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The Teen Years: 9 Cringe-Inducing Realizations —

Unfortunately for everyone, teenagers are a train wreck.

3 2024-05-06 14:50 查看原文

The Dark Secrets of the Bird World —

What do you find when you look behind the curtain of the bird world?

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Pluto's Big Moment —

Pluto finally gets its moment in the sun.

1 2024-12-14 05:32 查看原文

Shakespeare Coined a Shit-Ton of Words —

Addiction. Elbow. Birthplace. Gossip. Eyeball. Lonely. Majestic. Zany. The list goes on and on and on.

2 2024-12-10 07:03 查看原文

There's an Equal Number of People in the Blue and Red Areas —

The blue and red each hold 5% of the world population.

2 2024-12-19 17:36 查看原文

It's 2015, and You're in the Future —

If The Wonder Years were made today it would be set in the late 90s, Home Alone came out closer to the moon landing than to today, and other stressful facts

1 2024-12-22 09:38 查看原文

The Fermi Paradox

The Fermi Paradox: There should be 100,000 intelligent alien civilizations in our galaxy — so why haven't we found any of them?

2 2024-12-15 01:18 查看原文

You're in the Future: 2016 Edition —

If you were born before 1978, you were born closer to the 1930s than to today—and other horrifying facts.

1 2024-10-18 18:45 查看原文

If you could design your child, how would you dole out IQ, EQ, and grit? —

What's the optimal combination? Join the discussion on WBW's weekly Dinner Table forum.

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Describe a day in your great-great-granddaughter's life — The Dinner Table

It's Friday, January 29, 2117. Your great-great-granddaughter wakes up. Describe her day.

1 2024-12-25 22:38 查看原文

Would Calexit be a good thing? —

The more I think about the prospect of an independent California, the more I like it. Here's why.

2 2024-12-22 20:04 查看原文

Some Street Artists Are Radder Than You —

Done entirely with spray paint.

1 2024-11-29 14:05 查看原文

10 Types of 30-Year-Old Single Guys —

You know at least 8 of these people.

2 2024-12-02 22:34 查看原文

How to Beat Procrastination —

Part 2. Where does a procrastinator go wrong and how can you actually improve your procrastination habits?

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From Muhammad to ISIS: Iraq's Full Story —

The full, full, full story on Iraq.

1 2024-11-30 11:25 查看原文

Why Cryonics Makes Sense —

The more I read about cryonics—i.e. freezing yourself after death—the more I realized it's something we should all be talking about.

1 2024-12-21 21:54 查看原文

Male circumcision—beneficial procedure or human rights violation? — WBW

Good, healthy practice? Unnecessary, kind of barbaric ritual? Let's just make a decision on this – join the discussion on Wait But Why.

1 2024-11-28 11:46 查看原文

The Prison Sacrifice Quandary —

How long would you go to prison to save your innocent best friend from a life sentence? Join the discussion on Wait But Why's weekly Dinner Table forum.

2 2024-12-13 14:02 查看原文

What’s The Best Joke You Know? —

I never remember the good jokes I hear. So let's get them down on paper.

1 2024-12-14 22:58 查看原文

How Do People Do Food Where You're From? —

It's fascinating to learn how different countries/cultures/ethnicities/religions do food.

1 2024-12-12 00:45 查看原文