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Science The "polar bear sea monster" that fought whales was a blob of whale Ellsworth Toohey

Science A T. rex skeleton just sold for a record $50.1 million Ellsworth Toohey

History Nixon gave Cyprus a piece of the moon. Then a coup made it disappear. Ellsworth Toohey

History In 1943, the NFL forced the Eagles and Steelers to merge into one team Ellsworth Toohey

"Mexican Batman" tapes suspected thieves to lamp posts Rob Beschizza

Bear spray incident prompts evacuation of NYC hotel  Gail Sherman

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Science Dissolving crust on dead lithium batteries allows restoration to 95% original capacity Rob Beschizza

News JPMorgan Chase cans executive who stole trash can Rob Beschizza

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mechanical keyboards Cyberdeck with punishingly minimal 30% keyboard Rob Beschizza

History Sid Caesar built the writers' room that taught Mel Brooks, Neil Simon, Carl Reiner, and Woody Allen how to be funny Ellsworth Toohey

Tom The Dancing Bug Tom the Dancing Bug: The Dementia Donnie Center for TV Watching Ruben Bolling

comedy Get uncomfortably, viscerally close to the Knicks celebration Grant St. Clair

lapd Woman cheers Knicks win, LAPD bursts in and kills her dog Jason Weisberger

History A 14-year-old Japanese sailor drifted across the Pacific for 14 months and could never go home Ellsworth Toohey

History The WWII commando who fought with a broadsword, longbow, and bagpipes Ellsworth Toohey

Science These 1996 Hawaii lava photos look like a horror movie set Popkin

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