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When Two Filmmakers Make the Same Movie

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How a Sudden Winter Storm in 1617 Sparked the Deadliest Witchcraft Trials in Norwegian History

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Has figure skating reached the limits of human performance?

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“I Know I’m Not Going to Win”: Why People Set Out on Impossible Quests

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An Experimental Director Is Bringing 'The Simpsons' Into The Post-Apocalypse

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McSki Sweden: The World's Only Ski-Thru McDonald's

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Inside the Most Magical Brownstone in NYC

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The Crazy True Story of The Madagascar Man-Eating Tree

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The celibate, dancing Shakers were once seen as a threat to society – 250 years later, they’re part of the sound of America

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How James Garfield’s Assassination Gave Birth to the American News Cycle

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'Excitement With a Little Dash of Fear': Polar Plunges Ring in the New Year With a Splash. But What Actually Happens to Your Body?

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The science of green hair care

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Why ice skating is a miracle of physics

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christhebarker - 2025 - (2025)

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The Mystery Of The Samurai In Venice

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Gaytopia

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Fed up with the horrific discrimination and violence against his community, Don Jackson had a plan: turn a remote spot in Northern California into the world’s first gay-majority county. Their ultimate obstacle would come from the least expected enemy.

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3D Risk Game

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Archaeologists Are Using Lasers to Clean Decades of Grime Off a Towering 1,800-Year-Old Marble Column in Rome

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From Old English to Modern American English in One Monologue

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The Rise and Suppression of Karate in the Soviet Union

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How Frank Gehry's Guggenheim Bilbao Changed Architecture Forever

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Built to spill: The life of a crash test dummy

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Volcanic eruption triggered 'butterfly effect' that led to the Black Death, researchers find

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How a Near-Shipwreck on a Luxury Ocean Liner Inspired 'The Poseidon Adventure' and a Decade of Disaster Movies

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The Archeological Find That Broke History

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The snail farm don: is this the most brazen tax avoidance scheme of all time?

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His Striking Modern Minimalist Houseboat on London’s Canals

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The Tomb That Told of a Women’s Kingdom

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America’s post-apocalyptic maps reveal eerily familiar fault lines

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Christie’s withdraws rare ‘first calculator’ from auction after French court halts export

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That Christmas When Parisians Ate the Zoo

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The Bible says little about Jesus’ childhood – but that didn’t stop medieval Christians from enjoying tales of him as holy ‘rascal’

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Hate Brussels sprouts? You may be living in the past

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Tallest Filing Cabinet on Earth

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I saw this on boingboing this morning, thought it was neat!

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How Coca-Cola’s Calories-Out Myth Backfired Spectacularly

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The Aristocrat of Hustle

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Japanese company selling bear-proof automatic doors

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Why Are There So Many Shipwrecks in the Great Lakes?

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New York’s Grand Central Terminal Helped Provide the Blueprint for American Cities. It Happened by Accident

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You Could Go to Jail for Selling This Now-Ubiquitous Food

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Spoiler: Margarine

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The Great Wave by Hokusai: Great Art Explained

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Why Tolkien Found Walt Disney ‘Vulgar’

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The US tested a nuclear containment wall by ramming an F-4 Phantom jet into it at 800 km/h

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Why Do Diners Across America All Use the Same Mugs?

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George Lucas' Sprawling Museum Dedicated to the 'Universal Language' of Illustrated Storytelling Finally Gets an Opening Date

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ESA - Sentinel-1D delivers first images: from Antarctica to Bremen

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How pecans went from ignored trees to a holiday staple – the 8,000-year history of America’s only native major nut crop

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Drawing with Chaos

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All Aboard the Mardi Gras Line

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The Steamy, Sweaty, Towel-Spinning Weirdness of the World Sauna Championships

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How a humble weed became a superstar of biology

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Why Don’t People Return Their Shopping Carts? A (Somewhat) Scientific Investigation

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The 'Toy Story' You Remember

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Great Ball Contraption at Japan Brickfest 2025

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The (Still) Mysterious Death of Edgar Allan Poe

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From Toy to Reality - XXXL 3D Printed Dune Buggy

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How Landlocked Idaho Became a Leader in Urban Surfing

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I Put My Reputation on the Line Competing in the Pittsburgh Parallel Parking Championship

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Not me me ofc, the last time I was in Pittsburgh was DLC for Fallout 3.

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Astrophotographer snaps 'absolutely preposterous' photo of skydiver 'falling' past the sun's surface | Live Science

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Talk about being in the right place at the right time!

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Is it healthier to only eat until you’re 80% full? The Japanese philosophy of hara hachi bu

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How the Horse came to be Ridden

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How El Jefe, the Lone Arizona Jaguar Who Captivated a Nation in 2016, Became a 'Rock Star'

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374 Bagpipers Set World Record by Playing AC/DC Classic in Melbourne

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The utopian town hidden in the United States

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‘Only death can protect us’: How the folk saint La Santa Muerte reflects violence in Mexico

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The Conspiracist Cotton Mather

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Animals that eat poisons and don’t die

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Queen bees are violently ousted if worker bees smell weakness

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The Low Life: When Americans Fell for Sunken Living Rooms

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Why it’s so hard to bust the weather control conspiracy theory

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The Creepy Story Behind England's Green Children

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The Birth Pangs of the U.S. Navy

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The Tanuki – The Japanese Racoon Dog

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Why Do Pringles Come In A Can?

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Papering Over History

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