The “Penny Has 5 Children” Riddle: Try to Solve the Viral Riddle
Penny has five children and a penchant for giving her kids some rather unusual names. You know the first four, but can you guess the fifth?
If You See Window Bars with a Potbelly, This Is What It’s For
The window bars are for security—and the bump serves a purpose too. Here's what we discovered.
12 Surprising Facts About Fingerprints, Including Why We Even Have Them
Why do we have fingerprints? While impressive, it's not just to unlock a smartphone or catch a bad guy. Here's...
26 Famous People’s Names You’re Probably Mispronouncing
Sorry, but you've likely been pronouncing the names of these famous celebs and historical figures incorrectly. Here, we're setting the...
If You See a Gold Porch Light, This Is What It Means
Like red, green and purple porch lights, gold porch lights also have a meaning behind them
Does the Color of Windshield Wiper Fluid Matter?
Windshield wiper fluid's only job is to assist in cleaning the windshield so you can drive safely. But does its...
That’s Why We Do That! The Uncommon Origins of Common Habits
These things seem so commonplace, we barely think about them. But how did they get started, exactly?
Think a Coin Toss Is 50/50? Think Again
People have been relying on the coin toss for quick, unbiased decision-making since ancient times. But is a coin flip...
Song Stuck in Your Head? Here’s How to Stop Those Pesky Earworms
We've all had a tune linger in our head for much longer than we'd like. Here's why earworms happen—and what...
If You See a Coin on a Gravestone, This Is What It Means
Discover why visitors leave coins on certain gravestones and what it symbolizes.
59 “Did You Know” Facts That Are Almost Hard to Believe
Finally, explanations for things you never stopped to think about twice.