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13 Facts About Friday the 13th

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(via Mental Floss) There are plenty of superstitions out there, but none have woven themselves into the fabric of our

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(via Smithsonian) With Covid-19 keeping you close to home, now is a good time to learn about elements of your

(via Amusing Planet) The name Iceland is a misnomer. In reality, the country is stunningly green, especially during summer, and

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(via Listverse)Everyone reading this list knows what a hashtag is. They are everywhere on the internet and it’s almost impossible

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(via Mental Floss) America lost one of its most beloved television and pop culture icons on November 8, 2020, when

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(via Atlas Obscura) Including welding skills, knowledge of anatomy, and infinite patience.

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(via Listverse)The nicknames that royals are given by their subjects tend to become part of the historical record. For some

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(via Smithsonian) Our relationship with pups spans millennia, and new DNA analysis shows just how much people influenced canine evolution

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(via Atlas Obscura) “Bogus Cinderellas” can come from micronations, outer space, or parallel dimensions.

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(via Listverse) Can you imagine Patrick Swayze striding into the room, looking at Baby’s father and not uttering the words:

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(via Atlas Obscura) If you ever needed a lipstick gun or a heartbeat detector, you could be in luck.

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(via Mental Floss) Starting with his first professional recordings and appearances on the Dr. Demento radio show decades ago, “Weird