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35 Unsolved Mysteries That Still Don’t Have A Good Explanation

The less we know about something, the more fascinating it becomes. A missing person who vanished without a trace. A crime scene with no evidence to piece together. It makes us want to find out what really happened and come up with our own theories if no one else can.…

Bored Panda · Jun 19

All roads lead to philosophy, as this Wikipedia game proves

It's all footnotes to Plato, just as Whitehead said.

PC Gamer · Jun 17

A 13-word Reddit comment can trick AI search into recommending scams, researchers find

New Cornell research shows just how little it takes to poison the answers from tools like ChatGPT and Gemini — and the queries you're most likely to ask are the easiest to manipulate.

Tom’s Guide · Jun 15

82 Wikipedia Pages That Made People Go “Hmmmm”

Wikipedia is weird! Lurking between the millions of highly informative articles are a bunch of really bizarre ones. Like the one of Jan Smit the paleontologist looking at rocks, or the detailed description of the word "blobject." Here are some of the most unhinged and hilarious ones spotted on the…

Bored Panda · Jun 3

43 Times Wikipedia Sent Users Down Unexpectedly Dark And Unsettling Rabbit Holes

If you don't feel like sleeping today, checking out the weird and dark side of Wikipedia is always a good idea. The site contains many entries about true crime, natural disasters, and real-life mysteries that people have deemed to be interesting enough to have their own Wikipedia pages. Check out…

Bored Panda · May 27

This Page Shared 69 Weird Animal Facts People Discovered While Falling Into A Wikipedia Rabbit Hole

When you think nothing can surprise you anymore, we’re here to prove you wrong. And this time it’s not inventions or major discoveries, but rather some “hidden” and often bizarre facts from the animal world sitting in the ‘Depths of Wikipedia’.

Bored Panda · May 27

How Dynamic QR Codes Were Invented in 2009: The Story Behind a Technology That Now Powers Billions of Scans

Dynamic QR codes are everywhere in 2026. They sit on restaurant menus, product packaging, conference badges, and nearly every consumer product moving through global retail.

inkl · May 25

Female Soldier’s Horrific Passing After King Charles Performance Fuels Fresh Horse Show Scrutiny

“Her loss also raises uncomfortable questions about the dangers inherent in the ceremonial tradition,” a source said.

Bored Panda · May 24

Errol Flynn’s biographer calls him the greatest heartthrob of his time – but racist and a rapist too

Before Rupert Murdoch, there was Errol Flynn. The Tasmanian born Hollywood actor was arguably our most famous export to the United States until Murdoch moved in to control much of its media.

The Conversation · May 24

Elon Musk’s Grokipedia leans on more right-wing sources in sensitive topics, study finds

Grokpedia articles about religion, history, literature and art referenced more right-wing websites than Wikipedia’s on the same topics, a new study found.

Euronews · May 22