Motorist escapes unharmed from rare combustion near Lake Kinneret.

About vending machines in Japan.

Foldering is the practice of communicating via messages saved to the "drafts" folder of an email or other electronic messaging account that is accessible by multiple people. The messages are never actually sent.

FOR OVER 35 YEARS, DON’T MESS WITH TEXAS HAS CHANNELED TEXAS-SIZED STATE PRIDE TO REMIND TEXANS TO KEEP TRASH OFF OUR ROADS. Inspired by true Texas pride, we go to great lengths to keep our state litter-free with award-winning ads, statewide road tours, education…

Do expeditioners need to have their appendix removed before going south? Learn about health in Australia's Antarctic and sub-Antarctic research stations.

Sichuan earthquake of 2008, massive and enormously devastating earthquake that occurred in the central region of Sichuan, China. Almost 90,000 people were counted as dead or missing and presumed dead in the final Chinese government assessment, with nearly…

American writer, actor, and producer (born 1973)

Robin Hanson at Overcoming Bias looks at nuclear winter again

COURTESY PHOTO The story of the disappearance of Key West fire chief Joseph “Bum” Farto is as thrilling as true crime gets in Key West. Back in the ’70s, Farto was known as the island’s equivalent of Jimmy Hoffa. While awaiting sentencing on drug trafficking…

division in the United States Central Intelligence Agency

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Scientists and historians still aren't sure what led people in Strasbourg to dance themselves to death.

annual directory of London prostitutes (1757–1795)

In Delaware, a license plate recently sold at auction for nearly a half million dollars. Auction house owner William Emmert gives insight into the state's collecting culture.

According to a recent article, Saudi Arabia has the world’s highest share
of air conditioning (AC) in household electricity consumption, at 70%. This compares with 57% in the United Arab Emirates, 25% in the U.S., 20% in Malaysia, 18% ...

Ejaculation is a reflex mediated by a spinal control center, referred to as a spinal ejaculation generator. During intercourse, the spinal ejaculation generator integrates the sensory inputs that are necessary to trigger ejaculation. At the time of ejaculation…

The official website of McDonald’s® India (North & East). The best burgers and fries. Order McDelivery® or locate the nearest restaurant for a dose of happiness.

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Zheng Yi (also romanised as Cheng Yud or Cheng I ; born Zheng Wenxian, courtesy name Youyi; 1765 – 16 November 1807) was a powerful Chinese pirate operating from Guangdong and throughout the South China Sea in the late 1700s.