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The Wikipedia Fanatics Racing to Get From “Stroopwafel” to “Jimmy Wales” in Just a Few Clicks
Slate via Yahoo News· 9 months agoPhoto illustration by Slate. Photo by Zack McCune. Welcome to Source Notes, a Future Tense column...
Academic celebrity Neri Oxman plagiarized from Wikipedia, scholars, a textbook, and other sources...
Business Insider via Yahoo Finance· 5 months agoSteven Ferdman/Getty Images Neri Oxman, a former star professor at MIT, admitted to lifting passages...
‘Fluffle’ Was a Joke Name for a Group of Bunnies. Then It Multiplied.
The Wall Street Journal· 3 months agoWORD ON THE STREET Eastertime naturally evokes thoughts of rabbits, and this Easter, you might...
Captivating & Valuable Vintage Noritake China
LOVE to KNOW via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoPatrick.charpiat at French Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 2.0 FR, via Wikimedia Commons Noritake is a china collector's dream, with thousands of colorful,...
The Winter Classic is a fun NHL tradition, even through these weather events
The Weather Network via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThis Day In Weather History is a daily podcast by Chris Mei from The Weather Network, featuring...
The rise of political nepo babies
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 12 months agoJemal Countess/WireImage / Getty Images More and more senators and representatives have a famous or notable parent. Political families have long been a...
Recent study reveals how Aztecs accurately tracked seasons
The Weather Network via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn the 1400s and 1500s, Mexico's agricultural system fed around 3 million people in the area now...
Sigmund Freud Said Homosexuality Wasn’t ‘A Vice or a Crime’ in 1938 Letter
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSigmund Freud Defended Queer People — to a Degree Freud: Wikipedia; letter: RR Auction A letter from...
25 Best Gifts for Nerds That Will Make Them Totally Geek Out
Best Products via Yahoo News· 11 hours ago25 Best Gifts for Nerds Before buying any gifts for nerds, you must ask yourself, “Is this person...
Ancient Romans tweezed their armpits until they screamed
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSure, body hair removal is painful. But you probably would you scream loud enough to cause noise...
