Jack up the chorine! How much pee is in your local swimming pool? Study finds out Carla Sinclair

podcasts A decade of cult podcast episodes vanished, then reappeared online Ferdinando Buscema

History In 1977, a voice claiming to be an alien took over British TV for four minutes Ellsworth Toohey

gadgets Light Flip is a minimalist phone without the dumb Rob Beschizza

mistakes "You'll love our meat in your mouth" slogan gets food truck booted from berth Rob Beschizza

parody Pokémon-parody sex toys are back, with holographic trading cards Ellsworth Toohey

anime New documentary explores the astonishing legacy of manga pioneer Osamu Tezuka Gareth Branwyn

youtube Mind reading a mind reader is a dangerous game Grant St. Clair

books The novelist who co-founded the Paris Review was a CIA spy Ellsworth Toohey

Technology Plex's five-year plan costs what a lifetime pass used to Séamus Bellamy

News Prediction market pays news networks to launder gambling as analysis Jason Weisberger

hoaxes John Titor, the internet's most famous time traveler, vanished in 2001 Ellsworth Toohey

History In 1681, a mystery attacker who vanished instantly terrorized London Ellsworth Toohey

Technology Clicks Communicator brings back the physical keyboard for $500 Séamus Bellamy

ugly DHS chief does happy dance after Iran exits World Cup Jason Weisberger

gloating Grandpa Pudding Brains celebrates Supreme Court permission to be mean Jason Weisberger

wikipedia Wiki Spy lets you explore 43,815 cut-out Wikipedia objects Popkin

music Vulfpeck gamed Spotify with a silent album and funded a free concert tour Ellsworth Toohey

History The dentist who convinced FDR to bomb Japan with bats Gail Sherman

politics Scammer impersonates Marco Rubio, demands $300 in Bitcoin Grant St. Clair