1. Why Don't Artificial Flavors Taste Accurate?
Jan 4, 2022 · 6 min
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2. The Bug That Created "Free Public Wifi" Networks That Didn’t Work
Jan 6, 2022 · 6 min
3. The Fake Buildings That Hide LA's Massive Oil Industry
Jan 13, 2022 · 5 min
4. Why The Letter Q Has Only Been Legal In Turkey For 8 Years
Jan 20, 2022 · 6 min
5. Why Flights Through China Take Such Weird Routes
Jan 22, 2022 · 6 min
6. The Software Bug That Blacked Out the Entire US Northeast
Jan 31, 2022 · 6 min
7. Why There is a Giant Floating Prison In New York City
Feb 2, 2022 · 6 min
8. Why So Many Jails Are Painted This Exact Color
Feb 9, 2022 · 6 min
9. How Disney Legally Issued its Own Currency for 29 Years
Feb 11, 2022 · 6 min
10. Why There’s An Empty Skyscraper In The Middle Of Times Square
Feb 16, 2022 · 7 min
11. How to Start Your Own Town
Feb 19, 2022 · 6 min
12. The Glitch That Kept Sending The FBI To A Tiny Kansas Farm
Feb 28, 2022 · 6 min
13. Why Hundreds of Mazdas Tuned to 94.9 Broke Simultaneously
Mar 2, 2022 · 6 min
14. Why Chicago Secretly Bulldozed Its Own Airport Overnight
Mar 4, 2022 · 6 min
15. Why April 11, 1954 Is The Statistically Most Boring Day Ever
Mar 10, 2022 · 6 min
16. Why Do Americans In Old Movies Sound British?
Mar 16, 2022 · 7 min
17. Why This Sound is Illegal to Play
Mar 18, 2022 · 7 min
18. You've Sent 124,882 Topic Ideas. Here are the Worst Ones.
Mar 25, 2022 · 6 min
19. Why You Never Take a 90-Degree Turn in Casinos
Mar 29, 2022 · 6 min
20. Why Farmers Can’t Legally Replant Their Own Seeds
Mar 31, 2022 · 6 min
21. Why So Many Airport Runways Cross the US-Canada Border
Apr 8, 2022 · 6 min
22. The Man Who Broke The Internet By Deleting 11 Lines of Code
Apr 12, 2022 · 6 min
23. Why You Can’t Be Fired in China If You Have This Stamp
Apr 14, 2022 · 6 min
24. How Stenographers Type at 300 Words Per Minute
Apr 21, 2022 · 6 min
25. The 360-Page Proof That 1+1=2
Apr 27, 2022 · 6 min
26. Why Steel from Before 1945 is Weirdly Expensive
Apr 29, 2022 · 6 min
27. ⍼ - Why Nobody Knows What This One Unicode Character Means
May 6, 2022 · 6 min
28. How New Cars Trick You With Pre-Recorded Engine Noise
May 10, 2022 · 6 min
29. Why Cancun is the Mathematically Perfect Vacation Destination
May 20, 2022 · 6 min
30. How Sommeliers Can Taste Which Year Wine is From
May 24, 2022 · 6 min
31. Why Thousands of Chinese Tourists Started Coming to a Random British Village
May 26, 2022 · 5 min
32. Why Almost Every Microwave is Made by the Same Company
May 31, 2022 · 6 min
33. How Coca Cola (Actually) Keeps Its Secret Recipe Secret
Jun 2, 2022 · 6 min
34. Why All U-Hauls are Registered in Arizona
Jun 7, 2022 · 5 min
35. Minitel: France’s Alternate Internet That Survived Until 2012
Jun 9, 2022 · 6 min
36. Why The NYPD Has An Office in Singapore
Jun 16, 2022 · 6 min
37. Why GPS Automatically Shuts Itself Down Above 1,200 mph
Jun 21, 2022 · 6 min
38. How an Australian Senator Won With 0.51% Of The Vote
Jun 28, 2022 · 6 min
39. Why the United Nations Runs Its Own Airline
Jun 30, 2022 · 5 min
40. The High Five Was Invented in 1977 (Yes, Really)
Jul 5, 2022 · 5 min
41. The CIA’s Manual on How to be Annoying
Jul 8, 2022 · 6 min
42. The ATM Glitch That Gave Out Infinite Money
Jul 14, 2022 · 5 min
43. Why the US Keeps Trying To Buy Greenland
Jul 19, 2022 · 6 min
44. The Single Australian Farm That’s Bigger Than 49 Countries
Jul 22, 2022 · 6 min
45. Russia’s Terrible New Offbrand McDonald’s
Aug 1, 2022 · 6 min
46. Why There’s a Massive Runway in the Middle of Florida’s Swamplands
Aug 4, 2022 · 6 min
47. Why The London Underground Makes Itself Hotter Every Year
Aug 9, 2022 · 6 min
48. Why The Vatican Has A Giant Research Telescope in Arizona
Aug 12, 2022 · 5 min
49. Why Chess Strategy Changes Every Year
Aug 16, 2022 · 6 min
50. The Shoe So Good the Olympics Declared It Cheating
Aug 22, 2022 · 6 min
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