News reports and court cases have led many people to reconsider where they keep their money. So what's the difference between banks and credit unions? Read More
From Game of Thrones to the How to Train Your Dragon movies, you might wonder: are dragons real - or were they once? Read More
We've all heard the terms, but what's behind that song or album's gold or platinum record status? Here are the numbers. Read More
Though many say that cats have domesticated humans - rather than the other way around - from a scientific perspective, when were cats first kept as pets? Read More
You hopefully have at least one fire extinguisher at home -- but do you know when to use it, or how? Here are the basics. Read More
I just realized I can recite the opening to Law & Order in my sleep, but I have no idea... Read More
What's the average height for men and women? If you're curious how you measure up, we have some numbers for you. Read More
Hand dryers are environmentally-friendly, sure - but 'more sanitary to use than paper'? Not so much. Read More
Was it something you ate? If you feel sick - really sick - how can you track down the cause of food poisoning? Get some tips here. Read More
Where in the world did we get the custom of saying 'bless you' every time someone sneezes? We take a look way, way back to find out. Read More
Why can't you pump your own gas in New Jersey and Oregon, and have to pay for full-service? Self-service works for all the other states, so why make it illegal? Read More
Where can you find out how to measure and calculate your BMI - and how does it relate to whether or not you're overweight? Read More
I was just about to throw out some old AA batteries when my girlfriend stopped me and said that I... Read More
You may have heard that mistletoe can kill people - and pets. But is this little plant actually poisonous, or is that mostly hype? You may be surprised by what it can do. Read More
Is it really true that you can't teach an old dog new tricks? Read More
Why does the first quarter of a car's fuel seem to last a week, based on the gas gauge, but the last quarter lasts what seems like a day? Read More
If you've only used stainless steel and aluminum cookware, you might not know how to season cast iron cookware - or the benefits seasoning offers. Read More
What do cats use their whiskers for? They actually do a lot for your feline friend - far more than we'd ever expect a human hair to deliver. Here's a look. Read More
Have a dead battery and not sure how to connect jumper cables? Here's how to jump start your car so you can can get back on the road. Read More
For a band, what is the technical difference between a copyright and a trademark, and which should be used? Read More