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The company had a long, strange relationship with the U.S.S.R.

Put something complicated, useful, and stylish on your finger.

Even the blackest of thumbs can find joy with the "Rose of Jericho."

Feast your eyes on this.

In the 1920s and 30s, regulators and experts grappled with how to stop the sale of dubious devices and miracle cures over the airwaves.

Your guide to the four techniques of hair work.

Usually medieval queens were regents, but this fictional character rules independently.

Its neon dragon sign is beloved by science fiction fans and a small city.

The soda was made from apple fibers and a cheese by-product.

What is it with teenage males and traffic cones?

Archaeologists may have found where one of the country's oldest manuscripts was written.

Researchers sent an autonomous underwater vehicle and a robot to study Havre, which erupted in 2012.

How would you figure out Monopoly with no instructions and half the pieces missing?

The key words are sick, vomit, diarrhea, and food poisoning.

In the late 19th century, tourists flocked to see bodies and guess how they got there.

A new species has been identified in an archipelago once used for Soviet nuclear testing.

On the scene of a retirement party for Rasputin, Mom, and three other Mailmobiles.

Atlas Obscura and Chase Sapphire® worked together to take cardmembers on a first-of-its-kind subway trip through space and time.