The video game industry is worth more than the film and music industries combined.

On May 22, 1859, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, creator of Sherlock Holmes, is born.

Name the 1960s singer who was partially deaf as a result of having meningitis as a child.

Guests at a February wedding reception in Florida reported feeling “ill and high,” “having crazy thoughts”…

Who knew copper and feldspar were so popular?

In 2013, Belgium created five limited-edition stamps that smelled and tasted like chocolate (but were not, in fact, edible).

On May 14, 1796, Edward Jenner, an English country doctor, administers the world's first vaccination as a preventive treatment for smallpox.

Which Gene Pitney song was released for a film by the same name?

No surprise that delicious sticky rice and noodles are at the top of the list.

A birthday party for an employee at Gravity Diagnostics in Kentucky cost the company $450,000, but it wasn't an expensive cake and decorations that ran up the bill, WLKY-TV reported.

In Australia, Queensland's Bill Edgar is known to some as the Coffin Confessor. As such, Edgar shows up at funerals and speaks for the deceased, telling off family members…

The two tiny holes in every BIC pen ensure that the air pressure is the same both inside and outside the pen, which helps the ink flow to the tip.

Many of us will not be surprised to learn that approximately five months of a person’s life is spent waiting in a car at red lights.

On May 5, 1904, Cy Young pitches the first perfect game in modern Major League Baseball history as the Boston Americans defeat the Philadelphia Athletics, 3-0.

Puppy names are the cutest names, even cuter than porcupines.

After experiencing mechanical difficulties with his Ferrari, Lamborghini decided to start his own rival sports car company.

In 1920, Anoka, Minnesota, became the first U.S. city to put on a Halloween celebration, in an effort to distract kids from playing Halloween pranks.

Who was the first pitcher to throw a “no-hitter” in Major League Baseball?