A recent study claims that the pyramids of Giza were constructed alongside an almost 40-mile long artery of the Nile river that no longer exists today.

The ruthless criminal is believed to have buried $100 million in bloody profits nearly 90 years ago. People have been looking for it ever since.

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This simple nursery rhyme comes with a number of unanswered questions about everything from its authorship to who inspired it ...

Lawyer Joseph N. Welch took Joseph McCarthy down a peg, but his famous quote has since taken on a life of its own.

Have you finished your holiday shopping yet? Twenty-five years ago, consumers were lining up for Furby—the furry, talkative doll that brought in big bucks for Hasbro as the must-have toy of the 1998 ...

The origins of the Ivy League date back to October 14, 1933, when sportswriter Stanley Woodward referred to “ivy colleges” in a New York Herald Tribune article on college football match-ups.

English is full of surprising back-formations. Burglar, for example, didn’t arise from burgle. Burglar came first, and people ...

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Researchers reduced people's implicit racial and gender biases by having them undergo anti-bias training—and then take a nap.