Big Questions Answered, How and Why

The color green wasn't always synonymous with money.

While there are plenty of tricks that can be performed solo, having a partner increases both the number and scale of illusions a magician can pull off.

The regional quirk is due to the area’s particularly long history of highways.

The answer is very classy and luxurious.

Is there truth to the cartoon trope?

Your mail carrier relies on these boxes (and thieves love them).

Here's how the Prince of Wales keeps busy.

"Let's meet at the sign of the Hung, Drawn and Quartered..."

In 1991 the World Wide Web became open to the public and ushered in a new era of consumer Internet use.

California is the only state that offers both a regular public marriage license and a confidential marriage license. Here's why.

Radios, it turns out, are dimwits.

Everyone has felt like they were being watched before. But how?

Without the help of the Internet, how do computers do it?

Your ears aren't the only thing you have to worry about.

There's a lot of information crammed onto food packaging these days, and along with all of the helpful stuff (like nutritional data and ingredients), there's also the mysterious, multicolored row of circles or squares that serves a very important purpose