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August 26, 2023

What Is the Moon Made Of?

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What Is the Moon Made Of?

A digital map that took decades to create paints an unbelievably detailed picture: 1 millimeter (0.4 inches) on the map equates to 5 kilometers (3.1 miles) for future lunar exploration. Read more >>

Where Absinthe's Hallucinogenic Reputation Comes From


Oscar Wilde allegedly saw tulips on his legs after a night of indulging in the Green Fairy. Read more >>

Who Decided Which Books of the Bible Made the Final Cut?


Despite claims in "The DaVinci Code," it wasn't the Council of Nicea. Read more >>

How Reverse Phone Lookup Works


If you've ever seen an unfamiliar number on caller ID, this can help you learn who's behind the call. Read more >>

When Controlled Burns Help (and When They Don't)




This is what people mean when they talk about fighting fire with fire. Read more >>

Relative Humidity Affects How You Feel Outside

Humans are sensitive to high humidity, as the skin relies on the air to get rid of moisture. Sweating is your body's attempt to keep cool and maintain its current temperature. Read more >>

Test Your Knowledge


If you've been reading our emails this week, you might get these questions right!
  1. True or false: In California, you can bury someone in your backyard. 
  2. In which state is human composting illegal? 
    a) California
    b) Colorado
    c) New Hampshire
    d) Vermont
  3. Where is Elizabeth Taylor buried? 
    a) Arlington National Cemetery
    b) Forest Lawn Memorial Park
    c) Hollywood Forever Cemetery
    d) Père Lachaise Cemetery
     
  4. True or false: You have to buy a casket from the funeral home you are using. 
  5. Which state does not have funeral procession laws? 
    a) Arizona
    b) Idaho
    c) Nevada
    d) New York
     
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