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Looking back at when the phrase was coined and why social media users are now finding comfort in it.

2025 has gone by fast, and the year’s biggest trends may have come and gone without you catching them. Here are the eight biggest new search terms of the year.

These books eerily predicted technological advancements of today, including ‘Snow Crash,’ ‘Player Piano,’ and more.

The words these authors have come up with to create their worlds have transcended fiction.

TikTok's latest viral trend has users telling their partners about the bird they saw today, but what exactly is the “Bird Theory”?

Was it a rat? Probably not.

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A nostalgic chapter in early internet history ends this year.

EDDMapS’s database has more than 9 million records of invasive species. See which ones hit close to home.

OCEARCH's map shows you what sharks are near (or more likely far from) you.

Celebrate 20 years of Google Earth by testing your knowledge of iconic skylines.

A new Google Trends analysis reveals the top truck types people are searching for across the U.S.—see which vehicle is your state‘s favorite.