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8 things you never knew about chocolate (and why July 7 is its special day)
World Chocolate Day is July 7, and there's far more to your favorite treat than taste. From ancient money to a happiness hormone, here are 8 surprising facts.

These Yearbook Photos Prove Even A-List Stars Were Awkward Teens
Bad haircuts, forced smiles and questionable fashion — see the cringeworthy high school photos of Hollywood's biggest stars, from J.Lo to George Clooney.

Why do we judge a mom for still dressing like a woman?
A miniskirt doesn't cancel out motherhood. So why do we still act like women have to disappear the moment they become mothers? Let's talk about it.

The Italy no travel guide shows you: inside Gergely Péterfy's new novel
Behind the sun-soaked squares and long lunches lies a very different Italy. Gergely Péterfy's new novel Digó reveals the country tourists rarely see.

There's a garbage patch in the ocean bigger than Germany — and it's still growing
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch spans over 1.6 million square kilometres of ocean. Here's how it formed, what it's doing to marine life, and what can be done.

Why Are So Many People Terrified of Clowns? The Evolutionary Psychology Behind the Fear
Coulrophobia — the fear of clowns — is more common than you'd think. Here's what evolutionary psychology reveals about why clowns unsettle us so deeply.

Why the people of Sagada hang their coffins on cliff faces — the ancient ritual that still continues today
In the mountain town of Sagada, the dead are not buried in the ground — they are suspended on cliff faces. Here's the profound meaning behind this ancient tradition.

Why do fingerprints only appear on your fingertips? The evolutionary secret explained
You've probably stared at your fingertips more than once and wondered — why are those tiny patterns there at all? The answer goes deeper than you'd expect.

Why are taxis yellow? The color psychology story behind an iconic choice
It wasn't random, and it wasn't just tradition. The reason taxis are yellow goes back to a fascinating experiment that changed how we think about color and visibility.

The world's longest piece of music lasts 639 years — and it's playing right now in a German church
A single organ piece that won't finish until the year 2640 is quietly playing in a medieval German church. Here's the fascinating story behind it.

The Cursed Diamond: How the Hope Diamond Brought Ruin to Everyone Who Owned It
For centuries, the Hope Diamond has captivated the world — not just for its rare blue beauty, but for the trail of tragedy it seems to leave behind.

What happens to your brain after 45 minutes in the world's quietest room
There's a point where silence stops feeling peaceful and starts feeling terrifying. Here's what extreme quiet actually does to the human brain.



