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Why Do We Say 'Talk Turkey'?
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It's a phrase appropriate to Thanksgiving as well as other times of the year. But the most popular origin story has a disturbing explanation.
What Is Your Actual Spirit Color, Based on Science?
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You might know what animal is the mascot of your soul, but do you know what color your aura would be? Our scientific quiz reveals the spectrum of your soul!
Which Fashion Era Do You Belong In?
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Sometimes it can feel like we were just meant to live in another era, and most times it's because of the way we dress. Which fashion era do you really belong in?
Which Animal Will You Be Reincarnated As?
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Have you ever stopped to wonder what kind of animal you are going to be in your next life? Well, if you take this quiz, then you'll definitely find out!
What's Your Ancient Greek Name?
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When those times happen where your real name just won't do, you need an Ancient Greek name to use! What would you call your Grecian alter-ego?
The 'Einstein' Tile: Mathematicians Find a Shape That Never Repeats
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A new geometric shape called the "einstein" shape has been discovered and when you tile it, no repeating pattern emerges.
Can We Guess Your Zodiac Sign Based on These Random Questions?
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We've got a really fun astrology test for you today. Not only will you be answering some strange questions for us, but we'll also reward you by guessing which of the 12 signs you are. Think we've got what it takes to hit the nail on the head? Let's see!
How Many Books Are There in the World?
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Roughly 156 million books are out there...we think. The answer is more complex than you'd imagine, but we've made an educated guess.
Roman 'Comic' Paintings Tell Us Crass Humor Is Timeless
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Recent excavations in Pompeii, Italy, in April 2024 uncovered several stunning murals and ancient Roman comic paintings. Although the murals are more appropriate for an academic museum, the "comics" and graffiti offer a raw peek into how ancient Romans lived, fought, loved and died.
10 Smartest Anime Characters: Light, Armin Arlert, and More
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Who are the smartest anime characters of all time? From manipulating entire worlds to solving mysteries no one else could crack, these characters push the limits of what brains can do in anime history.