lovecraftian horrors Mysterious hole appears in the floor of a 175-year-old New England house, attempting to swallow the owner Thom Dunn

picks How to completely renovate and overhaul a 1971 Boler Xeni Jardin

real estate New homeowners unfortunately discover what happened to previous owner who vanished 15 years ago Allan Rose Hill

mistakes Contractors renovating National Gallery wing find 1990 letter from donor praising removal of false columns Rob Beschizza

video "The greatest restaurant in the world" has South Park ownership, cliff divers, and a 600,000-person long wait list Ruben Bolling

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Internet Original "Backrooms" photo of yellowing office dungeon finally identified as Oshkosh HobbyTown Rob Beschizza

robots China shows off robot dogs armed with guns Rob Beschizza

nostalgia Visit the Home for Retired Playground Animals in New York City Popkin

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reddit AI-generated ad worse than stock photography Jason Weisberger

art The mysterious case of missing art curator Barton Kestle Jennifer Sandlin

art The Stravinsky Fountain at the Centre Pompidou in Paris is working again Jennifer Sandlin

crime Florida man murdered wife after she refused to participate in home renovation show Rob Beschizza

fonts Analyzing the typeface trends of gentrification Thom Dunn

mistakes Irish tourist climbs Belgian statue. A chunk fell off. Rob Beschizza

tabloids Melania Trump's smoking gun, and Mitch McConnell's short-circuiting brain, in last week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

dog Woman finds a dog in her floor during bathroom renovation (video) Mark Frauenfelder

History Public pools are disappearing Rob Beschizza