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The Easter Bunny’s Origins: The Interesting History Behind This Easter Symbol

The Easter Bunny's origins are more mysterious than you might imagine, and religion seems to have nothing to do with it.

What Does the British Royal Family Actually Do?

If you dream about living like a prince or princess, you'd better look to Disney,...

18 History Lessons Your Teacher Lied to You About

Alternative facts have always been with us, and they've always been used to cover up...

The Most Popular Toy the Year You Were Born

Ready for a trip down memory lane? From Etch a Sketch to Big Wheels to...

10 Royal Wedding Etiquette Rules Every Member of the Royal Family Follows

Whether you're an official guest or a gawker, brush up on these royal rules for...

Can You Tell What’s Wrong with These Pictures? More Than 1 in 3 People Can’t

You might be suspicious of a model with zero wrinkles, but you're probably less likely...

11 Bizarre Sibling Stories You Won’t Believe Are True

From giving birth to your own twin to true tales of being switched at birth,...

10 Dress Code Rules Everyone in the Royal Family Must Follow

From facial hair to hats, find out all the fashion rules for British royals.

12 of the Most Ridiculous Dating Tips from the 1930s

My, how times have changed! Some 80 years ago, anything from having your mom send...

9 Times Emily Post Was Not So Polite

From dumping her husband to sometimes putting her elbows on the table, this etiquette expert...

12 Things That Should Never Be Put on a Moving Truck

Moving is stressful enough without being blindsided by items that your movers won't be able...

46 Etiquette Tips of the Victorian Era That Need to Make a Comeback

Sure they might have been sticklers for following the rules, but from being courted to...

The Casino Games to Play If You Don’t Want to Lose All Your Money

Any casino game could take your money if you're not careful, but these are the...

4 Tech Gadgets You Can Totally Buy Used—and 3 You Definitely Shouldn’t

From iPhones to iPads, you can snag a refurbished model that's "like new" for up...

15 Bizarre Royal Wedding Mishaps That Are Totally True

From drunken kings to runaway horses, even royal weddings have their share of flubs.

13 World-Changing Ideas That Came from Dreams (Literally)

From classic novels to scientific breakthroughs to box-office blockbusters, some of our most important innovations...

8 Ways to Make Sure You Never See a Bug in Your Kitchen Again

Nothing will make you lose your appetite faster than finding bugs in your pantry or...

If Any of These Things Are in Your Attic, You’re Sitting on a Gold Mine

From a rare copy of the Declaration of Independence to a secret drawer filled with...

This Simple Mind Trick Can Instantly Boost Your Willpower

Hint: It's easier than you might think.

It’s True—You Can Catch the Flu Just by Breathing

A new study reveals that influenza is in the air—literally in the air all around...

The 10 Best Careers to Pursue Right Now

Job listing site Monster.com tapped into hiring patterns over the past six months to give...

52 Hottest Holiday Gifts for First-Time Homeowners

Whether you're looking for the perfect holiday gift for a new homeowner or you've moved...

18 Everyday Things You Didn’t Know Could Be Hacked

From infiltrating your fridge to your fave television series, hackers could even be watching you...

This Is How to Get on “Wheel of Fortune,” “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire,” and Other Popular Game Shows

Admit it, you've shouted answers at your TV while watching your favorite game show and...

9 Royal Ghosts That Still Haunt Britain to This Day

From Elizabeth I to Henry the VIII still hobbling about Windsor Castle, royal ghosts have...

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