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We may finally know what causes will-o’-the-wisps

Mysterious flashes of light seen in swamps and bogs could be caused by burning methane or other gases, ignited by sparks that ...

Kids keep saying ‘6 7’ — here’s what the new brain rot slang really means

The viral “six seven” trend, arrived from Skrilla’s song Doot Doot (6 7), has spread across social media and popular classrooms in Australia. Though the name indicates numbers, it has no actual ...