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From the Macon Whoopees to the Piedmont-Westernport Drybugs and beyond.

Brain rot can be a consequence of too much TikTok.

The phrase for being terminally online is not flattering, but it is Oxford’s Word of the Year.

Turns out the monikers of romance books and cosmetics can sound eerily similar.

Let’s crack the history wide open.

These shows did way more than just provide entertainment.

All five answers to the questions below have something in common. Can you figure it out?

Christmas trees are an essential part of the holiday.

Discover the origins of the Christmas tree tradition that brings joy to millions each season.

Peter Billingsley in A Christmas Story (1983).

The holiday classic—which could have starred Jack Nicholson as The Old Man Parker—has cemented its legacy as a Christmas classic.

English bulldog today and English bulldog circa 1930

These breeds aren’t what they used to be.

Eggnog is an old-fashioned holiday classic.

From traditional eggnog to boozy apple toddies, these old-fashioned holiday bevvies from vintage cookbooks will warm you up on winter days.

Said the little lamb to the shepherd boy ...

The Christmas legend that animals gain the power of speech on Christmas Eve has roots all the way back in the manger.

(L-R) Thomas Edison, Temple Grandin, and Charles Steinmetz .

You don’t have to follow science news to be familiar with Thomas Edison or Temple Grandin, who are just two of the many innovative scientists who have experienced disabilities and viewed them as assets.

You'd be surprised about a few of these theories.

While there may be no definite consensus on how red and green became the official colors of Christmas, there are a few interesting explanations.

Discover these fascinating facts about "Home Alone," the John Hughes Christmastime classic about a couple of bungling burglars and a kid left behind for the holidays.

Keep these laws in mind when traveling to these countries.

This map covers the surprising driving laws and customs followed in 180 countries.

The Big Apple draws a big crowd every time the winter season hits.

Planning a holiday vacation retreat? Here are the top winter destinations to hit up, regardless of whether you prefer warm or cold weather.

Most casinos lack windows, and gamblers like it that way.

Our closest evolutionary cousin, the chimpanzee.

‘Survival of the fittest’ is Darwin 101. But did you know that Charles Darwin didn’t actually coin that phrase? Let’s explore some common myths and misconceptions about evolution.