Antarctica holds the record for the coldest temperature ever recorded on Earth, with Russia’s Vostok Station plunging to −128 ...

A red herring is a decoy that distracts you from what’s important. It’s also a herring that is red. A literal red herring is ...

In the fairy tale, the Evil Queen orders the huntsman to bring her Snow White’s lungs and liver to prove that he has killed her. The huntsman brings the organs of a boar instead, but the Evil Queen ...

None of the performances were nominated, but Shaw as Quint is the most egregious, reinforcing the idea that early blockbusters, while often are awarded for their technical achievements, are overlooked ...

In the two-and-a-half weeks leading up to Christmas, Catalan families will keep a log in the home with a face painted on it.

Grody was initially spelled groaty, in the mid-1960s, and it’s basically used to describe something that’s slovenly, dirty, ...

“Between the Lights,” first published in Benson’s 1912 collection The Room in the Tower and Other Stories, is set in a ...

In 1948, he made his first-ever film in Technicolor. Rope, starring James Stewart, used long takes to make it look like the ...

Tusko weighed about 40 times what a human does. But rather than multiply the normal human dose of LSD by 40, West multiplied ...

Much like getting physical copies of video games rather than their digital alternatives, the feeling of having a physical ...

Classic literature lovers and beyond need to read these five at least once in their lives. Jane Austen was born in the ...