absurd hybrid cutlery How to make America great again: get rid of the spork Carla Sinclair

Weird Finger covers for eating messy or sticky food with your hands David Pescovitz

kitchen tools The genius of W.R. Case & Sons' Amber Bone "Hobo Knife" Mark Frauenfelder

eating Forget sporks, chorks are blowing up this month Andrea James

books Enjoy this fun book about pencils Bob Knetzger

Technology Explaining how a touchscreen works with a sausage (video) Ellsworth Toohey

Science Australian collector faces 10 years in prison for ordering plutonium sample from U.S. website Ellsworth Toohey

rancid signs If your coconut cream smells like soap, here's why (toss it!) Carla Sinclair

Entertainment Bad writing becomes an art form in annual contest for world's worst prose Ellsworth Toohey

Science Off by an order of magnitude, scientists shrug Jason Weisberger

microplastics Cooking with black plastic might not be good for you Rob Beschizza

recycling Black plastic take-out containers may be toxic Gail Sherman

travel Gallery has 10,000 polished spoons and a sparkling "spoondelier" Popkin

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medieval art Enjoy these rainbow-colored beasts from 15th-Century Popkin

Entertainment Fantasy Springs: New video on massive expansion of the best theme park in the world Ruben Bolling

donald trump Trump says grieving dishwasher company asked him for help — "We're not allowed to use water" Mark Frauenfelder

documentaries "Open Wide" tells the history of the "mewing" TikTok trend, through a deep dive into the controversial practice of orthotropics and its evangelists, John and Mike Mew Jennifer Sandlin

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medical Man suffering from headaches surprised when doctors find chopsticks in his skull David Pescovitz