OK vs. Okay—Which Is Correct?
You might be surprised to learn which came first!
10 Ways Your Favorite Restaurant Might Change After the Coronavirus
The next time you head out for a bite, you’ll likely encounter some big changes before you dig in.
How to Help Your Pet Cope with Post-Quarantine Separation Anxiety
Dogs can get anxious, too—especially when you leave them home alone for the first time in months.
25 of the Funniest Jerry Seinfeld Quotes
A collection of hilarious and thoughtful quotes from Jerry Seinfeld, a generation’s favorite comedian.
The Most Borrowed Books in the History of the New York Public Library
There are a few classics and some surprises among the most checked out books in the storied library's 125-year history.
Lets vs. Let’s: The Right Way to Use Each Word
For an itty-bitty punctuation mark, apostrophes cause a lot of confusion. What's the difference between lets vs. let's?
A Body Language Expert Weighs in on 11 Iconic Photos
Think you know what's going on in these famous photos? Let's see what a body language expert has to say...
30 Geography Facts Everyone Keeps Getting Wrong
These days, instead of studying atlases, we use the Internet. So it should come as no surprise that there are...
13 Etiquette Rules Even Experts Don’t Follow Anymore
The rules of etiquette change with the times. Here's what you need to know right now.
50 Little Etiquette Rules You Should Always Practice
Good etiquette is about making people comfortable. Here are the everyday etiquette tips that will help you navigate any situation...
Can You Spot the Hidden Turtle in This Picture? Over 60% of People Can’t
Apparently women can solve the puzzle faster than men.
Do You Know the Last Letter Added to the Alphabet? (It Wasn’t Z)
In fact, the actual last letter is not even close to the end of the alphabet.
40 Words You Think Are Antonyms but Aren’t
At first glance, some words may seem to be at opposite ends of the spectrum, but once you dive deeper...
Blond vs. Blonde: Which is Correct?
Is your best friend's hair blonde or blond? Is that blond man just your type, or perhaps his blonde sister?...
14 Meaningful Ways People Are Saying Thank You to Essential Workers
Many Americans are finding ways to honor the bravery and sacrifice of essential workers during the coronavirus pandemic.
This “Periodic Table” Shows How Each Element Plays a Part in Our Daily Lives
If you (or your kid) ever wondered why we need to learn about the periodic table, this is for you!
Barbeque or Barbecue: Which Is Correct?
Being *grilled* over the way you spell this word? Find out whether barbeque or barbecue is correct.
16 Iconic Newspaper Covers That Went Down in History
Memorable news events mean memorable newspaper covers. Here are 16 of the most iconic front-pages from the past century.
15 Words That People Say Aren’t Real—but Are
Good news: These are all words! Bad news: Language snobs will scoff if you use them—so you’ll have to politely...
10 Things You Should Be Cleaning Every Day from Now On
The COVID-19 pandemic has made cleaning a daily (or hourly!) ritual. Here are the surfaces you should be tackling every...
How Many of These 13 Old-School Slang Words Do You Know?
Can you guess the meaning behind these slang phrases from yesteryear?
What Travel Could Look Like After Coronavirus
Many aspects of life will likely never return to normal after COVID-19, but here's how flying will be changed forever...
Grey vs. Gray: Which Is Correct?
Is one of these spellings correct and the other wrong—or is there a gray area? (Or perhaps a grey one?)
What the 12 Smoggiest Cities Look Like After Coronavirus Quarantine
With economies shuttered and one-third of the global population under lockdown, the world's most notoriously polluted cities are finding a...
18 Happy Stories of Puppies and Kittens Fostered During Coronavirus
Settle in for some heartwarming "tails" of adorable puppies and kittens who found foster homes (and sometimes forever homes) during the...
9 Things That Can Happen To Your Car When You Don’t Drive It
If you haven't picked up your car keys in a while, you should be aware of the things that are...
10 History Facts That Sound Fake but Aren’t
They don't teach you the weird stuff in school.
10 Clever Ways People Are Celebrating Birthdays Under Quarantine
While COVID-19 may have limited people's abilities to actively go out and celebrate their birthdays, that doesn't mean creative celebrations...
14 Nurses Share Stories of Positive Moments Behind-the-Scenes of COVID-19
These frontline workers spend lots of time bedside—bringing joy to patients and fellow nurses. Here's a glimpse at how they've...
