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Why Is Opening an Umbrella Indoors Supposed to Be Bad Luck?
Why Is Opening an Umbrella Indoors Supposed to Be Bad Luck?
When it comes to superstitions about bad luck, indoor umbrellas are right up there with broken mirrors and black cats.
1970-01-01 08:00
What Are Those Red and Green Lights on Curling Stones?
What Are Those Red and Green Lights on Curling Stones?
Olympic curling stones are pretty self-policing—here's what those green and red lights can tell you.
1970-01-01 08:00
The Russians Didn't Just Use Pencils in Space
The Russians Didn't Just Use Pencils in Space
A longstanding urban legend goes like this: During the space race of the 1960s, NASA spent millions developing a fancy "space pen" that could be used in zero gravity ... but the Soviets just used a pencil. This story resonates with us because NASA did act
1970-01-01 08:00
9 Creative Ways People Kept Cool Before Air Conditioning
9 Creative Ways People Kept Cool Before Air Conditioning
People have come up with a range of ingenious, harebrained, and sometimes grim but often remarkable ways to stay cool during a summer scorcher.
1970-01-01 08:00