In October, the massive „Frankenstorm” hits the East Coast, flooding NYC subways and leaving millions without power, sparking intense debates on climate change.
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61 Fun Facts: The 2005 YouTube Genesis & Hurricane Katrina Edition
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2025 Archive: Cinema
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61 Fun Facts: The 2015 Year of the Hoverboard & The Force Awakens Edition
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2024 Digest: The 2024 Total Solar Eclipse
In April, a path of totality stretches from Texas to Maine, becoming the most-watched celestial event in US history.Part of the 61 Fun Facts: The 2024 Year of t...czytaj dalej »
2024 Archive: Society
The "Look at This Distinguished Gentleman" meme finds a new life with viral pet videos on TikTok.Part of the 61 Fun Facts: The 2024 Year of the Eclipse & The El...czytaj dalej »
2025 Edition: Environment
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2024 Legacy: The Paris Summer Olympics
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2012 Archive: Books
The Fault in Our Stars by John Green is released, making a whole generation of teenagers (and adults) cry.read more »
2012 File: Celebrity
Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes announce their divorce ("TomKat" ends), shocking the tabloid world.read more »
2012 Chronicle: Legacy
The year ends with the "Fiscal Cliff" negotiations, a tense political standoff that set the stage for years of budget...read more »
2012 Report: Literature
Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn is released, sparking a massive "unreliable narrator" trend in thriller novels.read more »