50 Things Turning 50 This Year
Here are some people, places, events, and things turning the big 5-0 in 2013.
2023-10-23 20:47
This Updated Pegboard Game Helps Stroke Victims Relearn Motor Skills
One startup is using games to make physical therapy more engaging.
2023-10-23 20:23
9 Surprising Secrets About Chicago and Its History
River lawsuits, hidden official city symbols, and the heroic son of Al Capone's lawyer.
2023-10-23 18:59
8 Delicious Facts About Kolaches
These tasty treats have a European heritage and a very American following deep in the heart of Texas—and lately, from coast to coast.
2023-10-23 18:48
These Fake Flowers Could Help Scientists Study At-Risk Bees
The devices pump real pollen, which bees can then carry to real plants.
2023-10-23 18:48
11 Infamous '90s School Bans
From slap bracelets to finger-sized skateboards, these are the distractions that filled teachers' desk drawers in the '90s.
2023-10-23 18:28
You Can Now Go Inside Chernobyl’s Reactor 4 Control Room
Did HBO’s ‘Chernobyl’ leave you wanting more? Don a hazmat suit and tour the control room in all its radioactive glory.
2023-10-23 18:26
The Time Australia Accidentally Overran Itself With Toads
Humans have a long history of clever ideas that go horribly wrong.
2023-10-23 18:19
What’s the Kennection? #85
All five answers to the questions below have something in common. Can you figure it out?
2023-10-22 05:27
A Limited-Edition, Halloween-Themed Snoopy Bobblehead Just Dropped from FOCO
If you watch 'It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown' every year, this limited-edition Halloween Snoopy bobblehead is a worthwhile investment.
2023-10-21 22:15
Map Shows Local Versions of The Boogeyman From Around the World
From Kelpie to Krampus, get to know these boogeymen (and boogeywomen) from different countries.
2023-10-21 05:21
Do Scarecrows Actually Work?
Scare crows may deter crows and blackbirds, but you'll have to make some modifications for them to really work.
2023-10-21 04:58
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