Articles
Original reporting from Snopes and others.
Written by: Madison Dapcevich
Aug. 19, 2021
An invertebrate zoologist explains to Snopes what could have caused the mass sand dollar die-off.
Written by: Madison Dapcevich
Aug. 16, 2021
The dog’s owner said he was changing his pet's name from “Pretty” to “Legend.”
Written by: Jordan Liles
Aug. 5, 2021
The abandoned Disney World ride had a dark history that included the tragic deaths of two worker ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
Aug. 5, 2021
It apparently looked more complicated than it was.
Written by: Jordan Liles
Aug. 5, 2021
The abandoned diner, which in the TikTok video appeared to simply be themed on the 1950s era, li ...
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
Aug. 5, 2021
The colorful tape adorning various parts of athletes’ bodies has been a mainstay of the Olympic ...
Written by: Brandon Echter
Aug. 5, 2021
Reader beware!
Written by: David Mikkelson
Aug. 4, 2021
Hatcher was one of the "stunt men" on the bench of the 1988 championship Dodgers team.
Written by: The Conversation
Aug. 4, 2021
The history of Olympic logos shows it’s not easy to strike the tricky balance between capturing ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
Aug. 2, 2021
For more than a year, viewers were puzzled by a "downright creepy" woman who appeared in a video ...
Written by: The Conversation
July 31, 2021
While animals and humans are routinely extracting numerical information from their environment, ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
July 29, 2021
The airport is a hub for both travel and urban legends.
Written by: Bond Huberman
July 28, 2021
The image of a snake eating its own tail is a metaphor at least as ancient as the tomb of Tutank ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
July 24, 2021
The record-setting aviator has remained a fixture in the public's imagination.
Written by: The Conversation
July 22, 2021
Even before the U.S. Civil War, an American scientist named Eunice Foote documented the underlyi ...
Written by: The Conversation
July 21, 2021
Evidence suggests that lanes often perceived as the least desirable are actually the fastest.
Written by: The Conversation
July 20, 2021
Protests over racism have rekindled a discussion about whether chess promotes white privilege wi ...
Written by: The Conversation
July 19, 2021
Our beds can play a host to a vast variety of bacterial species.
Written by: David Mikkelson
July 18, 2021
Cake ATMs: For when you just can't wait for regular banking hours to make a cake withdrawal.
Written by: Madison Dapcevich
July 16, 2021
We’ve got you covered on National Ice Cream Day, July 18.
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