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ABCDEFG seems to make a lot more sense than QWERTY. This is why designers went with the latter.

That knight in shining armour from your favourite childhood fairy tale may play a part.

Plenty of animals migrate or hibernate, but what do bees do?

No two snowflakes are alike? Well, maybe not.

Spoiler alert: There's no pot of gold at the end of this article. Your consolation prize? This information about one...

The air feels heavy and humid. The sky grows dark. By the time you hear the first crash of thunder,...

Did you know that one of the most iconic lines in movie history was improvised? We're making you an offer...

Not all cultural pioneers walk on two legs. These famous animals have played an important role in our history and...

Animals we think of as prehistoric lived long enough to have their picture drawn and some "modern" inventions are older...

Selfies may seem vain and frivolous, but there's actually a lot more to this cultural phenomenon than meets the (camera's)...

You may be special, but not this special.

Ever wonder why you can find grape ice pops, but not grape ice cream?

Whether you have one, want one, or wish they'd all disappear, the Mo has made its comeback. Just in time...

From salads to sandwiches to ice cream cones—we've got the scoop on the history of your favourite foods.

This is what happens when you have one word for two colours.

Did you know that 40 per cent of the New York subway system is above ground, and it runs 24...

Yes, some fish contain mercury and yes, some of the rumours about farmed fish are true, but we got the...

Before you make those margaritas, let's be clear on what we're actually celebrating, shall we?

In the world of candy, jelly beans might seem like bit players that take centre stage every Easter. But the...