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We give you an obscure word with four definitions—one correct, three made up. Can you identify the correct one?
Are Haunted House Waivers Legally Enforceable?
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5 Ways Halloween Used to be Terrible
Author A.J. Jacobs breaks down why you should be thankful you’re celebrating Halloween today and not in eras past.
Why Do Cats ‘Chatter’ and ‘Chirp’ at Birds?
There’s a natural explanation for the very un-catlike sounds your pet starts emitting when it sees a bird or squirrel.
The Top 10 European Cities for Free Attractions
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Zillow Is Adding a “Climate Risk Threat Score” to Listings
Zillow is making the home-buying process a little simpler for those concerned about floods, wildfires, and more.
The Average Human Lifespan May Be Reaching a Plateau
Barring some dramatic medical advancements, living into your eighties remains the best-case scenario.
How 8 Iconic Horror Movie Villains Were Created
When you know what goes into making them—ping pongs, for example—even the most frightening horror movie monsters become less scary.
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We ran the lyrics of a hit song through multiple languages, then translated them back into English. Can you figure out what the song is?
Is Holding in a Sneeze Bad for You?
Many people underestimate the damage that suppressing a sneeze can cause.
6 Words and Phrases Brought to You by Hollywood
You have Tinseltown to thank for phrases like ‘cut to the chase’ and ‘jump the shark.’
You Probably Need to Replace Your Helmet
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The Great Passive Voice Panic: Why Everyone (Even Grammar Experts) Gets It Wrong
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11 Ancient Native American Earthworks You Can Visit
Hundreds—even thousands—of years ago, Native American peoples built complex and mysterious earthworks. Here are 11 you can visit for a glimpse into prehistory.
Can You Guess the Famous Person Who Was Afraid of Being Buried Alive?
Fear of taking a dirt nap before one’s time was once a common phobia.
Why Do We Vote in November?
There were some very compelling reasons for choosing the first Tuesday in November as Election Day—at least, they were when that date was chosen.
11 Old-Timey Terms for Scarecrows
Would a scarecrow by any other name scare as many crows?
What’s the Kennection? #136
All five answers to the questions below have something in common. Can you figure it out?
Reebok’s New Sneaker Line Is Inspired by Classic Universal Monsters
Need new kicks for Halloween? Reebok has you covered.
Why Do We Go Trick-or-Treating on Halloween?
Historians link trick-or-treating to a few different ancestors, some old and some new.
New 3D Scans Show the ‘Endurance’ Shipwreck in Stunning Detail
The footage is from a new ‘Endurance’ documentary hitting Disney+ later this year.