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June 20, 2026

Earliest Surviving Edition of ‘King Arthur’ Manuscript Is Going up for Auction

The tales of King Arthur and Merlin have been told for centuries, mythologized and rewritten into a legend that has influenced the way we tell stories. Now, one of the earliest surviving manuscripts is up for auction at Christie’s in July 2026, and the sale is likely to reach a whopping $2 million. The manuscript, which is believed to be the earliest edition of the stories ever at auction, is from roughly 1290–1310.

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June 19, 2026

Two Redditors Team up To Make an “Earth Sandwich” From Opposite Sides of the World

Have you ever wondered what is on the exact opposite side of the world from where you stand? People have long asked themselves this question, leading to the creation of tools to determine where you’d end up if you dug up a tunnel across the planet. Others, like a young man named Etienne Naude, have had a more whimsical approach to it. He set out to make an “Earth sandwich.

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June 18, 2026

Adorable Duck Sporting a Mexico National Team Jersey Becomes a World Cup Sensation

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is underway across North America, and while soccer players like Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappé are already making headlines with their feats on the field, a brand new star is emerging in Mexico. Merlin, a two-year-old duck who lives in Mexico City, has been making waves after being seen waddling around while wearing a Mexico jersey.

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