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The Writer Of ‘Groundhog Day’ Has Been Living His Movie For The Past 24 Years

(via Vulture) For Danny Rubin, who wrote the beloved movie and the new musical, every day is Groundhog Day. “I’m

(via Atlas Obscura) Mike Wada’s photos and prints— along with those of the few dozen artists who worked at Amache

(via mental_floss) February has 28 days because, to the Romans, the month was an afterthought. In the 8th century BCE,

(via mental_floss) Monday, January 16, marks Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the federal date of recognition for one of the

(via Great Big Story) Want to bulk up like a sumo wrestler? Try chanko nabe, an ancient Japanese dish that

(via Great Big Story) The heart-stopping, brightly colored Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple in southern India wasn’t built just to catch the

(via Great Big Story) For thousands of years, Inuit people have marked themselves with tattoos. While designs and meanings vary,

(via Popular Mechanics) Seattle to Boston. San Francisco to Teaneck, New Jersey. Even Miami to Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. The

(via How Stuff Works) War is hell — and sometimes the coffee is, too. Consider the American Civil War, a four-year bloodbath

(via mental_floss) Starting in 1938, Gomez, Morticia, Uncle Fester, Lurch, Grandmama, Wednesday, Pugsley, and Thing appeared in The New Yorker

(via AV Club) It’s no coincidence that the two most popular non-water drinks in the world, tea and coffee, contain

(via Great Big Story) These aren’t your average skate tricks. Michelle Steilen and the women of Moxi Roller Skates are