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Alex Trebek Jeopardy!

14 of Alex Trebek’s Most Memorable Moments from Jeopardy!

These memories are game show gold.

13 Most Famous Sister Rivalries in History

Sisters always share a deep bond—and sometimes, they share an even deeper rivalry.

A Body Language Expert Analyzes 15 Iconic Photos of Queen Elizabeth

Born to be a minor member of the royal family, Elizabeth II has become one...

A Body Language Expert Weighs in on 11 Iconic Photos

Think you know what's going on in these famous photos? Let's see what a body...

Here’s What 25 Famous Photos Look Like in Color

These colorized versions of black and white photographs allow you to look at a piece...

Can You Guess the Famous Genius by Their Office?

Without the knowledge of the people who occupied them, these desks and tables just look...

A Psychologist Explains Why We React So Strongly to Celebrity Deaths

Don't let anyone give you grief for mourning a celebrity's death: It's perfectly normal and...

9 Famous Moments in History That Never Actually Happened

You've probably accepted these nine occurrences as historical fact—but they're actually totally false, or at...

The Most Historic Landmark in Every State

Calling all history buffs! Step back in time at one of these significant sites in...

10 Funny Typos in Famous Works of Literature

Even grammar sticklers should be able to forgive the editors for these notorious (and often...

14 Most Famous Women in Flight

Ninety-one years ago on June 18, Amelia Earhart became the first woman to fly across...

11 of the Most Famous Riddles in History

From the Bible to Shakespeare to Harry Potter, these riddles were dreamed up by some...

See the One-of-Kind Princess Diana Portraits That Were Released after Her Death

Peter Max, one of the world's most famous living artists, devoted a series of paintings...

Here Is the CORRECT Way to Pronounce Dr. Seuss (and 17 Other Popular Author Names)

Most people mispronounce Dr. Seuss (hint: it doesn't rhyme with moose). Learn the correct way...

Stop Signs Used to Be Yellow—More Recently Than You Think

Red didn't always mean stop?!

This Map Shows the Most Popular Thanksgiving Dish in Every State

From Texan's love of chicken spaghetti to Maryland's famous crab cake, turkeys everywhere rejoice over...

How to Find More Meaning In Your Life, According to 5 People Who Did

Living a meaningful life can be different for everyone, but in these five incredible people...

Shakespeare’s Longest Word Is a Whopping 27-Letters Long

Good luck finding an actor who can pronounce this.

A Student Just Debunked the Most Famous Grammar Rule of All Time

Repeat after us: "I before E, except after W"

You Need This Insightful Life Advice from 15 Famous Introverts

“Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.” —Aristotle

7 Etiquette Tips for Dealing With a Cheap Friend

Need help dealing with a friend who’s tight with their cash? Take these tips from...

19 Celebrity Names You’re Probably Pronouncing Wrong

Your friends will probably keep saying these stars' names wrong, but here's how to pronounce…

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Roxane Gay Makes a Case for Why We Should All Quit Whining

The professor and author was the queen of complaints—until she realized what she was missing.

Quick: How Does This Picture Make You Feel?

“Too often, when people walk into a museum, they secretly think,  I can’t see the...

This Famous Painting Stinks, Say Some

Some wouldn't ford a river for this painting.

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