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He won the Tour de France twice. Then used his bike as cover to help Jews escape the Nazis.

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In 1966, the Bee Gees covered a Rolling Stones song on TV, proving they were musical chameleons

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Nature

Queen’s Brian May turned 157 acres of private land into a 100,000-tree reserve and animal rescue

Locals now call the reserve “May’s Wood.”

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Kansas inmates raised over $4,000 of their own money to pay down a school district’s lunch debt

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I’m almost ‘done’ parenting my kids. Here are 5 things I’d go back and tell my young mom self.

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Centenarians answer taboo questions about sex, death, and what they really think about young people

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Neuroscientists say a simple trick will help you learn any new skill a lot faster

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Gen Xers share 33 ‘crazy’ things that were seen as totally normal when they were kids

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10 awkward friendships you probably have. We all have a #9.

Upworthy Staff – 10/5/2026
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Teacher reveals the ‘really obvious’ reason teens no longer read. It’s not just the phones.

Tod Perry & Upworthy Staff – 10/5/2026
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Veterans are trained to put everyone else first. What happens when they prioritize themselves?

Kylee Van Dillen – 9/23/2026
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Man hilariously calls out parents who give their babies ‘old people names’

Heather Wake & Upworthy Staff – 10/5/2026

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Boomers and Gen Xers share 30 things they don’t miss from the ’80s and ’90s

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Boomers and Gen Xers share 30 things they don’t miss from the ’80s and ’90s

“Using those Noxzema pads to burn and dry out my pimply face. It had a smell, too.”

Emily Shiffer & Upworthy Staff – 10/05/26

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Why do we eat chicken eggs but not turkey eggs?

They’re perfectly edible and apparently quite tasty, but you never see them on a menu.

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‘The AI Doc’ documentary on Netflix is horrifying, hopeful, and beautifully human

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Gen Zer explains why Boomers can’t stand it when people wear headphones around them

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Woman brings her Italian husband back-to-school shopping and his jaw drops at her list

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Frugal shoppers share the 16 things they never buy anymore since becoming more mindful spenders

They re-evaluated their spending habits.

Emily Shiffer & Upworthy Staff – 09/28/26
Frugal shoppers share the 16 things they never buy anymore since becoming more mindful spenders
Frugal shoppers share what they no longer buy to save money.

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People Skills

Want to feel closer to someone? Share the feels, not the facts.

Tod Perry – 10/5/2026
Cindy and Michael featured in the “Don’t Wait. Reach Out.” campaign.

Veterans are trained to put everyone else first. What happens when they prioritize themselves?

Kylee Van Dillen – 9/23/2026
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That time Paul McCartney accidentally became Nirvana’s frontman and got a Grammy for it

Cecily Knobler – 10/5/2026
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Boomers and Gen Xers share 30 things they don’t miss from the ’80s and ’90s

Emily Shiffer & Upworthy Staff – 10/5/2026
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Science

Why do we eat chicken eggs, duck eggs, and quail eggs, but not turkey eggs?

Annie Reneau & Upworthy Staff – 10/5/2026

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