Etsy Collaboration

Erin McCarthy
An Eerie Tour of China's Abandoned Disneyland Knockoff
The Stupidest Questions in Super Bowl History
20 Gentle Quotations from Mister Rogers
How to Buy a New Computer (in 1993)

10 Fearsome Facts About Utahraptor

Mark Mancini
An Eerie Tour of China's Abandoned Disneyland Knockoff
The Stupidest Questions in Super Bowl History
20 Gentle Quotations from Mister Rogers
How to Buy a New Computer (in 1993)

15 Very Specific Mario Facts From a 1993 Nintendo Internal Guide

Nick Greene

If you've been waiting 22 years to find out where Toad's family lives or what Yoshi's full name is, today is your lucky day.

An Eerie Tour of China's Abandoned Disneyland Knockoff
The Stupidest Questions in Super Bowl History
20 Gentle Quotations from Mister Rogers
How to Buy a New Computer (in 1993)

Q&A: Terri Tatchell, Co-Writer of 'Chappie'

Erin McCarthy
An Eerie Tour of China's Abandoned Disneyland Knockoff
The Stupidest Questions in Super Bowl History
20 Gentle Quotations from Mister Rogers
How to Buy a New Computer (in 1993)

The Missing Links: Dumbing Down the Theory of Relativity

Colin Patrick
An Eerie Tour of China's Abandoned Disneyland Knockoff
The Stupidest Questions in Super Bowl History
20 Gentle Quotations from Mister Rogers
How to Buy a New Computer (in 1993)

What Was Your Best/Worst Science Fair Project?

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...

An Eerie Tour of China's Abandoned Disneyland Knockoff
The Stupidest Questions in Super Bowl History
20 Gentle Quotations from Mister Rogers
How to Buy a New Computer (in 1993)

Proper Handshake Etiquette in 14 Countries

Alvin Ward

Sometimes even the simplest things—like handshakes—can be entirely different.

An Eerie Tour of China's Abandoned Disneyland Knockoff
The Stupidest Questions in Super Bowl History
20 Gentle Quotations from Mister Rogers
How to Buy a New Computer (in 1993)

Four Common Household Mysteries Explained

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An Eerie Tour of China's Abandoned Disneyland Knockoff
The Stupidest Questions in Super Bowl History
20 Gentle Quotations from Mister Rogers
How to Buy a New Computer (in 1993)

14 Incredible Images from Smithsonian.com's Photo Contest

Rebecca OConnell
An Eerie Tour of China's Abandoned Disneyland Knockoff
The Stupidest Questions in Super Bowl History
20 Gentle Quotations from Mister Rogers
How to Buy a New Computer (in 1993)

The Weird Week in Review

Miss Cellania
An Eerie Tour of China's Abandoned Disneyland Knockoff
The Stupidest Questions in Super Bowl History
20 Gentle Quotations from Mister Rogers
How to Buy a New Computer (in 1993)

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