The humor magazine transitioned to TV in 1995, hoping to unseat NBC's sketch comedy dynasty.
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The humor magazine transitioned to TV in 1995, hoping to unseat NBC's sketch comedy dynasty.
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A teenage artist's creative liberties spawned an enduring legend.
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From ‘Oblivious’ to ‘Residence Unaccompanied,’ these terms are technically synonyms of famous film titles. How many can you get right?
Conmen are the reason the word exists.
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The imposing clocks have an origin story, but it doesn’t have much to do with any actual grandfathers.
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The button deactivates a controversial feature in modern cars.
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The phrase doesn't usually refer to dogs and ponies anymore.
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These little spaces often spark curiosity and nostalgia, though few people know their history. https://bit.ly/47zjYen
No, the state does not actually grow the spice.
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Beef jerky, Skittles, and Rice Krispies top the list of the country’s favorite road trip treats.
One hundred years ago, John Logie Baird successfully transmitted the first clear TV image: the unsettling grin of Stooky Bill.
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Coffee drinks are often the stars of photo sessions, but which trends are most popular?
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If you’ve ever Googled any of these words to figure out the difference between them, you are far from alone.
27.11.2025 01:53 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0“Smart scales” claim to measure how much body fat and muscle you have, but they may not give an accurate picture of health. Here’s why.
Some cities have dogs waiting much longer than 30 days to make it to their forever homes.
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We all have that one word we’re not sure how to say.
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Two factors explain why Seattle, Portland, and surrounding areas get all that precipitation.
From famous authors to a Roman emperor, these spirits sure had a lot to share.
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Can’t remember the last time you washed the handles or the interiors? That’s a solid sign that it could be time to give your suitcase a good scrub-down.
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Ground beef that’s brown in spots may look odd, but will it make you sick?
Whether you’re chasing thunderous drops, secret splash zones, or just want a trail that ends with a killer view and some mist, these epic cascades have what you’re looking for.
At least one state in the union has designated fried calamari as an official symbol. Can you match these concepts to the state that they honor?
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Even the mighty Romans couldn’t bring these peoples to their knees.
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Whether or not you were alive in the 1970s, it‘s hard not to feel nostalgic while watching this 50-year-old footage of New York City. The cars, fashion, and dancing in the video perfectly capture the era.
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