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Fuzzy gray or black patches of mold or shiny pink or yellow spots of yeast are indications that your blue cheese is past the point of no return.

Harrison Ford on the set of 1981's 'Raiders of the Lost Ark.'

The actor once hit the road with The Doors and was a little ticked off over 'Titanic.'

Civil engineer Siswanti Zuraida built a concrete structure using diapers that would otherwise sit in a landfill for decades, making for a literal brick sh-t house.

John Wilkes Booth shooting Abraham Lincoln, with Clara Harris and Henry Rathbone seated to the right of the president and first lady.

The Lincolns weren't alone in the presidential box at Ford's Theater that night.

If your dog follows everywhere you go, don’t be too worried about it. The behavior indicates they see you in a positive light.

You can save various types of Igloo coolers with this latest deal through Amazon.

Amy Tan's 1989 book represented a breakthrough for Chinese American representation in popular culture.

The most expensive ice cream in the world features gold leaf, rare white truffles, and cheese.

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

Stick to listening to your pre-downloaded podcasts.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) bars the use of all transmitting devices in the off chance that transmissions could interfere with a plane’s navigation and communications equipment and cause system malfunctions.

If you've ever drowned a houseplant, it's time to switch to the ice cube method.

Joyce Chen on the set of "Joyce Chen Cooks"

Through her restaurant, cookbook, and television show, Joyce Chen introduced many Americans to Chinese cuisine.

'Lady with a Parasol' by Impressionist Hamilton Hamilton.

Why be sweltering and sunburnt when you can be swoly and birsled instead?

Phil Collins and Sting at Live Aid in 1985.

Gen Xers and Millennials uttered a collective gasp on May 9, 2023, when Paramount announced it was shutting down MTV News after more than three decades of operation.

A snail and a slug are hidden in this vibrant scene. Can you spot them?

A snail and slug are hidden in this vibrant scene. Can you spot them?

Yes, that really is what you sound like.

A vocal coach explains how to hear what your voice really sounds like when you talk and sing.

Rheum, cerumen, and mucus are just a few of our gross bodily fluids.

A growing number of twentysomethings are using paper over plastic to curb their spending. And it appears to be working.

The differences between garden soil and potting soil shouldn’t be ignored.

The drink is only part of the experience.

The best bars in New York City are apparently better than the best bars in Los Angeles … and everywhere else.

Nope, Rhode Island is definitely not part of New York.

We debunk one myth about each state in the U.S., from the Rocky Mountain not-so-high of Colorado to New Mexico. That’s right, New Mexico.

This recipe is made with five ingredients, and it's best enjoyed outdoors.

Got invited to a last-minute potluck? This watermelon feta salad recipe is here to help.

A photograph on display at the Bradbury Science Museum at Los Alamos National Laboratory shows the first thermonuclear test on October 31, 1952.

America’s greatest physicists assembled under the Manhattan Project to create the deadliest weapon the world had ever seen—an atomic bomb.

People who could not afford to buy a pineapple to display used to rent one.

Pineapples used to be expensive in Europe and colonial America. The South American fruit has been a symbol of wealth, luxury, and hospitality.

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Big Poo-Tential: Researchers in Japan Built a House Using Old Diapers

The Couple Who Sat with Lincoln on the Night of His Assassination

The Reason Your Dog Follows You Everywhere

These Igloo Coolers Will Help Your Drinks Stay Cold All Summer Long—and Now They’re on Sale

8 Things You Might Not Know About 'The Joy Luck Club'

One Scoop of the World’s Most Expensive Ice Cream Will Set You Back Nearly $7000

What's the Kennection? #63

Why Can’t I Use My Cell Phone on an Airplane?

Serial Houseplant Killer? This Simple Trick Will Help Ensure You Don't Commit Another Herbicide

7 Facts About Joyce Chen, the TV Chef Who Introduced Americans to Chinese Cuisine

13 Old-Timey Synonyms for ‘Hot’ to Bring Back This Summer

10 Iconic Moments in MTV News History

Can You Spot the Slug and Snail in This Garden Brainteaser?

Here’s How to Tell What Your Voice Actually Sounds Like, Sans Recorder

8 Bodily Secretions You’d Rather Not Think About

To Tame Inflation, Gen Z Is Turning to Cash

Garden Soil vs. Potting Soil: What's the Difference?

The 25 Best Bars in the U.S.

1 Misconception About Each of the 50 States (and D.C.)

This Watermelon Feta Salad Is Your New Go-To Picnic Dish

9 Explosive Facts About the Manhattan Project

The Super Luxe History of Pineapples—And Why They Used to Cost $8000