gender Watch this stylish ska video about destroying the (literal) gender machine Thom Dunn

punk rock "Fresh Fruit for Rotting Punk Rock Stars" satirizes aging punkers Thom Dunn

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

History A stunt pilot doing loops around the Soviet propaganda megaplane crashed into it, killing 45 Ellsworth Toohey

music Man detained after playing Imperial March to troops in D.C. wins "substantial" settlement Rob Beschizza

russia Russia has 44 secret cities with 1.5 million people that don't appear on public maps Ellsworth Toohey

Technology Make your phone look and feel like a Nintendo DS Grant St. Clair

DHS ICE does in-person Instagram moderation now Jason Weisberger

Space Two Italian brothers claimed to have recorded dying Soviet cosmonauts that Moscow erased from history Ellsworth Toohey

gadgets Europe fines Temu €200m for selling dangerous chargers and baby toys Rob Beschizza

Grandpa Pudding Brains pauses Memorial Day tribute to workshop a joke about dead soldiers named Donald Jason Weisberger

Weird Tiny conspiracy notes keep turning up inside sealed groceries in Pennsylvania Ellsworth Toohey

the bad old days I have seen the face of death on a piece of toast Séamus Bellamy

video Newborn gosling leaps from an I-5 offramp into the Willamette River Popkin

gadgets Europe's USB-C charger rules come into force Rob Beschizza

Science Your odds of finding a 100-year-old message in a bottle: 1 in 8 million Ellsworth Toohey

politics Pittsburgh Post-Gazette bought by nonprofit Rob Beschizza

crime France puts Freemasons on trial for hit squad murders Ellsworth Toohey

Business USGlobal Airways: a 29-year airline that never flew Ellsworth Toohey

Civil War soldiers called the first instant coffee "axle grease" Ellsworth Toohey