Everyone has similar memories of being sick as a child. Whether you were coughing, sneezing, or suffering from a fever, the solution was usually the same: artificially flavored medicine.

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The “Weather Forecast Factor” was based on the rain, wind, and temperature forecast for World Naked Gardening Day, which fell on Saturday, May 4, in 2024; it’s no surprise that cities in warmer ...

When archaeologist Howard Carter entered the tomb of King Tutankhamen in 1922, it had been mostly untouched for 3200 years.

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Angkor Wat symbolized the power and influence of the Khmer Empire in the 12th century. Then, it was all but abandoned.

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This isn't the first time researchers have blamed the classical composer's mysterious maladies on the toxic metal.

The glowing Mr. Gold was part of LEGO’s Series 10 minifigure assortment in 2013. Like a rare baseball card, he was distributed sparingly and only 5000 were produced. BrickEconomy estimates his value ...

Like many 1990s luminaries, Wahlberg also issued his own memoir. With photographer Lynn Goldsmith, he published 1992’s Marky Mark, a photo-heavy stroll through his then-21-year-old psyche, which was ...

From 'Casablanca' to 'The Bride of Frankenstein,' these are the movie posters collectors are willing to spend hundreds of thousands of dollars to own.

Doug Herzog, the former president of Comedy Central, was a fan of the Martin roasts and had attended some of the private Friars events. In 1998, he partnered with the club to begin broadcasting the ...