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What were books like in ancient Greece and Rome?
17 January 2026 @ 4:01 pm
Ancient bookstore were surprisingly modern.
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Baby chimpanzees like to free fall through trees
17 January 2026 @ 3:08 pm
Chimp infants are three times more likely to take risks than adults.
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How to avoid the iPhone’s notorious ‘silent alarm’ bug
17 January 2026 @ 1:00 pm
Slept in too long? A silent alarm may be to blame.
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Duluth Trading’s winter clearance drops its toughest coats, pants, and outerwear up to 70% off
17 January 2026 @ 12:00 pm
Duluth Trading's Alaskan Hardgear line is built for serious outdoor adventuring in the cold. Grab these rare deals while they last.
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Hubble spots three young stars going through growth spurts
16 January 2026 @ 7:57 pm
The trio is shining 500 light-years away from Earth.
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You need a portable jump starter in your car and Amazon has these GOOLOO models for clearance prices
16 January 2026 @ 7:45 pm
Grab a $50 car jump starter and throw it in your trunk for when an emergency comes up. You'll be glad you did.
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How to make a Blockbuster VHS sleeve for any movie
16 January 2026 @ 6:27 pm
Relive the 90s with Blockbuster Sleeve Generator.
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Bose is clearing out refurbished audio products, including a soundbar for just $99
16 January 2026 @ 5:24 pm
Save on earbuds, headphones, soundbars, portable speakers, and more. All Bose refurbished products come with a full 1-year warranty.
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In ancient Arabia, people dined on sharks and stingrays
16 January 2026 @ 4:13 pm
‘We know that these were not just ordinary proteins, but proteins from the top of the food chain.’
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Don’t pick up frozen iguanas
16 January 2026 @ 2:20 pm
When the temperatures drop, so do Florida's iguanas.
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