American baseball player (1876-1914)

Wait, why are there two 50-yard lines? And why are they adding that extra "u" to their words?

American librarian and archivist (1929–2012)

"It was really me and my team of people who brought that to life."

Actress Mindy Kaling's brother, Vijay Chokal-Ingam, says he posed as black to get into medical school. He's trying to pitch a book deal on the experience.

Are grapes toxic to dogs? Find out whether dogs can eat grapes safely and what to do if your dog already ate some grapes.

The science is looking pretty unanimous on this one: Drivers of expensive cars are the worst.

Seventy years after the Nuremberg trials, something truly extraordinary happened in a German courtroom last week. Reinhold Hanning, a 94-year-old former Auschwitz guard who will go down in history as one of the last of Hitler’s perpetrators to be charged…

The 'Festum Asinorum,' the Feast of the Ass, was a medieval Catholic feast celebrating the donkey the Holy Family rode into Egypt on.

Rubbing alcohol works well to clean things and to kill bacteria. But did you know that you can also use it to get rid of stains and to feel better after surgery? Learn some uncommon ways to use rubbing alcohol and some you should avoid.

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form of camouflage

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Did you know the Roman emperor Caligula declared war on the sea and ordered his men to collect shells as spoils of war? Read on to learn more

Researchers say a species of bees evolved to have an extra tooth for biting and a gut that more closely resembles a vulture's.

Luke Daly-Groves, a PhD researcher at the University of Leeds, looks at the FBI’s reaction to rumours of Hitler’s post-war escape to Argentina

The Rolex brand had to first make it through World War Two which came of something as a shock, following their previous success.

Opioids are most widely used for pain relief during childbirth. An alternative opioid, fentanyl, has been shown to be a good option for pain management and has fewer side-effects on both mother and fetus. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to determine…

Andrew Bedwell is planning to smash the record for sailing the smallest boat to cross the Atlantic. His vessel, Big C is just over 1m/3.2ft long

Once twice thrice is a numerical sequence used to represent the numbers one, two, and three. In this article, we’ll explore what the sequence “once, twice, thrice” means and where it came from. But first, let’s understand the types of numerical terms. Types…