3 Guys Who Lost Their Heads
Feel free to share these heady tales. Maybe they’ll help you get to the head of the class or….okay, we’re all out of head puns.
Daily Dispatch
15 Ways to Not Look Like a Fool Abroad
Here are 15 ways not to look like a fool while traveling abroad. Don’t say we didn’t warn you.
The Lost – And Found – Play of William Shakespeare
Probably the greatest and most influential writer in the English language, William Shakespeare is credited with writing more than three dozen plays. Amazingly, earlier this year another one was discovered.
Ask Uncle John Anything: The Juice is Loose! (And the Cider, Too)
Uncle John knows pretty much everything—and if he doesn’t, he heads his massive research library, or puts one of his many associates on the case. So go ahead: In the comments below, ask Uncle John anything. (And if we answer your question sometime, we’ll send you a free book!) This query comes from reader Jeremy […]
Women of the Gridiron
With college football season heating up once again, let’s take a look at two women that made history on the field.
The War on Poop
We recently told you about various the worldwide fight against public urination. Well, here’s story #2. This time we learn about the war on poop.
9 Facts About Queen Elizabeth II
On September 9, 2015, Queen Elizabeth II will surpass Queen Victoria to become the longest reigning monarch in British history. Here are some royal facts about Her Majesty. At the time she became Queen of the United Kingdom and Head of the Commonwealth, she became head of state for many countries, although many have since […]
7 Weird Facts About Col. Sanders
Have you seen those weird KFC commercials with SNL star Darrell Hammond as Col. Harland Sanders? It’s not as weird as these true facts about the real Col. Sanders.
The First Thing to Air on A Bunch Of TV Channels
The new fall TV season is about to start, with lots of new shows. Here’s a look at the very first thing aired by numerous networks.
Welcome to Dismaland!
Disneyland has often been described as “The Happiest Place on Earth.” Notorious artist Banksy’s new “bemusement park” in the UK is the complete opposite.
Sports Trivia: Different Types of Martial Arts
There are numerous different forms of martial arts, and they come from all over Asia, including Japan, China, and Korea. Some, like karate and jujitsu, are on the martial end of the spectrum; others, like tai chi, are more, well, arty. This week’s sports trivia takes a look at some of the most popular forms.
4 of the World’s Weirdest McDonald’s
Almost every McDonald’s in the world is more or less the same. Almost.
Pop Culture References From Old Cartoons That Are Lost to Time
When we were kids, we watched those Bugs Bunny cartoons and knew they were referencing something, but we weren’t sure what. Here’s a quick guide.
How to Toilet Train Your Cat
Face it: Your cat is the ruler of your house. She knows it, and so do you. So why shouldn’t she sit on the throne?
6 Weird September Holidays You Ought to Celebrate
Who needs Labor Day when you’ve got International Talk Like a Pirate Day or Fortune Cookie Day?
10 Dragons from Greek Mythology
Here is a list of ten famous dragons from Greek mythology. How many of them do you recognize? Can you earn the title of “Mother of Dragons?”
Record Breakers In Any Other Year
Good news: you’re one of the greatest athletes of all time! Bad news: you peaked in the same year as someone just a little bit better.
3 Myths About Pirates…Exposed
Avast ye, and read these myths about swashbuckling buccaneers. Argh!
