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6 Crimes That Were Solved With the Help of Pizza

November 20, 2019November 20, 2019 0 Comments

(via Mental Floss) Sometimes criminals are done in by greed. Sometimes it’s forensic evidence. And sometimes it’s a large extra

November 19, 2019November 19, 2019 0 Comments

(via Mental Floss) While it’s possible—even probable—that pumpkins were served at the 1621 harvest festival that’s now considered the predecessor

November 18, 2019November 18, 2019 0 Comments

(via Mental Floss) Most of us probably associate turkey with a sumptuous Thanksgiving spread, but there’s a lot more to

(via mental_floss) The sweet and striped shepherd’s hooks can be found just about everywhere during the holiday season. It’s time

November 15, 2019November 15, 2019 0 Comments

(via Atlas Obscura) A recently scanned cat mummy was probably not a scam, but the remains of animals that died

November 14, 2019November 14, 2019 0 Comments

(via Great Big Story) Dinesh Gale is a cattle farmer who makes chhurpi in Tipling, Nepal. It’s a hard cheese

November 13, 2019November 13, 2019 0 Comments

(via Mental Floss) While you’re battling your cousins for the best napping spot after Thanksgiving dinner, feel free to use

November 13, 2019November 13, 2019 0 Comments

(via Mental Floss) Although many royal couples, including the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, shy away from traditional wedding gifts

November 12, 2019November 12, 2019 0 Comments

(via ESPN) Pucks to the mouth. Teeth flying to the ice. Have you ever wondered who comes to the rescue

November 8, 2019November 7, 2019 0 Comments

(via Great Big Story) Kato Akira is a hairdresser with a very specific clientele—sumo wrestlers. He has been styling their

November 8, 2019November 7, 2019 0 Comments

(via Smithsonian) A new book explores the evolution of cartography throughout more than a century of commercial air travel.

November 7, 2019November 7, 2019 0 Comments

(via Mental Floss) The silent film era, much like Hollywood today, banked on its heartthrobs. Figures like Douglas Fairbanks, John