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Today, November 3rd, is National Sandwich Day, because it’s the birthday of the man who created the food item, John Montagu (1718-1792), the Fourth Earl of Sandwich (seriously). Supposedly, Montagu invented the food during a marathon 24-hour gambling session during which he wanted to be able to eat with only one hand. The solution he [...]

Summer is kind of already almost over (we know, we know, tragic right?) and so this weekend we’re hitting the beach with a whole team of friends and we’re going to make the most amazing sand sculptures you’ve ever seen. No, really, there are going to be dragons, dinosaurs, elephants, lions, bugs, squid and a [...]

As you may have heard, South Florida is plagued by recently escaped Burmese pythons (up to 20 feet long!) that are threatening many indigenous animal populations and could go national. To help us prepare for the upcoming epic battle with the snakes, we’ve compiled this useful listicle of 8 Snake-Infested Movies. So start watching and [...]

Bill Gates releases mosquitoes on TED audience to prove a point/take some coverage away from Jobs’s ill heath.
The AP sues Shepard Fairey over Obama image.
Hey, New York figured out where that weird maple syrup smell was coming from.
Titanoboa!
Paul Rudd and fellow comedic types explore “literally, hundreds of thousand of sections, all in one newspaper!”
Cookie Monster’s 99 [...]