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Alleged Human Sacrifice in India Was Supposed to Help Find Buried Treasure

02.23.15

By Mark Hay
Thailand Wants Its Teens to Stop Buying Baggy Condoms

02.18.15

By Mark Hay
Vietnamese Authorities Sold a Bunch of Adorable Endangered Animals to Local Restaurants

02.12.15

By Mark Hay
Patenting a Magic Trick Is Tricky Business

02.05.15

By Mark Hay
Identity

Iceland to Build a Pagan Temple—Followers of Odin, Freya, and Thor, Rejoice

02.03.15

By Mark Hay
Entertainment

The Men Making Money Off the Art and Personal Effects of Rapists and Serial Killers

02.02.15

By Mark Hay
World Bank Says Chances of Upward Social Mobility in India About the Same as in the US

01.22.15

By Mark Hay
Travel

Witch Hunting Is a Growing Problem in Papua New Guinea

01.06.15

By Mark Hay
Tech

Science Has Finally Outsmarted Bedbugs (We Hope)

12.26.14

By Mark Hay
A Woman in Britain Is Making Faceless ‘Islamic Dolls’

12.12.14

By Mark Hay
How Worried Should We be About Moldova’s Recent Uranium-Smuggling Bust?

12.11.14

By Mark Hay
Uganda’s President of 28 Years Doesn’t Want to Retire

12.10.14

By Mark Hay

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Horoscopes

Daily Horoscope: February 20, 2026

Today’s cosmic audit: keep the imagination, drop the self-sabotage, and finish one thing like you mean it.

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By Ashley Fike
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Music

Prince Once Reflected on How His Spirituality Affected His Career in Unearthed Interview: ‘You’ve Got to Find Out Who You Are’

During a 1986 interview, Prince reflects on his relationship with God and the importance of spirituality in a person’s life.

10 hours ago

By Caleb Catlin
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Music

Weird Al ‘Interviews’ Visibly Confused Avril Lavigne During 2003 Parody Show Made of Leftover MTV Footage

In a 2003 segment of ‘AL-TV’, Weird Al “interviewed” Avril Lavigne using leftover footage from an actual MTV interview.

10 hours ago

By Lauren Boisvert
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Music

Hilary Duff ‘Didn’t Feel Good’ About Her Infamous ‘With Love’ Dance, but Years Later, She’s Reclaimed the Moves

Hilary Duff spoke about her lackluster dancing while performing “With Love” in 2007, attributing it to feeling out of control of her life.

10 hours ago

By Lauren Boisvert
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Music

You Like Fontaines D.C. on the ‘Peaky Blinders’ Film Soundtrack? Don’t Even Joke, Lad

Fontaines D.C. members each contributed to the ‘Peaky Blinders’ film soundtrack, plus a new version of ‘Red Right Hand’ from Nick Cave.

12 hours ago

By Lauren Boisvert