Li Ching-Yuen: 256-Year-Old Man?
Claims that a Chinese man named Li Ching-Yuen lived to be 256 years old are poorly documented and highly improbable.
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Laura Buxton Balloon Coincidence
Laura Buxton released a balloon that ended up in the hands of another girl named Laura Buxton who lived 140 miles away.
Comments from 1955
E-mail records comments made in the year 1955?
Missing Dollar Puzzle
Dollar goes missing in motel transaction? No, just a deceptively-worded puzzle.
Dr. Phil Personality Test
Text reproduces a 'personality test' advocated by Dr. Phil?
Real People on PEZ Dispensers
Is Betsy Ross the only real person ever featured on a PEZ dispenser?
War Games
Chart shows an 'interesting look at world leaders' during World War II.
Find the Error, It’s IMPOSSIBLE!
Internet puzzler challenges readers to find an 'impossible' error.
2011
The year 2011 produces some dates with unusual combinations of 1s?
‘Money Bags’ Calendar
Five Saturdays, five Sundays, and five Mondays in month is not a phenomenon that occurs only once every 800+ years.
Billions and Billions
How much is a billion.
Triple Symmetry Feb 20 2002
Will the last possible triple symmetrical year/date/time combination occur on 20 February 2002?
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Is a Testicular Blow Exponentially More Painful Than Childbirth?
There are no real winners in this contest.
Did Sons of Top Democrats Do Business in Ukraine As Part of Clinton-Linked Conspiracy?
Conspiracy theorists outdid themselves in October 2019 in response to the Ukraine scandal that threatened Donald Trump's presidency with impeachment.
Did Pelosi Divert $2.4 Billion from Social Security to Cover Impeachment Costs?
A routine review of content labeled satire.
Chick-fil-A and Same-Sex Marriage
The fast food chain has been criticized for donating money to organizations that oppose same-sex marriage.
Did Christopher Columbus Seize, Sell, and Export Sex Slaves?
A Facebook meme accurately describes some of Columbus's most brutal practices in the Caribbean.