What Is Static Electricity?
Plus, some tips on how to not zap your cat.
Plus, some tips on how to not zap your cat.
If you ever see a minor out wassailing, you may want to call his or her parents.
We’re all familiar with colorful spots of something growing in our showers and in other dark, damp areas in our homes, but is it mold or is it mildew?
When Congress asks for 'The Goonies' to be preserved, only the best will do.
Before anyone brings home the hardware, let’s answer a few questions about John Heisman and his trophy.
Here's what goes into your favorite candy bars.
When decorated and lit up, there’s something beautiful and warmly nostalgic about a well-flocked Christmas tree. Here’s how professionals manufacture this Christmas miracle.
Dogs are weird. But usually for a reason.
Don’t cars only have four wheels?
Fruitcake is a shelf-stable food unlike any other. So what is it that makes the holiday treat so freakishly hardy?
It's more like chemical warfare.
Waking up on the bathroom floor is just one sign you've eaten something sketchy.
Why do people have such a hard time staying awake after Thanksgiving dinner? Most people blame tryptophan, but that's not really the main culprit.
Think of it as a big, wet, sloppy way of saying "I love you."
Money talks—and floats.
Having a long snood almost always means that a hen will want to mate with him and that another tom will back down from a fight.
People have gone to court over these boilerplate warnings.
If you want to recall more dreams, sleep longer.
Blame it on the Royal Family—and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
And why do they help create fire conditions?
Psychologists don't call babies "little scientists" for nothing.