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Gritty, Explained by an Actual Living, Breathing Philadelphian

Fine, we will share Gritty with you. But first, you must understand the fires from whence he came.

Patriots Upset Ravens 23-17 in Rain-Soaked "Sunday Night Football" Matchup

Baltimore battled New England's defense as well as extreme weather in the loss

A Beginner’s Guide to Black Country Music

Country music is known as being overwhelmingly white, but these 25 artists defied expectations

Can Physics Make MLB More Competitive?

Science and sports converge in unexpected ways

Shooting of White Moose Outrages Canada

The moose was sacred to the local Indigenous community

Reports of Golf's Death Have Been Greatly Exaggerated

The sport is thriving during the pandemic

Is a "Love Hotel" the Ideal Pandemic Destination?

Some of the hotels' features make them suited for pandemic preparedness

After Mount Rainier Rescue, Hiker Dies and Is Resuscitated

A harrowing experience in whiteout conditions

The Best Cyber Monday Deals for Your Home, From Leather Sofas to Cast-Iron Cookware

From West Elm to Great Jones, here’s where to find the biggest discounts

Tower Records Has Returned, Online

Fans of physical media, take a victory lap

How Medieval Courts Proved Men's Impotence

Revisiting a strange and surprising corner of history

German Authorities Upset With "Matrix 4" Over Unsanctioned Party

If not for the pandemic, it sounds like a fun gathering

When Peasants Fight Knights, Who Emerges as the Winner?

Stories love a good underdog, but history tells a different story

On a Tense “Real Time,” Bill Maher Talks Insurgencies and the Democratic Party

The episode included heated discussions on the election’s aftermath