Audible lost a member of the family yesterday, and I want to take a moment to remember.

Did you know these facts about the Shih Tzu dog breed? Learn more about this Asian breed that makes an excellent companion from the AKC Toy Group.

transition from wakefulness to sleep, the hypnagogic state of consciousness

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On the one year anniversary of the poo that grounded a plane, what have we learned? How, collectively, have we grown?

Utah polygamists can party like it’s 1889.

If the idea of settling in for the night with a good book and a drink – a hot chocolate if it’s cold, a glass of something chilled if it’s hot – sounds like heaven, then Iceland’s Christmas Eve Jólabókaflóðið (roughly, “flood of books”) tradition is for you.

The PS General Slocum was a sidewheel passenger steamboat built in Brooklyn, New York, in 1891. During her service history, she was involved in a number of mishaps, including multiple groundings and collisions.

State official talks of problem for suppliers of legally grown opium

The Muppets Studio and Steve Whitmire give their accounts of why he was fired as the voice of Kermit.

It is not unusual for people to become more prejudiced as they get older, argues professor of psychology William von Hippel.

Kids in the US leave out milk and cookies for Santa, but that's not the norm around the world. From beer to rice pudding, see what others feed him.

British transatlantic passenger liner, launched and foundered in 1912

It's a Wonderful Life is a 1946 American Christmas fantasy drama film produced and directed by Frank Capra, based on the short story and booklet The Greatest Gift, which Philip Van Doren Stern self-published in 1943 and is in turn loosely based on the 1843…

human living in a society in which most or all food is obtained by foraging (collecting wild plants and pursuing wild animals)

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II ordered guest rooms stripped of valuables before a state visit by Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceausescu in 1978, a British newspaper said Sunday.

parliamentary procedure

member of the groom's party in a wedding

Your eye color may tell you something about your risk for alcohol addiction, according to a surprising new study from researchers at the University of Vermont.

French highwayman