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Welcome to Kennections, a weekly quiz created by Jeopardy! host and champion Ken Jennings. Here’s how to play: All five answers to the questions below have something in common. Can you figure it ...
This riddle dates back to 1921—can you figure out the answer?
These magnificent insects have some pretty horrifying dietary preferences.
Baseball’s score-keeping system is full of abbreviations, but why exactly is the letter ‘K’ synonymous with a ‘strikeout’? Discover more about the evolution of baseball terms like this here.
Long before he was Calvin Coolidge’s vice president, Charles Dawes wrote an instrumental piece called “Melody in A Major” that later became a #1 hit.
Marvel fans can now pre-order an LED-lit, Galactus-inspired popcorn bucket big enough to set a Guinness World Record.
Vanke’s autonomous delivery robots navigated subways, elevators, and city streets to stock 7-Eleven stores across Shenzhen.
Uranus is the butt of many jokes for obvious reasons. But how do scientists pronounce the name of the planet—and who named it that in the first place? How Did Uranus Get Its Name? How to ...
Scientists in the Amazon have discovered a rare and puzzling bond between ocelots and opossums—two species typically seen as predator and prey.
Confused about pupae, chrysalises, and cocoons? Discover the key differences between these metamorphic terms.
Maurizio Cattelan’s controversial artwork “Comedian” is turning heads—and getting eaten. The cryptocurrency entrepreneur who purchased a version of Comedian for $6.2 million in 2024 was ...
Do Cats Sweat Through Their Paws? It’s a misconception that cats sweat through their paws to cool themselves off. As summer wears on you might see moist paw prints, but as veterinarian Kimberly ...