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Bottomless peach baskets were used for fifteen years after the game of basketball was invented in the 1800s. Since then, we’ve grown taller players and developed phenomenal skills. The Harlem…

Scuba divers sometimes choose to swim among the sharks in their world. But it can be a real surprise when sea creatures enter our world.

A “pun” uses a word or phrase to suggest a different meaning. Sometimes we might even laugh. Frank Ball calls them “daffynitions.” He has a large collection of such words…

What makes a valentine “special”? A 50-percent-off sale on a diamond necklace would be taking advantage of a special. Considering the recipient and not the giver, the expense doesn’t matter…

In the 1980s, one of the most popular puzzles was the 3 x 3 Magic Cube, better known as Rubik’s Cube. Since then, puzzles with increasing complexity have been introduced.…

Some people love to read. Others, not so much. A few are so captivated by stories, they’re heartbroken to see them end.

Adam Pesapane has created some amazing animations. This one is a winner for Honda. Thousands of illustrations tell the story. A behind-the-scenes video shows how it was made.

Skills develop through practice, but only if that practice uses the right tools with the right focus. This doesn’t mean there can’t be more than one “right” way to do…

Some coaches say, “It’s not whether you win or lose, it’s how you play the game.” Others say, “Winning is everything.” Perhaps a better saying would be: “Winning isn’t always…

Air New Zealand, the official airline of Middle-Earth may have filmed the most epic airline safety video ever made. Imagine the thrill if you could take flight on the back…