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February 17, 2025

Fast Fact

The first Broadway musical was performed in 1866.

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Could You Pass an English Exam From 1913?

When the first test-takers sat down to take this phonetics and grammar exam, all of them failed.

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The Easiest Font to Read Is Already on Your Phone

Online and in print, some typesettings are easier to decipher than others.  →

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These Shows and Movies Dominated Streaming in 2024

As streaming surges, the top shows of the year garnered billions of minutes in watch time.  →

History Facts

The Rocky Mountains Used To Have a Different Name

Formed between 55 and 80 million years ago, the mountains have been referred to by several different names over the past few centuries.  →

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What's Your Perfect Coffee Alternative?

If you're trying to quit or cut down on your daily cup of Joe, take this quiz to find out the alternative that best fits your needs and cravings.  →

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The 10 Most Luxurious Airline Perks for Wealthy Fliers

Ranging from on-board showers to Michelin-starred chefs, airlines are competing to deliver the most luxurious in-air experience for those willing to pay.  →

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