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Why is it so hard to design a better paper cup?

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(via The Week) You go to the coffee shop and take your coffee to go. You enjoy your drink, then

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(via Listverse) Every day, you look at a pen, an HDMI cable, or a bottle of water. These items are

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(via Great Big Story) If you live in Oman, and you’re a man, you own a khanjar. Dating back to

(via Neatorama) Pepsi Cola was originally called “Brad’s Drink” and marketed in Bern, North Carolina in the early 1890’s by

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(via Smithsonian) The much-loved children’s toy was a desperate spinoff of a putty used to clean soot off of wallpaper

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(via Atlas Obscura) A Victorian storefront made famous in a 1967 painting is on the market—winter wonderland not included.

(via Smithsonian) Experts say the panel painting was created by Florentine artist Cimabue around 1280

(via Smithsonian) Drinking vessels found in Bronze and Iron Age children’s graves contained proteins from animal milk.

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(via The Week) You go to the coffee shop and take your coffee to go. You enjoy your drink, then

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(via Mental Floss) In recent years, hotels have stepped up their amenities by offering guests fancy soaps, shampoos, and even

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(via Listverse) Not every sound we hear around us is what we think it is. Some are created specifically to

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(via Smithsonian) Sure, the 19th-century invention transformed shopping. But it also revolutionized how we think about the built environment.