Some homeowners may opt for a carpeted bathroom simply because they like the plush feeling under their feet after stepping out of the shower or tub. Others may pick the stylistic choice for its slip ...

Edgar Wallace wanted to promote his first novel with more than just traditional ads—but his brilliant idea almost became his downfall.

The Polar Express (2004) was already a beloved story when Robert Zemeckis adapted it into his first fully-animated feature. Based on the classic 1985 children’s book by Chris Van Allsburg, it follows ...

The props you’d typically expect to see in a portrait of a dog include a collar and perhaps a toy or two. But if you’re looking at pictures of St. Bernards, don’t be surprised if you see images of ...

Swapping your logs for a cleaner alternative means you can still have all the cozy vibes without the coughs, the carcinogens, ...

Cats are full of eccentric behaviors. They hate getting wet. Their tongues sometimes get stuck midway out of their mouths, known as a “blep.” And they’re really happy hanging out in bodegas. Some of ...

If you see someone burst from the doors of a theater, spin around three times, spit over their left shoulder, and shout out a Shakespearean phrase or curse word, it’s likely they just uttered “Macbeth ...

It’s hard to listen to Katrina and the Waves's “Walking on Sunshine” without feeling a little like you’re actually walking on sunshine. And ABBA’s “Dancing Queen” is bound to turn you into one for ...

During the 1940s, the term was used to describe something much more ominous. Today, there’s no agreed-upon amount of money a movie needs to make before it’s considered a blockbuster. In general, ...

The line was ad-libbed, but it didn’t exactly come out of nowhere. “[Richard] Zanuck and [David] Brown were very stingy producers, so everyone kept telling them, ‘You’re gonna need a bigger boat,’” ...

Maybe you’ve come across one or two people over the years who share your birthday. If you were born in September, that number might be a little higher. In 2016, data journalist Matt Stiles analyzed ...