garbage
Found: A $5,000 Mortgage Payment That Was Accidentally Thrown in The Trash
Some hero sanitation workers saved it.
Articles by Eric Grundhauser
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Stories
Stories shared by this traveler.
mythology
How to Appease Household Spirits Across the World
Quit playing games with my hearth.
music
Mozart Has Sold More CDs in 2016 Than Beyoncé
Amadeus, Amadeus!
video games
Exploring The Last Resort, Robert De Niro's Forgotten '90s Adventure Game
Also featuring Aerosmith, Cher, and Christopher Reeve.
news
Teens and Krampus Are Again Violently Battling Each Other
Christmas demons and youth don't mix.
Survey: When Will You Open Your Christmas Gifts?
Let us know about your personal holiday traditions.
film
Why Do Dwarves Sound Scottish and Elves Sound Like Royalty?
Blame Tolkien and time.
television
A Giant Jeremy Clarkson Head Is Mysteriously Haunting America's Highways
Where is his head at?
space exploration
Astronauts Are Getting Better and Better at Farming in Space
Dinner in orbit is getting a whole lot fresher.
features
Discover the Perfect Sundial Motto to Describe Your Mortality
“This solar shadow is at once the measure of time and the symbol of life.”
news
Some Arsonists Have Already Destroyed the 2016 Gävle Goat
On its 50th anniversary, the poor goat lasted for less than a day.
animals
Building the World's First Retirement Home For Killer Whales
The Whale Sanctuary Project is building a place for old orca performers.
amusement parks
Inside the Theme Park Where Thanksgiving Never Ends
Celebrate Turkey Day in summer on a thematically relevant rollercoaster.
animals
Secret Crocodile Mummies Found Inside Bigger Crocodile Mummy
It's crocs on crocs on crocs.
animals
Rare, Giant Shark Attacks Seal in Oregon River
Jaws: Pacific Northwest Edition.
toys
Predicting the Hottest Toys of the Year is Not All Fun and Games
There's a science to plaything prognostication.
politics
Why Is Inauguration Day on January 20?
Until the Great Depression, lame duck presidents stewed for much longer.
animals
Australian Cow Swims to Freedom, Stays on the Lam for 24 Hours
It was headed for export.
mystery
Mystery Space Junk Crashes Into Myanmar
The sky is falling.
video games
How '1-Up' Went From Pinball to Gamer Speak
Turns out Mario mushrooms owe a lot to pinball machines.
food
The Long Death of Product 19, the Most Beloved Cereal You've Never Heard Of
Despite a devoted fanbase, it has disappeared.
nature
Giant Snowballs Have Appeared on the Siberian Coast
Nature is getting ready for a fight.
architecture
Panic in Comfort With the Modern Safe Room
The ultra-secure spaces designed for waiting out an emergency.
film
Did a Silent Film About a Train Really Cause Audiences to Stampede?
A closer look at an enduring tale of movie-induced panic.
