Today: Clueless Crocs, airdropped pianos, cakewalks, and Super Bowl impotence

Are These ‘Clueless’ Crocs Real?

Thigh-high socks, plaid miniskirts, and over-the-top hat designs, the rom-com “Clueless” is, if nothing else, an ode to the pinnacle of 1990s fashion. And nearly three decades after the film originally debuted, its telltale style was reintroduced to the fashion world.

Madison Dapcevich reports.

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Did the US Airdrop Pianos for Soldiers During World War II?

American soldiers needed a morale booster. Read Story.

Were ‘Cakewalks’ Dances Performed by Black Slaves on Plantations?

Several readers asked us if the word — which is often used to describe something that's easy to do — had racist connotations. Read Story.

Does Watching the Super Bowl Cause Male Impotence?

It was rumored that a 2011 study “successfully linked the watching of high-intensity, fast-paced sports footage to a sharp decrease in the male virility.” Read Story.

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