Smart facts, history, language, and curious explanations.
From Stevie Nicks to Alicia Keys, these chart-topping tracks were actually penned by pop legend Prince.
What does "41" mean in slang? Here's how a seemingly random number became Gen Alpha and Gen Z's latest inside joke after 6-7.
From a remote volcanic island in the South Atlantic to a heavily guarded tribal territory in the Indian Ocean, here are five islands strictly forbidden to visitors—and why.
From rare baseball cards to the most expensive Pokémon card ever sold, can you correctly guess how much money these collectors' items netted at auction?
Why do MMA fighters, wrestlers, and rugby players often have cauliflower ear? Learn what causes this distinctive sports injury, how it's treated, and whether it's permanent.
From movie tie-ins to criticized new editions, these drinks released in the 1980s feel like a fever dream.
The tradition of matching bridesmaid dresses has surprisingly dark origins involving superstition, mistaken identity, and protecting brides from harm.
From world geography to word origins, we’ve rounded up the best 'Jeopardy!' trivia questions. Brush up on your facts and see how you’d fare on the big stage.
Some states are made for road trips. Others? Not so much.
Are you an Elphaba, a Galinda, or a Wizard of Oz? Find out which 'Wicked' character you are with this quiz.
June's full moon has long been seen as a time of sweetness and abundance. Here's why it's called the Strawberry Moon, and how to harness the energy of the season.
Most people can only recall five or six.