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Every trend on TikTok is an opportunity to learn something new. The “Beat the Koto Nai” song is testing our Japanese.

It's a literal “pancake house” complete with a stick-of-butter-shaped chimney and fluffy pancake beds.

The Rothschilds amassed the greatest fortune in the world in the 19th century, but they aren't quite that rich anymore. See their worth today.

The alleged SVP of Product at Google tweeted that it would shut down Gmail for good. But is it true or just an internet hoax?

Want a sweet treat for a fraction of the price on Leap Day? Snag a small gelati or ice from Jeremiah's for only $0.96 on Feb. 29. Many restaurants have deals.

Everyone loves a McDonald’s Shamrock Shake on or around St. Patrick's Day. But is the aftermath worth it? Here's the scoop on the poop.

Snapchat is aware of the "zoomed-in" issue that's frustrating many users. It affects the camera, camera roll, and chats.

Some of the most popular TikTok trends are the saddest, and the "no borax, no glue" trend is no exception.

"I'm cooked" can mean different things when used in various contexts, but most of the meanings are negative. See how people are using the phrase.

Among slang terms, “dhz” has been making the rounds on TikTok. The term actually comes from a deep history in Los Angeles. Here's what it means.

As a famous scientist, Albert Einstein wanted his body cremated after his death, but a rogue pathologist had other ideas during the autopsy.

Is Nickelodeon trying to brainwash your children with anti-Christian messaging? Not so fast. Google Translate made a mistake and rumors started.

Snapchat users take advantage of Multi Snap to get the perfect pic. But now it seems to be missing for many.

Mardi Gras features wild costumes, parades, and excessive celebration, but the history of it is actually grounded in religion. Get ready!

Cuban cigars have been illegal in the U.S. for as long as many of us can remember. However, there are ways around the ban for most people.

Want to make hundreds upon thousands of dollars in side hustle cash? Well, apparently this paid per letter business opportunity is not the way to do it.

Instagram's hidden Valentine's Day features will only be available for 48 hours starting from Feb. 13 at 12 p.m. EST to Feb. 15.

"Nothing to see here, just Taylor Swift's guest Ice Spice throwing up demonic signs while wearing an upside-down cross."

Facebook users are less than thrilled by the new chirping sound feature, which was actually designed to make them more engaged.

The hot air balloon basket definitely takes the crown.

What’s the likely Gatorade color for the Chiefs and 49ers at Super Bowl LVIII? Take a look at past Gatorade colors, including the color from the 2020 Super Bowl.

A woman went viral on TikTok after delineating how she no longer had "American Girl Doll Teeth" because she'd used a nail file on them.

The trend that has everyone asking "Twin, where have you been?" earned R&B singer Muni Long another chart-topping hit. Here's what it means.

TikTok users are going band for band on the platform, but many who see the trend are confused by what exactly everyone is talking about.

Slang has taken on whole new meanings thanks to the TikTok generation, and now plenty of people are using "OD" in a new way. What does it mean?

Twitter users have been receiving a "rate limit exceeded" notification more often, but what does it mean? Billionaire owner Elon Musk is to blame.

"Gooning" is the latest term to take over TikTok, and this time, it means something you definitely don't want your kids to know about.

Instead of being ashamed of your financial goals, "loud budgeting" is exactly what it sounds like — loudly proclaiming why you're not spending money.

What happened to the Wizz app? The alleged teen-friendly dating app has been scrubbed from app stores following controversies in 2023.

TikTok's latest acronym is a succinct way to tell someone to get off of your back. What does STTM actually mean and where did it come from?

'Gardening' is the latest slang term to pop up on TikTok. If you're confused by what it means, we've got all of the details on the term.

Flight attendants sit on their hands as part of the brace position. This prepares them for an unexpected emergency and minimizes the risk of injuries.

Zulily is shutting down. The company's website states that it is conducting "an orderly wind-down" overseen by Douglas Wilson Companies. More here.

TikTok users have apparently developed a specific accent through their use of the platform, and now the accent itself is trending online.

Popularized by a Noah Kahan song, the term "season of the sticks" refers to a time of year in one part of the country, but which has inspired all.

Ladybugs are usually a sign of good luck, which is why Brandon Aiyuk mentioned one before his incredible catch during the 2024 NFC Championship.

Getting a party dot tattoo may seem like a good idea, but many people go into it blindly. The real meaning behind the tattoo is debatable.

American currency has changed over time, but the tiny addition of ridges still remains on our coins. The tradition started to prevent fraudsters.

Black women and WOC on TikTok have weighed in on the debate following years of them arguing the same thing within their cultures.

The Doomsday Clock is at 90 seconds to midnight for the second year in a row, leading many to wonder what that actually means, and why we track it.