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Pop Culture

A lucky ‘metal detectorist’ found the Sheriff of Nottingham’s ring, valued at $11,000

Yes, that Sheriff of Nottingham.

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Pop Culture

A doctor says there’s finally a clear winner in the morning or night shower debate

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Pop Culture

Iconic writer Kurt Vonnegut’s simple graphs show how to write the 3 stories everyone loves

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Pop Culture

Woman lives on a cruise ship for free, but says there are 4 things she’s not allowed to do

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California brought back beavers for the first time in 70 years, and the results are already amazing

Native wisdom and ancient rock paintings save the day.

Kat Hong – 09/25/25
California brought back beavers for the first time in 70 years, and the results are already amazing
Checking in on California's beaver project.

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Family

Trendy ‘grandma showers’ get a lot of flack online, but when can they be a good thing?

Heather Wake – 9/30/2025
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Music

Legendary 2000s pop punk band fights the ticket monopoly with throwback ‘house party’ tour

Evan Porter – 5/27/2025
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Internet

Artist makes everyday spaces magical by cleverly adding pixelated, old-school pop-culture icons

Tod Perry & Upworthy Staff – 2/5/2025
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Humor

High school teacher gives his students a pop quiz on 90s slang words and it was ‘on fleek’

Heather Wake – 3/6/2025
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Pop Culture

Comedy rock band use 38 songs to prove how ‘every pop song’ uses the same four chords

Tod Perry & Upworthy Staff – 5/15/2026
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Culture

After touring the globe, Mark Twain listed 60 American dishes he sorely missed

Tod Perry – 5/15/2026
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Pop Culture

Brendan Fraser surprised everyone at a screening of ‘The Mummy’ by showing up in costume

Heather Wake & Upworthy Staff – 5/15/2026
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Pop Culture

She bought the perfect wedding dress that went viral on TikTok, for $3.75

Heather Wake & Upworthy Staff – 5/14/2026
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Pop Culture

20 years ago his BBC interview became a viral comedy hit. Now, he’s sharing his secret to staying calm.

Heather Wake – 5/13/2026

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