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7 Movies That Changed the World in Surprising Ways

These movies triggered enormous cultural and political changes that continue to affect the world decades later.

Harland Williams, Barry Watson and Michael Rosenbaum co-star in ‘Sorority Boys.’

10 Y2K-Era Teen Comedies You Probably Forgot About

You might be glad you don’t remember some of the films that bombed during the turn of the 21st century’s teen movie renaissance.

Level up your smartphone game by dumbing it all down.

How To Turn Your Smartphone Into a “Dumb Phone”

Could making your mobile device a bit “stupider” be the key to curbing that pesky smartphone addiction? You can see for yourself with these handy tips.

8 Delicious Summertime Treats We Should Bring Back

Perhaps the best treats to beat the summer heat are those that haven’t been around for awhile.

Some of these movies were so dangerous to make, even the directors themselves suffered injuries.

10 Infamous Films That Spelled Disaster For Their Famous Directors

From Werner Herzog’s ‘Fitzcarraldo’ to John McTiernan's 2002 remake of ‘Rollerball,’ these legendary cult films nearly drove their directors to the brink.

This looks much better than waiting in line.

Mapped: Theme Parks With the Longest (and Shortest) Lines

Spend less time waiting in line and more time holding on for dear life.

There‘s nothing like being part of the crowd at a concert.

10 Best States for Concert Lovers

Tennessee is obviously a dream for music fans, but other states on the list might surprise you.

6 Campfire Hacks for Building a Better Blaze

Don’t get left in the cold on your next camping trip. Build a better campfire with these easy hacks.

Get the facts straight about your favorite AI chatbots.

5 Misconceptions About AI

If you’ve ever caught yourself sympathizing with ChatGPT, you may have fallen for one of these common misconceptions about AI.

25 Foreign Words With Hilarious Literal Meanings

Beware of "paper vampires" and "ghost breath"! There‘s a lot that can be lost—and found—in translation.

The 10 Word Pronunciations People Are Searching for Most

If you have a hard time pronouncing croissant, you‘re not alone.

6 Strange Maritime Mysteries

From the Bermuda Triangle to the ‘Mary Celeste,’ here are some of the most puzzling enigmas of the deep.

These tips will make cleaning the ceiling fan easier.

7 Easy Tips For Cleaning Your Ceiling Fan

Tired of fan dust falling everywhere? These ceiling fan cleaning hacks—including natural solutions and smart safety tips—will make the problem easier to deal with.

17 Wild Animal Superlatives

From the fastest and biggest animals to the creatures with the strongest schnoz and the longest leap.

15 Places You Can Visit to Celebrate William Shakespeare

From the birthplace of the Bard to a seemingly ordinary stone on a London Street, Shakespeare’s influence on history and culture can be found in unexpected places.

30 Costco Items That Will Save You the Most

Want to know where you’re really saving at Costco? These 15 items deliver the most bang for your buck, from snacks to pantry staples.

Non-British knights and dame: Angelina Jolie, Steven Spielberg, and Pelé.

12 Non-British Celebrities Who Have Been Named Honorary Knights and Dames

Those who make significant contributions to the arts and humanitarian causes can be honored as knights and dames—even non-British citizens.

The giant panda’s comeback shows that conservation works.

25 Species That Have Made Amazing Comebacks

From the world’s tiniest water lily to the second-largest baleen whale, these animals and plants have beaten the odds (with a big assist from dedicated conservationists).

Keeping the lights on in paradise gets pricey.

Which States Will Pay the Most—and the Least—for Electricity This Summer?

Some U.S. states, like Hawaii, may have to deal with higher electricity bills for summer 2025 than others.

10 States That Eat the Most Fast Food

Maryland tops the list of states obsessed with fast food—see how others stack up.

It's like hitting the lottery, but with trowels.

10 Amazing Archaeological Finds Discovered by Ordinary People (and One Badger)

From big stone spheres to an actual mummy, amazing archaeological finds have been unearthed by people just minding their own business.

The 'Jaws' saga even included a 3D adventure romp.

15 Bloody Facts About the ‘Jaws’ Sequels

Though the 1975 original film is legendary, the ‘Jaws’ sequels occupy a weird (and somewhat complicated) place in cinema history—and here are the real reasons why.

10 Tips for Coping With a Heat Wave

Extreme heat can be dangerous—here’s how to stay safe this summer.

The scene might not linger, but the smell could.

Clothes Smell Like Campfire Smoke? Here’s What To Do About It

Getting that campfire smoke smell out of your clothes isn’t as hard as it might seem, thanks to these tips and tricks.