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Rounding out the top three candies is Hershey’s Milk Chocolate Bar, which made its mark in South Carolina and North Carolina.
English is full of eggcorns: mistaken words or phrases that make almost as much sense as the correct versions. The term eggcorn was coined by linguist Geoff Pul ...
The names of places were tough to pronounce for various states. Like Uranus, Massachusetts also appeared twice, generating the most search traffic in Oregon and—perhaps surprisingly—within the state ...
Medication tops the list. For some travelers, it’s routine prescriptions that suddenly become impossible to replace abroad. Others report leaving behind life-saving items like EpiPens. Forgetting a ...
Expert skimmers focus more on their fingers to get the proper spin rather than flicking the wrist. High-level skimmers can far outmatch your typical adolescent rock-skippers: The current world record ...
We give you an obscure word with four definitions—one correct, three made up. Can you identify the correct one?
Melton turned, laughed, and kept her quick pace. Soon she disappeared over a crest in the gravel hiking trail that wound ...
Some believe that tuning our music to 432 Hz rather than 440 will make it sound better—and make us feel better. What gives?
But the practice of artificially preserving bodies shows up in archaeological records around the world. Now, a new study suggests that mummification dates back much earlier, to some of the first human ...
No suitcases, bags, or backpacks over 24 inches long, 15 inches wide, and 18 inches high are permitted Prohibited only at Animal Kingdom theme park, Animal Kingdom Lodge, water parks, and ESPN Wide ...
Some cities have dogs waiting much longer than 30 days to make it to their forever homes.
In Tune Twist, we run the lyrics of a hit song through multiple languages, then translate them back into English. Here’s a hint: The song was the lead single from the band’s third studio album, which ...