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Dan Kois

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Peeling Garlic Used to Be the Most Irritating Kitchen Task. How’d It Get So Easy?

Dan Kois

May 21, 2022 5:40 AM

The Vexing Penis Mystery That Haunted Me After I Saw One of the Year’s Dark-Horse Oscar Hits

Heather Schwedel

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Which Winter Olympics Sport Is the Slipperiest? A Slate Investigation.

Christina Cauterucci

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Please Stop Calling This Time of Year “Spooky Season”

Heather Schwedel

Oct 19, 2021 5:50 AM

Has Chris Pratt Even Played Super Mario Bros.?: A Slate Investigation

Allegra Frank

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If Snoop Dogg Isn’t This Secret NFT Trader, Who Is?

Nitish Pahwa

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How Good at Basketball Is Kate Winslet, Really? A Slate Investigation.

Dan Kois

May 16, 2021 5:45 AM

Why Won’t My Cat Stay Away From My Laptop?

Mara Grunbaum

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Is James Harden Fun to Watch?

Nick Greene

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I Walked All 1,114 Blocks of My ZIP Code Just to Catalog How People Style Their House Numbers

Dan Kois

June 25, 2020 11:21 AM

Two Smiling Faces, a World of Difference

Shannon Palus

May 26, 2020 11:51 AM

Was Kumail Nanjiani Already Ripped When He Filmed The Lovebirds?

Rachelle Hampton

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Who Flushed? A Supreme Court Investigation.

Ashley Feinberg

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A Slate Investigation Into Whether Dove Soap Is Actually Soap

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Did Ivanka Photoshop This Instagram of Her at the Taj Mahal?

Aaron Mak

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I Found the Exact Moment When Bernie Sanders Became 78

Heather Schwedel

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Did Giannis Take LeBron’s Crown?

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How Many Times Do the Cats in Cats Say “Cats”?

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