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What’s the Kennection? #101

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

5-Letter ‘A’ Words to Help You Improve Your Wordle Skills

Here are dozens of words starting with 'A' that have never been the Wordle solution (yet).

Put your eye for picking out gifts to the test.

Spot the Hidden Gift in This Valentine’s Day Brainteaser

Can you find the surprise Valentine’s Day gift in under 2 minutes?

Decades after the footprints that popped up in northern California, they were alleged to be a hoax.

The Hoax That Led to the Word ‘Bigfoot’

When 16-inch-long tracks began popping up on northern California logging sites in 1958, workers dubbed the culprit ‘Big Foot’—but decades later, the whole thing was revealed to be a hoax.

What’s the Kennection? #100

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

35 Awesome Australian Slang Terms You Should Know

Australian English is more than just an accent. From ‘arvo’ to ‘yakka,’ learn fun and fascinating Australian slang terms to help you speak like a true Aussie.

Those red and pink Stanley cups are sold out, but these aren't.

10 of the Best Stanley Cup Dupes You Can Buy Online

From copycat tumblers to glass water bottle alternatives, the best Stanley cup dupes are just as good as the viral sensation—and they’re not sold out.

Samantha Parkington | BeForever | @AmericanGirl

10 of the Most Valuable American Girl Dolls and Accessories From the ‘80s and ‘90s

Looking to resell your vintage American Girl dolls and accessories? Learn more about the most valuable selections from the ‘80s and ‘90s, which could fetch a high price in today‘s collector‘s market.

The long-snouted fellow in the center is a very slithy tove.

‘Wug,’ ‘Gostak,’ and 8 Other Weird Old Nonce Words

Nonce words are only meant to serve one particular purpose—here are some of the best examples.

What’s the Kennection? #99

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

What’s the Kennection? #98

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

Hopefully this kid washed his hands before returning to his fries.

Rough Play: The Dirty and Dangerous History of McDonald's PlayPlaces

Following a string of PR nightmares, McDonald's began quietly removing its PlayPlaces in the 2000s.

Melt a few hearts with these affordable Valentine's Day gifts.

20 of the Best Valentine’s Day Gifts Under $50

Discover the best Valentine’s Day gifts under $50 to give your partner, like satin pillowcases and a Le Creuset petite heart cocotte.

It's unclear if this sign in California breaks the new rules.

Highway Signs Can No Longer Be Fun, Says Government

The Federal Highway Administration thinks funny highway signs defeat the purpose of the sign.

What’s the Kennection? #97

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

Top 10 Decade Defining Dance Moves of the 1990s

Watch These Dance Moves That Defined the ’90s

From the Humpty Dance to the Macarena, these moves were mainstays of ’90s dance floors.

The Internet Archive is the ultimate boredom-buster.

7 Fun Ways to Use the Internet Archive

The Internet Archive goes beyond the Wayback Machine—it also hosts movies, arcade games, and more.

First MUZZY Commercial - Je Suis La Jeune Fille!

Remembering Muzzy, the Clock-Eating Alien Who Haunted ’90s Kids

If you watched television in the 1990s, you probably saw an ad for a green blob that could teach you French.

There’s still a lot going on during the shortest month of the year.

29 Offbeat Holidays to Celebrate This February

The shortest month of the year still includes a lot of obscure, offbeat holidays to celebrate.

What’s the Kennection? #96

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

Oscar Mayer’s Wienermobile visits a Chicago school.

Oscar Mayer Is Looking for New Wienermobile Drivers—Here’s How to Apply

Would you relish the opportunity to see the USA through the windshield of a motorized hot dog? Now’s your chance.

Californians and Midwesterners have the best shot at surviving this situation.

The 10 Best States for Surviving a Zombie Apocalypse

The zombie apocalypse isn’t as far off as you’d think. Which means it's better to be safe than sorry.

10 Awesome MS-DOS Games You Can Play in Your Browser

The Internet Archive has more than 8500 MS-DOS games online, and they’re playable in nearly any browser. Prepare to kiss your free time goodbye.

Find out what book was a best seller the year you were born—and add it to your TBR pile.

What Was the Bestselling Book the Year You Were Born? This Online Tool Tells You

Can you guess which author spent the most time on ‘The New York Times’ bestseller list? (Hint: It isn't J.K. Rowling or Stephen King.)

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