The history of diner dining, from their Lunch Wagon ancestors to those “We Are Happy to Serve You” take-out cups—and what the future might hold for these beloved establishments.

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Famed choreographer Willi Ninja's pioneering dance moves and gender-fluid style had a lasting influence on music and fashion, which still persists to this day.
Though they’re sometimes used interchangeably, grilling and barbecuing describe distinct methods of outdoor cooking.
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All five answers to the questions below have something in common. Can you figure it out?
Here’s a brief history of Canada’s national day—which celebrates the joining of the three original provinces—and how you can celebrate.
If your dog cries in the presence of a high-value treat or toy, know they’re following their natural instincts.
If you guessed someone would suggest ‘Gritty Sitty,’ you are absolutely right.
Could the best ketchup contain cola? Pepsi is putting that question to the test.
How the rainbow became specifically associated with LGBTQ+ rights goes back to San Francisco in the late 1970s, and to one artist in particular.
Media mogul Ted Turner didn’t hesitate to alter classic Hollywood movies, claiming: “The last time I checked, I owned the films.”
Her tricky smile and timeless allure have inspired academic study and artistic emulation for more than five centuries. But the story of this perplexing portrait of 'Mona Lisa' is even richer than it looks.
The perfect game is to a baseball pitcher what Moby-Dick was to Captain Ahab.
You know it's summer when going to the local ice cream or gelato shop becomes part of your daily routine. But what exactly is the difference between these two frozen treats?