Why Walking Through Doorways Makes Us Forget
(via How Stuff Works) We’ve all had the experience of getting up to do something, only to arrive in another
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10 Facts About Aspirin
(via Mental Floss) Aspirin may be one of the world’s best-known wonder drugs, able to cure everything from cure a
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10 Slap-Happy Facts About The Three Stooges
(via Mental Floss) Few artists have suffered more for their art than Moe Howard, Curly Howard, and Larry Fine, the
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A brief history of the S’More
(via Smithsonian) The gooey chocolate, graham cracker and marshmallow snack became popular thanks to technological advances of the Industrial Revolution,
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The House Built From Tombstones
(via Amusing Planet) There’s a humble two-storied marble-clad house in Petersburg, Virginia, that has more than 150 years of Civil
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15 Rich Facts About Fudge
(via Mental Floss) You probably know the basics about this decadent dessert: It’s rich, it’s creamy, and it comes in
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Get Lost in a Cold Warrior’s Illustrated Calendar History of the 1980s
(via Atlas Obscura) What was a mid-level government employee doing in the year 1981? Check out their government issued desk
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What 7 Famous Ruins Would’ve Looked Like on the Inside When They Were New
(via Popular Mechanics) Time is not kind to buildings—even the greatest ones like Cambodia’s Angkor Wat, England’s Roman Baths, and
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Found: A Wad of World War II Bills Worth Over $2 Million
(via Atlas Obscura) The cash, discovered under an English retail store, is a priceless find.
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Famous authors who were really strange people
(via Grunge) It’s no secret that writers, as a species, are a little bit off. It takes a different sort
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Meet the Team That Makes the Mascots
(via Great Big Story) Olympus Group in Milwaukee makes the world’s most beloved mascots, from paper to playoffs. Brittany Jacob
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10 Common Articles Of Clothing And Their Origins
(via Listverse) Of the fundamental physiological needs of humans, clothing is interesting, as it bridges the gap between necessity and
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