
Watch a Baker Make Bread in an Icelandic Hot Spring

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12-Sided Calendar Fits the Whole Year Onto a Simple Desk Ornament
This 1960s High School Gym Class Would Ruin You
This 1960s high school gym class would have ruined you.
A Graveyard Smash: Bobby Pickett, The Man Behind the ‘Monster Mash’
Bobby Pickett, the brains behind “Monster Mash,” spent his entire music career at odds with the popular Halloween tune. We speak with Pickett’s late manager to understand the performer’s unusual trajectory and the secret to “Monster Mash’s” longevity.
Who Wrote History’s First Blurb?
Who wrote history’s first blurb? And how, exactly, did it get that name?
7 Surprising Things That Affect Your Credit Score
It’s probably not news to you that missing a credit card payment will affect your credit score—but did you know that not paying a library fine or using a debit card to rent a car can factor into this number, too?
In the late 19th and early 20th centuries—the golden age of Spiritualism—many authors claimed they communicated with the departed while drafting their books. Here are six of these haunted works, which remain widely accessible today.
Louisville Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular
It took Leo Tolstoy one year to write the opening scene in War and Peace.
Scientists Discover Hundreds of Deep-Sea Methane Vents off West Coast
Singapore to Launch a Giant Island of Floating Solar Panels
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