News
October 22, 2025

Thieves Steal $102 Million in Jewels in Brazen Louvre Robbery

Embed from Getty Images In something that seems straight out of a heist film, but is unfortunately true, $102 million in precious jewels were stolen from the Louvre Museum in Paris over the weekend. Taken from the museum’s Apollo Gallery in broad daylight, the eight pieces taken were part of the French crown jewels and include jewelry gifted by Napoleon to his second wife for their wedding.

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Toys
October 22, 2025

2,999-Piece LEGO Set of the Addams Family From the ’90s Films

With Halloween approaching and amid Wednesday Season 2 buzz, there’s something fans of everything creepy, kooky, and mysteriously spooky will appreciate. This impressive 2,999-piece fan-built LEGO set based on the iconic 1991 and 1993 films, The Addams Family and Addams Family Values, is complete with mini-figures of the whole cast.

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Inspiring
October 21, 2025

‘Human Library’ Lets You “Borrow” a Person To Discuss Topics That Break Down Stereotypes

It’s easy to misjudge those who are different from us, often simply because we don’t know them well enough to understand their experiences. To challenge people’s preconceived notions about stigmatized groups, Human Library International invites anyone to “borrow” people as “open books,” creating a safe space where participants can engage in open dialogues between strangers.

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Academy
October 21, 2025

“Fall” Into Creativity With These Inspiring Online Art Classes

As the weather changes and we get more and more into the fall season, it’s the perfect opportunity to slow down, relax, and feed our inner self by nurturing our creativity. Luckily, My Modern Met Academy offers a wide variety of online art classes that can help channel your imagination into beautiful projects, be it in the realm of drawing, painting, crocheting, or anything in between.

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