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True stories behind American tall tales

August 15, 2018August 14, 2018 0 Comments history, legends

(via Grunge) These days, nobody pretends that a superhero like Captain America is a real dude. But back in the

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Entertainment History Humor 

10 Slap-Happy Facts About The Three Stooges

July 6, 2018July 6, 2018 0 Comments Funny, interesting, pop culture

(via Mental Floss)  Few artists have suffered more for their art than Moe Howard, Curly Howard, and Larry Fine, the

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Character Et Cetera Humor Inspiration 

Sailing Solo Around the World … with a Pet Chicken

June 29, 2018June 29, 2018 0 Comments chicken, effot, exploration

(via Great Big Story)  Twenty-four-year-old Frenchman Guirec Soudée set out to see the world from a different vantage point: his

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Humor Language 

The Curious Origins of 16 Common Phrases

June 21, 2018June 21, 2018 0 Comments language

(via Mental Floss)  Run of the mill… going bananas… We use phrases like these every day.  They had to come

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The Puppeteer Behind ‘Star Wars’

May 17, 2018May 17, 2018 0 Comments star wars

(via Great Big Story)  Dave Barclay was inside Jabba the Hut in “Return of the Jedi,” helped make “The Muppets”

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Entertainment Humor 

135 Amazing Facts for People Who Like Amazing Facts

March 8, 2018March 8, 2018 0 Comments facts, fun, trivia

(via Mental Floss)  Maybe you want to feel smarter or just show off, here are 133 amazing facts from the

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Battling With the Father-Daughter Beatbox Duo

March 1, 2018March 1, 2018 0 Comments interesting

(via Great Big Story)  Before Nicole was born, Ed was already laying down the tracks for his daughter to follow.

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Around the World in 14,000 ‘Do Not Disturb’ Signs

January 29, 2018January 29, 2018 0 Comments collections

(via Atlas Obscura) The “Do Not Disturb” (DND) sign is an icon of the hospitality industry. Meant to wave off

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Et Cetera History Humor 

10 Zoo Animals Enjoying Halloween Pumpkins

October 30, 2017October 27, 2017 0 Comments halloween, pumpkins

(via Oddee)  Zoo around the world give their animals pumpkins each year because it “encourages natural behaviors, stimulates the senses,

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Humor Inspiration 

Pumpkin prank perpetrator puzzle persists 20 years later

October 11, 2017October 9, 2017 0 Comments mystery

(via Cornell News)  On the brisk autumn morning of Wednesday, Oct. 8, 1997, Cornell students, faculty and staff strolling by

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Humor Inspiration 

Inside the World’s Smelliest Factory

September 15, 2017September 14, 2017 0 Comments smell

(via Great Big Story) What’s the strongest smell you can imagine? Blue cheese? Stinky feet? Ammonia? Nah. Surströmming. This Swedish

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Character Cultures Et Cetera Humor 

The ‘World’s Largest Bounce House’ Is Touring America

August 10, 2017August 8, 2017 0 Comments humor, world record

(via Atlas Obscura)  At 10,000 square feet, and made up of 5 separate sections that must be jigsawed together, the

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