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The Great Moon Hoax of 1835: When a Newspaper Told New York That Bat-People Lived on the Moon.

In August 1835, a New York newspaper announced that the Moon was crowded. It had forests, beaches, blue unicorns, beavers that walked on two...

The Great Emu War: When Australia Sent Machine Guns After 20,000 Emus (and Lost)

In 1932, Australia sent soldiers with machine guns to fight a war against birds. The birds won. This is the true story of the Great...

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A Log That Poops Presents? Europe’s Strangest Christmas Traditions

Most of Europe does Christmas the way you'd expect: a tree, a market and too much mulled wine. Then there are the places where a...

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Did NASA Invent Your Mattress? The Everyday Tech That Came From Space

Your morning probably went something like this. You rolled off a memory foam mattress, took a photo on your phone and put on your...

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