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PointlessQuest is a teeny tiny MMO |
Watch an inebriated Bob Dylan troll a bored John Lennon about stealing "Norwegian Wood" |
No one wanted to drop 500k on a "T-Rex" leather handbag |
In a Honduran town, fish appear on the ground after every major rainstorm |
It took Reddit four years to identify the sixth face on a set of curtains |
In 1980, 300 children collapsed at a marching band competition and no one knows why |
The turnspit dog was bred to run on a wheel and roast meat, then went extinct |
The toast sandwich is a piece of toast between two slices of untoasted bread |
Violet Jessop survived the Titanic, the Britannic, and a collision on the Olympic |
The thought experiment that says you can't die (from your own perspective) |
Robert Wadlow stood 8 feet 11 inches tall and refused to be a sideshow act |
In 532 AD, a chariot racing riot nearly toppled the Byzantine Empire |
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A ship found drifting in the Pacific was still afloat but all 25 passengers had vanished |
A Navy blimp landed in San Francisco with its engines running and its crew gone |
A 14-year-old Japanese sailor drifted across the Pacific for 14 months and could never go home |
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Japanese officers cannibalized four American POWs on a Pacific island in 1944 |
A cargo cult in Vanuatu has been waiting for an American named John Frum since the 1930s |
Emojli was a social network where the only language allowed was emoji |
At a medieval church festival, the priest brayed like a donkey and the congregation brayed back |
The WWII commando who fought with a broadsword, longbow, and bagpipes |
Why are car keys always kept in the visor in movies? |
I still don't know what Kingdom Hearts is about, but there's a new one coming |
Larry David's new HBO show is basically historical Curb |
Washington Post sued over alleged surveillance pricing |
Jason Momoa won't touch the Escape from New York remake |
Website tracks protein meal deals for 171 cities in U.S. and Canada |
Microsoft may spin off struggling XBox division |
Sealed 1985 Super Mario Bros game fetches record $3m at auction |
Turn your desk into a 4K workstation with this iMac for under $350 |
College president suggests graduates "put a quick end" to themselves in commencement speech |
Lake Powell is approaching the line where Glen Canyon Dam stops making power |
Grandpa Pudding Brains set to invade Washington, D.C. |
Watch the live Kennedy Center stream of Trump's name coming down (video) |
The FBI's protest-harassment fit has sponsors |
Mel Fisher's treasure hunters find another chunk of Atocha silver |
Minneapolis has been hearing unexplained booms for decades and nobody can figure out why |
A 1977 trawler hauled up a carcass that Japan took for a sea monster |
Score 5 years of piano lessons with flowkey for only $80 |
Steam is killing physical gift cards to cut off scammers |
Scammers are already using the hantavirus to fleece people |
Claude AI is having a moment — this $20 course helps you keep up |
An anonymous group posted internet puzzles to recruit code-breakers, then vanished |
Five men left a basketball game in 1978 and drove into a mystery |
Giant inflatable Elon Musk appears in Times Square, protesting Grok's lack of limits |
In 1932, John W. Campbell imagined machines outliving humanity |
The first Tarzan pulp sold for $58,560 at a record-setting auction |
A sculpture at CIA headquarters has kept a coded message secret for 35 years |
How Claude Shannon used his wife as a language model in 1950 |
Estonian supermarket built around a 10,000-year-old Ice Age boulder |
The Elder Scrolls 6 teaser is now eight years old and counting |
Indie Nazi-hunting game looks a bit like a playable Inglorious Basterds |
Sam Bentley's June good news video is out and it's genuinely heartening |
Mark Russell's new graphic novel explores the strange comfort of cults |
Grandpa Pudding Brains says Iran is in submission, they just don't know it yet |
These 1996 Hawaii lava photos look like a horror movie set |
Retail archaeology finds the bones of Circuit City everywhere |
Melania Trump, noted independence expert, explains success |
Orcas, bears, squirrels, and now sharks have notes |
Pasadena cops discover "just joking" does not stop bullets |
Coal finally loses to the Sun |
Puss caterpillar is one of North America's most venomous insects |
Robot tadpole fools frog dads, but mom knows better |
Decoding whale language could unlock new legal rights for them |
PDFs have bullied us long enough — the AcePDF Converter & Editor is a one-time $24 for life |
Kim Jong-il had a South Korean actress kidnapped to make him movies |
In 1803 a woman in a strange round vessel washed ashore in Japan |
The spy who ate live animals, documents, and possibly a toddler |
In 1896 a railroad crashed two trains head-on for fun and killed two spectators |
Lal Bihari was legally dead for 18 years and fought to undo it |
A whole book about That One Matt Bors Comic |
Before you replace that computer, try Windows 11 Pro for $13 |
Tomatoes do not need to die on the vine for flavor |
MAGA Mike is sneaking around your Social Security |
Iran has American theme bars because people are better than governments |
Grandpa Pudding Brains loves the inflation |
Santa Monica created a squirrel buffet and got a squirrel problem |
Ancient squirrel droppings unlock Ice Age DNA goldmine |
Valve's Steam Machine arrives this summer |
Ocarina of Time is getting a ground-up remake on Switch 2 |
Tom the Dancing Bug: They Walk Among Us. Trust No One. |
This AI tool turns your ideas into slide decks for $28 |
The Social Reckoning trailer |
Skip the Microsoft 365 subscription—Office 2021 is down to $33 right now |
Bring all your book ideas to life with this $40 tool |
Francis Cadell painting bought for $100 in thrift store fetches more than $250,000 at auction |
Kevin Kelly rereads his big weird book from 1994 and mostly stands by it |
A reader built a breed-aware app for hot-pavement dog safety |
Working with Anthropic's new model feels like being a patron, not a wizard |
Catholic church fires exorcist who said UFO sightings mostly the work of demons |
Ginsberg's 1959 Howl album returns for his 100th birthday |
You can apply to be the Head of Stonehenge |
The FCC wants to make burner phones illegal |
Browser plugin adds link to the actual lawsuits news media report on |
"Laxative" brownies turn Nantucket School Committee meeting into Schrodinger's shitshow |
Anthropic's most powerful model comes with a kill switch aimed at you |
Man jailed after throwing ninja star at woman |
Repair Geek tests tire sealants so you don't have to spray hope into a flat |
Before refrigeration, one obsessive Boston guy sold winter to the tropics |
Grandpa Pudding Brains snoozes while New York boos and boos |
Noted Nazi cosplayer Gregory Bovino thinks he should be president |
Sam Bankman-Fried has found one more scam: clemency |
Persona 6 officially revealed |
DOOM: The Dark Ages to get DLC starring shirtless Doomguy |
Hundreds of tiny medieval tunnels no one can explain |
A tanker of molten sulphur vanished with 39 crew in 1963 |
He hired the world's best debunker to talk him out of UFOs, and it backfired |
A landline, a CD boom box, and a Pi-Hole: one dad's tech setup for kids |
Can you convince yourself these stick figures aren't moving? |
Dan Bowers makes tiny found-object sculptures for his wife |
Danish cemetery has a grave dated 1996–2064, for a time traveler |
Start your journey on the right note with Skoove for $100 |
Meta is not sorry it built the spyware, just sorry you noticed |
The gas pump "screw method" scam is the scam |
MAGA hate flags and hats, for others |
Apple's watchOS 27 cutoff is weirdly brutal |
ONE EIGHT SEVEN SEVEN KARS FOUR KIDS rises from the dead |
Alien: Isolation sequel finally gets full reveal |
Utah City spends $400,000 on stainless-steel slides in the desert |
Capcom is remaking a forgotten Dreamcast Resident Evil spinoff |
RFK, Jr. says "depriving" children of whole milk constitutes "a form of child abuse" |
Help save Internet Archive's Wayback Machine by signing this petition |
Nearly 60 Idahoans get a quick lesson in the joys of pasteurization |
Stranger Than Heaven adds Tupac Shakur to its sprawling cast |
★ Dik-dik snouts twitch for a reason — and it's adorable |
U.S. using GPS to tell spies what to do |
"Saw" finally getting a video game adaptation |
Eating kimchi might help clear nanoplastics out of your gut! |
The promise of Mexico's Tren Maya has gone off the rails |
Master ChatGPT and AI Automation for just $15 |
Turn your data into diagrams in just a few clicks with this $13 Microsoft tool (MSRP $250) |
Refresh your PC with Microsoft Office and Windows 11 for just $26 |
Lock in 1 year of premium protection with ExpressVPN for only $40 |
Save time on crafting prompts with your expert AI assistant, Prompting Systems at just $48 for life |
A satellite has been jamming GPS over Europe |
The YouTube channel with 77,000 videos of red and blue rectangles |
Ted Chiang argues an LLM chatbot is as conscious as Microsoft Word |
New solar-power desalination device leaves no brine |
Why autism symptoms can ease during a fever — and how to mimic it |
'They're Made Out of Meat,' rewritten as a dialogue about LLMs |
HowToBasic's omurice attempt ends in familiar, egg-covered ruin |
Domino's Pizza picked a fight over a video game nobody asked about |
Fall, the movie about not falling, gets a sequel about an even bigger fall this fall |
At Disney World, you'll soon be able visit Monsters, Inc.'s city to celebrate H.U.M.A.N. Day |
180 religions dropped from Pentagon's approved list of faiths |
China is using recruitment sites to buy top secret information |
Sherpa left for dead on Everest found alive |
Indiana declares June "Nuclear Family Month" |
ChatGPT Plus is $20/month—ChatOn packs in GPT, Claude & Gemini for 5 years for just $90.99 |
Grandpa Pudding Brains goes chasing waterfalls |
A beetle that hijacks wasps, then impersonates them by smell |
The Vietnamese monk who ate only coconuts and built a Coconut Kingdom |
Replace doomscrolling with smartscrolling—Headway lifetime subscriptions now just $70 |
Robo-party clown ignores Asimov's first law of robotics |
How a raunchy love charm became an innocent nursery rhyme |
The Army told Hershey to make a chocolate bar that tasted bad |
AI beat law professors in 75% of blind matchups, Stanford finds |
Trump's war in Iran cancels summer vacation |
Nancy Pelosi has no time for Mike Lindell's hallway goblins |
Could a Nabokov novel have been the 'father of all hypertext demos'? |
Tesla FSD is so good its trainers won't ride in it |
Retro Pokémon-inspired indie game looks very cool, but not long for this world |
Until Dawn gets a surprise sequel announcement |
Mike Mignola throws Uri Tupka to the devils |
The E Ink device that keeps you on schedule without the rabbit hole |
Scientists use yeast from body of Ötzi the Iceman to make "very very good" sourdough |
"Tiny Grandma" brings joy to the world |
Will the new season of Silo stack up to the first two in the series? |
Download videos from any streaming service and keep them forever with Keeprix for $95.99 |
Amazon uses AI to invent products you can't buy |
Grandpa Pudding Brains unveils "our pool is bigger than skyscrapers" chart |
A hobbyist projects SFO's overhead planes onto his ceiling in real time |
If you're paying a la carte for AI models, this $60 lifetime pass gets you ChatGPT, Claude & more |
Meta backs off tracking workers' keystrokes after they revolt |
When Meta, Google, and Apple agree on "privacy," watch your wallet |
Bears in Japan also sick of humans |
The strange economics of setting your own cash on fire |
A stolen slice of watermelon sparked a deadly 1856 riot in Panama |
What happened to the 2.5 mile high building designed to be taller than Mount Fuji? |
Candace Owens takes her patriot act to Putin's talent show |
Bari Weiss' CBS News swims in Epstein-related baggage |
Sticky tires are dirtier than they look |
Bear shows hiker who is boss |
No whey? Protein shortage looms |
The next Silent Hill has a twist fans won't see coming |
New God of War game does not feature the god of war |
Insomniac's Wolverine game looks every bit as bloody as it should |
Newly discovered fish species looks just like Big Bird's best friend, Mr. Snuffleupagus |
Antarctica's winds permanently bent New Zealand's trees sideways |
This playful online rave is the perfect party for homebodies |
Tom the Dancing Bug: The MAGAs swoon over the manliest man they've ever seen |
Imagine never seeing a website hosting renewal email again after paying $149.99 once |
Cop fired and arrested after pulling gun on colleague who microwaved fish |
Poster of The Birds of Palestine |
What happens when the machine keeping you alive dies on vacation |
Pigeons may navigate using magnetic cells in their liver |
Is the AI apocalypse a religion in disguise? |
Scientists sterilized soil. It kept breathing for six years. |
This HP EliteBook delivers business-class performance for $400 |
The chemistry behind Garden Grove's runaway chemical tank |
A 20-year-old YouTuber's horror film just broke A24's box office record |
Watch a caterpillar enjoy a tiny playground built just for bugs |
Meet Betsy, the 30-foot spiny lobster guarding the Florida Keys |
Baby's hand makes a cherry look like a giant piece of fruit |
Cartoonist Jeff Smith, author of "Bone," is getting comics' most prestigious honor |
The art is fake, the boss is blind, and the job is yours |
Time-traveling dinosaur movie looks like a lot of fun |
Ben Palmer continues to run fake ICE hotline |
Desecrated Ronald McDonald statue yours for $2500 |
Why choose between ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini when one $60 platform gives you all three? |
Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration opens this week in London |
Florida sues OpenAI over ChatGPT's alleged body count |
A deleted recording blows up Melania's Epstein story |
Microsoft Office 2019 is yours forever for less than the price of dinner |
Snow sheds let alpine roads survive massive avalanches |
What does a rock sound like when it's shaped into an instrument? |
A couple and their pickup truck vanished in 2005, never found |
Nothing says regret like a $150k Cybertruck |
The brain-in-a-bucket drug lab is here |
Grandpa Pudding Brains says the Supreme Court he rigged is rigged |
Trump's watch comes with a hilarious typo |
Astronauts may soon finally be able to do laundry |
Trump promised cheap gas and no new wars. Thanks, MAGA! |
Farmer digs up yam shaped like a human hand in China |
How a businessman's hunch became New Age gospel |
Grand Canyon's burned lodge leaves a very large hole |
A pig liver and two pig kidneys worked in a human body for five days |
Savvy PC users are getting Windows 11 Pro + training courses for just $20 while they can |
Everybody hating on Florida principal over Fetty Wap yearbook quote |
Microsoft Surface Ultra laptop features Nvidia's new Spark platform |
$80 DIY bird listening device creates painterly collages of avian visitors |
Dell counters the MacBook Neo with a $599 XPS 13 |
Harvard students cheer graduation speaker encouraging them to mercilessly destroy AI |
Get lifetime access to Mondly for $80 and learn up to 41 global languages |
007: First Light review: From Denmark with love |
This poem perfectly captures AI-induced rage |
A Bluetooth speaker named "BOMB" ruined everyone's flight to Mallorca |
Sideload Lode Runner onto your Roku |
Man who stole $11 million from prison has a new trick: escaping |
Loony Toon sentenced to 20 years in prison for shooting at cops |
Jack Daniel's sold a preacher story and buried the enslaved distiller |
Grandpa Pudding Brains says war is fine because number 69 |
Florida parents scandalized by toddler flipping the bird in yearbook photo |
Amazingly dangerous tech easily bought online |
Mysterious New England boom was meteor |
YouTuber banned from Six Flags after smuggling McNuggets onto 93 MPH rollercoaster |
Your Notes app isn't a prompt strategy—VibeFarm is & it's just $30 for lifetime access through 6/14 |
United flight declares emergency over Bluetooth broadcast, passengers say |
MacBook Pro shoppers, this 16GB/512GB setup is just $395 while stock lasts |
Acupuncture hits different in Nebraska |
Grandpa Pudding Brains thinks he's bigger than Elvis |
Muxcard: a portable computer the size and thickness of a credit card |
This cybersecurity course library includes over 90 classes for $50 |
Famous bull fresco's bollocks restored |
Stars ditch Trump's "Freedom 250" concert series after they realize he's behind it |
Tiny E-ink note-taking gadget |
A murderer's daughter listened to a podcast about her dad and got physically sick |
Site tracks significant U.S. layoffs |
This weekend's blue moon is also a micromoon (but won't be blue and isn't smaller) |
RFK Jr.'s "just a rash" disease filled Texas hospital beds |
Her wedding necklace cost $75,000. She died guarding a worthless mine |
Judge orders Trump's name removed from the Kennedy Center |
Radiohead's OK Computer performed with Nintendo 64 soundfonts |
