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When Muhammad Ali Tried to Reunite the Beatles
The heavyweight boxer was a confessed Beatles fan!
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Animals
New Zealand Beachcombers Stunned by Giant Squid Corpse
Visitors enjoyed a once-in-a-lifetime sight after a dead “Kraken” washed ashore at Farewell Spit.
Science & Technology
Woman Who Can Smell Parkinson’s Helps Develop New Test
The simple skin swab test can diagnose Parkinson’s disease in just three minutes.
Animals
The Invasion of the Red Crabs!
In December the millions of crabs come out of hiding and they make their way toward the ocean for their annual migration.
Science & Technology
How Did Bluetooth Get Its Name?
The curious backstory of our essential tech.
Animals
Meet Midas, the Cat With Four Ears!
Midas the cat was born with four fully functional ears!
Places
Check Out the 'Mewseum' With Over 13,000 Cat Figurines
Admission is free with a suggested donation of $5 that goes towards local cat rescues.
People
Mind-Blowing Facts About Queen Elizabeth II
Nine out of 10 people alive today were born after she became queen!
Vintage & Historical
17th-Century 'Vampire' Found Buried With Sickle Over Her Neck
It appears spooky season has officially begun!
Vintage & Historical
Headless Blemmyes: The Cryptid You’ve Never Heard Of
No head is better than one?
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Sunday Cartoon! - February 2, 2025
Cartoon of the Day
Robert Ripley began the Believe It or Not! cartoon in 1918. Today, Kieran Castaño is the eighth artist to continue the legacy of illustrating the world's longest-running syndicated cartoon!