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Aye-yi-yi! Your Most Embarrassing Bathroom Injuries

When we published our guide to treating every minor bathroom injury recently, we asked you to share your weirdest bathroom injuries—and boy, did you make us realize just how dangerous the bathroom (and everything in it) can be. Below are ten of your most embarrassing bathroom horror...

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Hand Jobs: Why Do We Shake Hands, High Five and Fist Bump?

Welcome to DSC Original Content’s weekly podcast, where we explain a weird, tricky or surprising subject in mere minutes. In this edition, discover why you smell your hand after shaking hands (even if you don’t know you’re doing it); find out what we used to do before...

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"Hi Hungry, I'm Dad:" All Our Worst Dad Jokes

Dad jokes: They are, as we are all only too painfully aware, a real thing. Why dads feel the need to drop terrible puns is a mystery for the ages, but in honor of all those dads out there still chuckling at their own genius (“Dad, I’m...

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Why Do We Like Spicy Food?

Welcome to DSC Original Content’s weekly podcast, where we explain a weird, tricky or surprising subject in mere minutes. In this edition, discover why the pain from a hot chili is all in your mind; find out what it is that makes this pain enjoyable; and learn...

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Why Do We Get Wrinkles?

We can all expect to resemble raisins someday—it’s unfortunately just a natural part of human aging. What’s happening to our skin that causes it to wrinkle, though? And is there really anything we can do to slow that process? Dermatologist Shari Lipner gave us the lowdown. “Wrinkles...

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Will We Ever Discover New Colors?

Welcome to DSC Original Content’s weekly podcast, where we explain a weird, tricky or surprising subject in mere minutes. In this edition, discover which surprising color was missing from the ancient world; find out why bees see the world under a blacklight; and learn about the mysterious...

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It’s Totally Fine to Pee in the Ocean

If there’s one thing humans can’t help but do, it’s pee in the ocean: According to a recent survey by Procter & Gamble (which makes a popular brand of toilet paper), 62 percent of people admit to it. The rest, we can only assume, are liars. While this...

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The Eight Glasses of Water a Day Thing Is Total BS

Americans don’t drink enough water. That’s a fact: A study conducted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that 43 percent of American adults drink less than four cups of water a day, and this figure includes 7 percent who drink no water at...