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Top Ten Highest-Grossing Movies of 2023
What's that sound? It's the sound of Barbie dominating at the box office in 2023.
Top Ten Streaming Songs in 2023
Get your mid-winter bop on with these top streaming songs from 2023.
Moments in Time: USS Monitor
On Jan. 30, 1862, the first American ironclad warship, the USS Monitor, was launched into the East River.
Strange But True: AI Diabetes
An AI program using merely 10 seconds of human speech has been able to identify whether someone has diabetes with 89% accuracy.
Moments in Time: Tokyo Rose
On Jan. 19, 1977, President Gerald Ford pardoned Tokyo Rose, a Japanese-American woman whose real name was Iva Toguri, shortly before leaving office.
Fun Snowflake Facts
Humans depend on snowflakes: Nearly 80% of the fresh water on earth comes from melted snow and ice.
Top Ten World's Heaviest Animals
These animals are very very large and very very heavy! The massive Blue Whale tops the list.
Strange But True: Mountain Dew
The soft drink Mountain Dew was created in Tennessee in the 1940s as a mixer for whiskey, hence its name (a slang term for moonshine).
Trivia Test: Mammoth Cave
U.S. STATES: Which state is home to the Mammoth cave system, believed to be the longest in the world?
Top Ten Movies: Wonka
Wonka, wonka, doompety doo, wonka is number one at the box office, pushing Aquaman to number two.
Moments in Time: Mahatma Gandhi
On Jan. 12, 1948, pacifist and spiritual leader Mahatma Gandhi began his final fast. Eighteen days later, he was assassinated…
Strange But True: Biting the Nose
In 1837, Thomas Saverland took Caroline Newton to court for biting off part of his nose after he forcibly kissed her at a party.
Top Ten World's Largest Meteorites
These are some very very big space rocks… or meteorites as the scientists say.
Top Ten Movies: Aquaman
Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom find their way to the number one spot at the box office.
Strange But True: First 72 Hours
The first 72 hours in jail pose the highest risk of death for an inmate, for any reason.
Top Ten Most Expensive Houses in the World 2023
Sure these houses are large and nice, but imagine the amount of work keeping them clean and tidy!
Strange But True: Airplane Lightning
Lightning hasn't brought down an airplane since 1963, thanks to engineering that allows a bolt's electric charge to run through and out of the aircraft.
Moments in Time: Hamilton Electric 500
On Jan. 4, 1957, the Hamilton Electric 500 watch made its public debut. It was the first timepiece to never need winding (though it did need frequent battery replacement)…
Moments in Time: Confederate soldiers
On Dec. 25, 1868, President Andrew Johnson offered amnesty to all Confederate soldiers with Proclamation 179.