Beefeaters, Feminism & Hidden Pubs at the Tower of London
Only two women have ever become Beefeaters. A.J. Clark, the second, joined in 2017 and later donated her uniform, adding to the Tower of London’s rich legacy.
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WD-40: The Blue Can of Magic You Never Knew You Needed
WD-40: More than just a lubricant! Discover its surprising uses, fun facts, and the fascinating 1950s origin of this legendary blue can of liquid magic.
Pet Rocks: From 1970s Fad to Interplanetary Travelers
From a 1970s marketing gimmick to a viral sensation, Pet Rock made millions—now it’s even hitched a ride on Mars! Discover its wild legacy and cultural impact.
Which Library in the U.S. Has No Books and an Opera House With No Shows?
Check out the Haskell Free Library & Opera House—where a U.S. library has no books, an opera house has no stage, and you can stand in two countries at once!
Guinness World Record for the Largest Brick Collection
Meet Clem Reinkemeyer, the great-grandfather who unknowingly set a Guinness World Record for the largest brick collection—8,882 bricks stored in his barn!
Jesus Christ Pose: Utah’s New Personal Jesus
Utah’s Jesus look-alikes with long hair & beards are trending, raking in $200/hour posing for portraits & weddings. The ultimate pop-culture icon strikes again!
Finnish Instructional Video: How to Open a Door
Discover Finnish ingenuity with a humorous take on the art of door-opening. Embrace everyday brilliance and channel your inner Finn in mastering life’s small mysteries!
Eau de Space: A Space Scent Oddity
Eau de Space was developed to replicate the unique scent of space, based on the experiences of astronauts. All you need is a spritz, no space helmet is required!
Bone Chilling Sound of the Nightmare Machine ‘Apprehension Engine’
Two remarkable individuals, musician Mark Korven and master luthier Tony Duggan-Smith, shared the fascinating genesis of the extraordinary musical creation known as the “Apprehension Engine.”
Barbis: MIT Students Create Life-Sized Barbie-Themed TARDIS
Barbis! A group of resourceful MIT students orchestrated a delightful surprise for the university’s president by installing a life-sized TARDIS inspired by the iconic Barbie theme.
Tape Measure Spider-Man and His Handy Friends
Let me introduce you to the intriguing world of Tape Measure Spider-Man, where he will acquaint you with a diverse cast of characters, both allies and adversaries.
Piss Jugman Pissed At Truckers That Leave Golden Bottles
Allow me to introduce you to Piss Jugman! He has a message for all you wandering urine road dogs: “You’re in deep ‘urine’ trouble if you don’t properly dispose of your golden treasures!”
Amazon Tours is a Life-Altering Experience You Will Never Forget
Do you have 60-90 minutes of your life to squander? Well, you’re in luck! The corporate behemoth known as Amazon Tours invites you to partake in the dubious pleasure of their public tours. Book now!
Kieran Culkin: A Dedicated New Yorker Takes Down Over 70 Lanternflies
Kieran Culkin, the acclaimed actor renowned for his portrayal of Roman Roy in the hit series “Succession,” has methodically crushed an astounding tally of at least New York City invasive 70 lanternflies.
Is Uranus the smelliest planet in the universe?
Certainly, it’s not a play on words, but rather a fascinating fact: the odorous champion among the celestial bodies in our solar system is none other than Uranus.
Does Mr. Clean have a first name?
Mr. Clean made his television commercial debut in 1958. Does Mr. Clean have a first name? Yes he does, his full name is Veritably Clean.
The Pee-Wee Herman Chia Pet makes a great gift
Pee-Wee Chia Pet! Just get those seeds a-mixin’, to Pee Wee’s head you’ll be a-fixin’ Start the water flowin’ and soon the Chia will be a-growin’!
First ever recorded snowball fight
There is something magical about the first snowfall when snow is sticky. You get an urge to put together a nice round hard snowball. Everybody becomes a target.