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When Iran's President declared Iran free of gays, a photographer set out to discover where they'd gone.

For most people, it's hard to figure out what you want to be when you grow up. For Sumo wrestlers, it's even harder.

How rare is incredibly rare? Try one in 50 million.

If President Grant were alive today, he'd have quite a few points on his license by now.

We'll say anything to avoid the d-word.

Here are some ludicrous ways the one percent of the turn of the 20th century spent their money—because, well, they could.

Before reality television or Instagram fame were around to catapult people up the social ladder, here are the often-extreme measures would-be socialites had to resort to.

The Oxford English Dictionary just announced its latest update, adding 500 new words and over 2400 new senses of existing words to its online database. Here are some of the best bits from the new expansion.

During World War II, the Women's Timber Corps took over the forestry jobs of men who had joined the armed forces. The performed intense labor jobs and kept the timber industry afloat.

Nine out of 10 humans may favor their right hands, but—according to a paper that was recently published in Current Biology—most kangaroos have the opposite preference.

The best bits of wisdom from the advice manuals published way before Google searches were a thing.