politics "Donald Dump" depicts Trump with sludge oozing out of his mouth Jennifer Sandlin

relics Why English spelling looks like it lost a bar fight with history Jason Weisberger

Games The internet spent years hunting a game that never existed Ellsworth Toohey

History 1930 film may be the first how-to video in history Grant St. Clair

History The myth that Catherine the Great died having sex with a horse, debunked Ellsworth Toohey

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Tasmania's favorite 1,000-kilo chaos seal is back on land Jason Weisberger

Delightful Creatures Venice residents add coyotes to the coexistence curriculum Jason Weisberger

horror Time-traveling dinosaur movie looks like a lot of fun Grant St. Clair

movies Backrooms makes $10.4m in preview screenings Rob Beschizza

taxation California should tax empty homes and dead storefronts Jason Weisberger

A coder fed 20 years of his messages to AI to audit his friendships Ellsworth Toohey

LAPD discovers huge fireworks cache, raising fears of another LAPD fireworks disaster Jason Weisberger

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books Those 100-foot Korowai tree houses are mostly built for film crews Ellsworth Toohey

spooky Waymos perform ritual robot pilgrimage around suburban Atlanta cul-de-sac Jason Weisberger

politics How 1925 press dismissed the Klan at peak power Ellsworth Toohey

Science A major evidence review found Alzheimer's drugs probably don't work — and fraud played a role Ellsworth Toohey

movies This fan edit corrects the continuty problems of a Star Wars favorite Séamus Bellamy

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