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Hijacked United Airlines Flight 175 from Boston crashes into the south tower of the World Trade Center and explodes at 9:03 a.m. on September 11, 2001 in New York City. The crash of two airliners hijacked by terrorists loyal to al Qaeda leader Osama bin..

All 81 References in Fall Out Boy’s “We Didn’t Start the Fire,” Explained

Does anyone have a match?

A beautiful barbie with a long white hair. Stylish doll.

6 Interesting Facts About Barbie

Giant portrait of late Chinese chairman Mao Zedong hung over the Forbidden City. Imperial palace complex at the heart of Beijing (Peking), China. Palace Museum, north of Tiananmen Square. UNESCO World Heritage site.

Behind the Scenes: 7 Historical Figures in Beatles Lyrics

All the lonely people, where do they all come from?

Queen Elizabeth II addresses at opening of Parliament. (Date unknown on photo, but may be 1958, the first time the opening of Parliament was filmed.)

All 119 References in “We Didn’t Start the Fire,” Explained

No, Billy Joel isn’t talking about the band U2.

Meghan, Duchess of Sussex in 2019. (Meghan Markle, British royalty)

6 Things You Should Know About Meghan, Duchess of Sussex

Meet the “rock-star royal” who rocked the British monarchy.

Red grapes grow in a vineyard.

7 Delicious Fruits That Made Their Way to California (and How They Did It)

How many have you tried?

Fresh vegetables, carrots, cabbage, broccoli, peppers, tomato, squash

8 of History’s Most Famous Vegetarians

These historical figures were vegetarians before it was cool.

Still from the 2017 movie IT, Bill Skarsgard plays Pennywise the clown. Directed by Andy Muschietti

10 Famous Clowns: From Comical to Creepy

If you suffer from coulrophobia, proceed with caution.

Arctic wolf (Canis lupus arctos)

Behind the Scenes: 9 Historical Inspirations for Game of Thrones

You win or you die.

Bag end on Bagshot row from the movies Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit in Hobbiton, New Zealand, Australia

You Ought to Be in Pictures: 8 Filming Locations You Can Actually Visit

Lights, camera, adventure!

Woman Playing a Theorbo to Two Men, oil on canvas by Gerard Terborch, 1667-1668. (Baroque Art)

What’s That Sound?: 8 Intriguing Early Musical Instruments

What exactly is a sackbut? Which early instruments require water?...

CanniMed crop of medicinal marijuana. (cannabis sativa) Prairie Plant Systems Inc. is Health Canada's contracted manufacturer of medicinal marijuana.

The Dope on Dope: 8 Facts About Marijuana

Get the 411 on 420.

Aerial view as people move around the site at the Glastonbury Festival at Worthy Farm, Pilton on June 26 2008 in Glastonbury, Somerset, England.

8 Music Festivals Not to Miss

Big stars in big fields.

Screen showing that the Game is Over. Video games, electronic games, computer games.

Nerd Nostalgia: 7 Classic Video Games to Know

Nostalgia for nerds but maybe new to you.

Mark Rylance as Thomas Cromwell in Wolf Hall a 2015 BBC TV Mini Series. drama, television, England in the 1520s, Henry VIII

Behind the Scenes: 12 Historical Figures in Wolf Hall

“Divorced, beheaded, died, divorced, beheaded, survived...”

Prince. musician Prince (Prince Rogers Nelson). Prince WELCOME 2 AMERICA tour. Exclusive North American Performances, 2010-11

7 Celebrities You Didn’t Know Were Inventors

All in a day’s work.

curly kale. Kale or borecole (Brassica oleracea Acephala Group) a loose leafed, edible plant derived from the cabbage. vegetable

Nutritional Powerhouses: 8 Foods That Pack a Nutritional Punch

Are you eating these?

Interior of frozen Ackee fruit (Blighia sapida) with white flesh and large black seed. Native to tropical West Africa. National fruit of Jamaica. Unripe fruit is toxic (poisonous). Aka achee, ackee apple or akee

8 Fruits to Try Before You Die

How many of these have you tried?

Steve Buscemi in 'Boardwalk Empire"; from Season 1, 2010 (mobsters, gangsters, Atlantic City).

Behind the Scenes: 9 Infamous Mobsters of the Real Boardwalk Empire

Spoilers ahead.

coffee beans, ground coffee, cup of coffee

Know Your Joe: 5 Things You Didn’t Know About Coffee

We’re about to spill the beans.

Studio on air sign. Radio transmitting broadcast Hompepage blog 2009, arts and entertainment, media news television

7 One-Hit Wonders That Kept Us Wondering

These artists rose to fame with their hit records before falling...

Empty movie theatre and stage. Hompepage blog 2009, arts and entertainment, film movie hollywood

8 Hollywood Haunts That Are Seriously Haunted

Some Hollywood legends never die.

Leonardo DiCaprio (L) and Kate Winslet in a scene from the motion picture Titanic (1997) directed by James Cameron. Academy Awards, Oscars, cinema, film, movie

9 Love Stories with Tragic Endings

From Romeo and Juliet to Ennis and Jack, a look back at nine...

iPod. The iPod nano released to the public Sept. 2010 completely redesigned with Multi-Touch. Half the size and even easier to play. Choose from seven electric colors. iPod portable media player developed by Apple Inc., first released in 2001.

10 Musical Acts That Scored 10 #1 Hits

One of pop music’s most exclusive clubs contains some of its...

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A human Inuit skull in a stone chambered cairn in Ilulissat in Greenland. These ancient graves are pre christian and are at least 2000

14 Tough Questions Answered

Difficult questions, complicated answers.

Aedes aegypti mosquito, a carrier of yellow fever, dengue, and dengue hemorrhagic fever.

10 Questions About Insects Answered

Learn fascinating facts about bugs.

Beet. Beta vulgaris. Sugar beet. Two rows of harvested beets.

18 Questions About Farming Answered

Tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvieri).

14 Questions About Aquatic Animals Answered

Galileo spacecraft image of the Moon taken on December 7, 1992. The distinct bright ray crater at the bottom of the image is the Tycho impact basin. The dark areas are lava rock filled impact basins: Oceanus Procellarum (on the left), Mare Imbrium (cont'd

8 Questions About the Moon Answered

Collage of different cats. Made for the cat quiz on Mendel

16 Questions About Pets Answered