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Tired of fan dust falling everywhere? These ceiling fan cleaning hacks—including natural solutions and smart safety tips—will make the problem easier to deal with.

From the fastest and biggest animals to the creatures with the strongest schnoz and the longest leap.

From the birthplace of the Bard to a seemingly ordinary stone on a London Street, Shakespeare’s influence on history and culture can be found in unexpected places.

Maryland tops the list of states obsessed with fast food—see how others stack up.

From big stone spheres to an actual mummy, amazing archaeological finds have been unearthed by people just minding their own business.

Though the 1975 original film is legendary, the ‘Jaws’ sequels occupy a weird (and somewhat complicated) place in cinema history—and here are the real reasons why.

From the Vatican’s “Lesus” medal to Beanie Babies to the Civil War coins that declare “shoot him on the spoot.”

From pop royalty to prog-rock gods, here are the household names who decided against showing up to the July 13, 1985 event.

Injured and need help? Here's why you actually want a billboard lawyer—and why you really, really don't want a big settlement.

Check out eight memorable events—from some notable births to coincidental deaths—that all took place on July 4.

We love museums devoted to art, history, and science as much as the next person—but sometimes, our curiosity demands quirkier territory.

With their terrifying cliff drop-offs, extreme climates, and flimsy handholds, these hiking trails have caused more than a few close calls.