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The Devil's Island lighthouse in the Apostle Islands in Lake Superior.

The Great Lakes of North America span 750 miles from east to west and form the largest freshwater system on Earth. Here are 10 facts about the fab five.

If you want sugar cubes in your tea, you’ll have to hunt for them.

“Hands-only CPR” has gained popularity in recent years. So what is it, and when should you use it?

The first time scientists encountered a platypus specimen, they thought the animal was a hoax. Read on for a few more things you might not have known about this quirky creature.

Back in the mid-'90s, no show on television was hotter than ‘Friends.’ But even more popular was the haircut the show spawned that became the must-have look for women everywhere.

DJ Khaled, Amal Clooney, and Rami Malek.

Loosen up your jaws, lift up those eyebrows, and throw a little phlegm behind it: These 25 common Arabic names are constantly mispronounced.

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

Animal Size Comparison (150+ Animals) | 3d Animation Comparison

From tardigrades to T. Rex, this visualization puts the sizes of 150 animals into perspective.

Clockwise from top left: Prince Frederick Louis of Wales, Edward the Black Prince, Edward VII, Edward VIII, George IV.

King Charles III spent 70 years as the heir apparent. But some other long-waiting Princes of Wales never even made it to the throne.

Before tossing out an old bottle of wine, use this test to determine its freshness.

The beloved star of 'Game of Thrones,' 'The Mandalorian,' and 'The Last of Us' can't handle hearing Prince's "Purple Rain" because it moves him "so deeply."

Martin Couney with two of the premature "incubator babies" in his care.

For many premature babies in the early 20th century, their best chance at life involved being put on display on the Coney Island boardwalk.

Not all states are equally good to retirees.

No, Florida is not number one. (But it's close.)

The Cuyahoga River fire of 1952 was the worst of many on the polluted waterway. The 1969 fire was less destructive—but had a bigger impact on America.

It wasn't surprising when an oil slick on the Cuyahoga River caught fire on the morning of June 22, 1969. It wasn’t even the first time it happened.

Myth, hoax, or Mother Nature's freak accident? Here's the story of nearly every rat king ever discovered.

This list is your Annie Oakley to fitting in at the carnival.

Start slipping these terms into conversation and watch as your friends bally about how great talking to you is.

To see which countries have the happiest residents, check out this color-coded map.

The Ford F-150 (top) and Buick Regal (bottom) top the list.

Ford is the most commonly recalled car brand, and their F150 tops the list of the most recalled passenger vehicles.

In 2003, Fox invited viewers to watch a construction worker lie through his teeth about being rich.

English Romantic poet Lord Byron being visited by his muse.

The lives, hobbies, and eccentricities of some of the world’s greatest poets made them much more than titans of the turn of phrase.

High temperatures, low humidity, and lots of wind are prime red flag warning weather.

King Charles III (then still a prince) at the State Opening of Parliament in May 2022.

The date of King Charles III’s coronation is set for May 6. But the party doesn’t stop when the day is over.

Not 'The Defender,' but we needed to show you something.

The peculiar sub had wheels and other innovative features.

Cults are a popular topic for true-crime TV.

Not every cult is a commune-based religious organization run by a charismatic man.

10 Deep Facts About the Great Lakes

Spot the Sugar Cubes in This Tea-Themed Hidden Object Game

Does CPR Still Require Mouth-to-Mouth Resuscitation?

12 Curious Facts About the Platypus

The One Where Jennifer Aniston’s “Rachel” Haircut on ‘Friends’ Became a Phenomenon

25 Arabic Names You’re Probably Mispronouncing

What's the Kennection? #59

See How the World's Smallest Creatures Stack Up Against the World's Biggest Animals

5 Other Princes of Wales Who Waited a Long Time to Reign

How to Tell If Your Bottle of Wine Has Gone Bad

10 Surprising Facts About Pedro Pascal

Preemies on Parade: How a Fake Doctor's Coney Island Incubator Shows Ended Up Saving Thousands of Lives

The 10 Best (and Worst) States to Retire, Ranked

How the 1969 Cuyahoga River Fire Sparked the U.S. Environmental Movement

An (Almost) Comprehensive History of Rat Kings

16 Excellent Bits of Carnival Slang to Add to Your Vocabulary

These Are the Happiest Countries on Earth

The 10 Most Recalled Passenger Vehicles of All Time

Money for Nothing: The 20th Anniversary of Fox’s Unsettling ‘Joe Millionaire’

15 Things You Might Not Know About Your Favorite Poets

What Is a Red Flag Warning (And What Precautions Should You Take During One)?

Everything We Know About King Charles III’s Coronation So Far

A Century-Old Experimental Submarine, 'The Defender,' Is Found 'Hiding in Plain Sight' in Long Island Sound

6 Misconceptions About Cults