Otters Love To Juggle, But Scientists Aren't Sure Why
The playful aquatic creatures enjoy bouncing rocks and pebbles around. Is it just for fun, or are they driven by deeper instincts?
The playful aquatic creatures enjoy bouncing rocks and pebbles around. Is it just for fun, or are they driven by deeper instincts?
Bop It, the popular kid's toy, started out as something called Remote Out-of-Control that required players to pull, twist, or bop it. The last one stuck.
Today's state-of-the-art driverless vehicles have origins dating back to the 1920s, including one automaker who feuded with Harry Houdini.
No matter where you are in the country, local and national news anchors have the same vocal delivery. There's a good reason why they learn it.
In the United States, most milk is sold in the refrigerated section. In other parts of the world, it's sold at room temperature. Why?
They may be closed, but museums around the world are staying connected with the public by sharing unusual items from their collections.
McCartney wrote the song for John Lennon's son Julian after Lennon began his relationship with Yoko Ono.
Vanity license plates can be fun, but be aware the Department of Motor Vehicles does not take kindly to requests for BIGFART and DAPOOP.
Cappuccino is often served in a larger, wider mug, while espresso comes in a short, narrow mug. But even avid coffee drinkers may not know why.
To keep customers safer during the coronavirus outbreak, Capitol Hill Books in Washington, DC will allow guests to sign up for one-hour time slots to browse books in isolation.
One of the most common early pranks was to send potential "fools" on impossible tasksĀ — literally, on a fool's errand — to look for a bucket of striped paint, for example. Here are seven other great historical pranks.
Before listing your Beanie Babies on eBay, it helps to know if they're actually valuable. An antiques appraiser shared her tips for making the most money from your collection.
The state has prohibited public expletives since 1792, with offenders facing a $250 fine.
Animal crossings, also known as animal bridges or wildlife overpasses, protect animals from traffic and promote genetic diversity.
Health care workers see sick people all day, every day. So why don't they fall ill like the rest of us?
The mellow duo Air Supply found success in the 1980s thanks to their easy-listening love songs. But one lyric was so strange it had to be revised.
On Thursday, Venus and the moon will appear to nearly touch in the night sky after sunset. Here's what you should know about the spectacle.
Take "second breakfast" shots with Gandalf, Frodo and the rest of the fellowship of the ring (in cardboard form).
We'll spring forward for daylight saving time 2020 on Sunday, March 8, at exactly 2 AM — but why then?
No need to jaywalk — your crosswalk signal will appear eventually. But it might not be because you pressed the button.