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6 Crazy, Colorful Facts About Rainbows

Spoiler alert: There's no pot of gold at the end of this article. Your consolation prize? This information about one...


“Fragile” is Meaningless: Blunt Confessions of a UPS Handler

"I won't lie and say I've never stood on a package."


Quiz! Wine Trivia that Even Ted Allen Would Appreciate

Not just for the oenophiles at the table, you too can learn quirky, shareable facts about reds, whites, and booze.


What You Need to Know About Tornadoes

Why do some thunderstorms spawn deadly columns of wind while others simply leave us drenched?

5 Eyesight Myths Dispelled

Check out five common misunderstandings about how our eyes work.


This Is Why Golf Balls Have Dimples

The dimples on a golf ball serve a greater purpose than just making it look cute—no ifs, ands, or putts.


Here’s Why Escalators Have Brushes

Contrary to popular belief, escalator brushes are not actually for cleaning your shoes.


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100 History Trivia Questions That Will Test Your Smarts

Think you know a thing or two about the past? Put your smarts to the test with these history trivia...


Here’s Why Women’s and Men’s Shirts Button on Different Sides

Women's shirts have buttons on the left, while men's have them on the right. But it's not about which hand...