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When John Lennon and Paul McCartney reunited for a 1974 studio jam, the results were chaotic.

Bernard Gotfryd (Library of Congress) via Wikimedia Commons (left) / Corwin via Wikimedia Commons, Creative Commons Attribution 2.5 (right)

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A college student went viral with a jaw-dropping cover of Radiohead's "Creep."

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After Paul Reubens' death, Conan O'Brien was "stunned" to rediscover a heartfelt video greeting from his old friend.

Photo credit: Gage Skidmore, via Wikimedia Commons (left), YouTube screenshot from Conan O'Brien Needs a Friend (right)

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Newborn in the maternity ward

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Her stepdad demanded rent. So she made him pay instead.

His plan to teach her a lesson backfired spectacularly.

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How a small 1934 college experiment completely changed our relationship with tomatoes

America's most popular garden vegetable was once known as the "poison apple."

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She went to the ER in Spain. The bill made her question everything about U.S. healthcare.

A woman’s father needed an ambulance and X-rays in Madrid—and the bill left her speechless.

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Jerry Seinfeld said this lunch-break ritual 'saved' him during the chaotic 'Seinfeld' production

"That is how I survived the nine years—that 20 minutes in the middle of the day."

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5 tips Conan O’Brien taught us about visiting other countries that will improve vacations

You don’t have to be an ex-talk show host to fully experience another culture.

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Grieving man plants 6,000 trees in wife’s memory—then a balloon photo reveals his hidden tribute

A grieving husband planted a forest for his late wife, but no one saw the full picture until years later.

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Never struggle with small talk again - just try the easy 'FORD method'

This will make your next social event so much easier

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A teen saw the back of a man’s shirt at Costco. She pulled out her phone—and helped save his life.

One stranger paid attention. Thousands of others followed.

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The Monkees' folky 1969 acoustic performance was so good, it impressed Johnny Cash

The country legend also joined the pop stars for a live collaboration

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Doctors were stumped by her illness for 10 years. A bathroom contractor solved it in one visit.

After a decade of unexplained illness, a bathroom remodel led to the shocking answer.

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When Paul 'Pee Wee Herman' Reubens accepted a random invitation to a 'hillbilly' dinner

"This is just about like having Marilyn Monroe over here."