books Do libraries fumigate books to disinfect them? David Pescovitz

politics Forrest Trump: The Half-Wit and Wisdumb of America's Last President and First Fuhrer Ellsworth Toohey

mistakes Teens who urinated in soup must pay $300k Rob Beschizza

public health CDC report reveals contaminated RV water source of brain-eating amoeba in recent death Jennifer Sandlin

cruises All aboard for the puke party on luxury cruise liner Queen Mary 2 Rob Beschizza

Technology A fake WiFi repeater's only working part? Its blue light (video) Ellsworth Toohey

methylene blue RFK Jr goes viral for squirting mysterious blue drops into his drink (video) Carla Sinclair

public health As avian flu spreads, backyard chicken groups share conspiracy theories Jennifer Sandlin

AI Tesla patents "Full Self Sanitizing" taxis Jason Weisberger

politics Lauren Boebert cowers from sunlight Jason Weisberger

delicacies Armpit onigiri: Would you like human sweat added to your Japanese rice snack? (video) Carla Sinclair

common sense Man tries to convince strangers that a wild fox is friendly. Then the fox bites his leg (video) Carla Sinclair

American Journal of Infection Control New study finds that closing the toilet lid when flushing isn't all that effective for cutting down viral contamination Jennifer Sandlin

poop Science: closing the toilet lid before flushing doesn't prevent aerosolized horrors covering bathroom surfaces Rob Beschizza

Tokyo This McDonald's restaurant bathroom in Tokyo has a special iPhone-cleaning machine Popkin

museums This San Francisco Bay Area museum stinks David Pescovitz

spiders Spider whose bite causes dangerous erections in humans shuts down supermarket David Pescovitz

covid Florida con artist and his three sons convicted after selling bleach as a cure for Covid, AIDS, autism and cancer Rob Beschizza

water Someone made a beer out of air conditioner condensation Thom Dunn

world economic forum The #DavosStandard safe air should be for all of us Jennifer Sandlin