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Like many people, Jerry Seinfeld might be cashing Social Security checks. Born on April 29, 1954, according to Britannica, the famed comedian is 71 years old.

Wikipedia is 25. Founded on this day in 2001, this community contributor driven site has convincingly usurped what were once the default general reference works of choice, like Encyclopædia Britannica and Microsoft Encarta.

According to Britannica, “art” can be described as something “consciously created through an expression of skill or imagination” – whereas Wikipedia defines it more narrowly as a human activity. But are humans the only species that makes art?

'Weird History' is an account that shares Interesting, odd, and funny things that happened in the past. Here are their best posts of all time. The post 50 ‘Weird History’ Pics That May Rewrite The Narrative Of How You Think The Past Went (Best Of All Time) first appeared on…

Climate change and urbanization are threatening ancient sites around the world. As archaeologists fight back, satellites are among the tools they use.

An Egyptian dig uncovered a massive building that shows considerable evidence of astronomy observations, including a sundial and features meant to track the sun and stars.

"Who let her leave the house like that?" The post People Left Baffled Over Bride’s Aunt Wearing An “Inexcusable” White Dress To Her Wedding first appeared on Bored Panda.

“Deep Sea Vision found what appears to be Earhart’s Lockheed 10-E Electra.” The post Deep-Sea “Treasure Hunt” Funded By Ex-US Air Force Solves Amelia Earhart’s Mystery first appeared on Bored Panda.

Telling a story about a family living right on the edge of Auschwitz, is The Zone of Interest based on a true story. We do some research.