Seals: possibly the only creatures who are actually cuter when slimy. The jury's still out on whether they look even more adorable while preparing to...

Hey y’all. This is typically the part of the post where I talk about how many great questions you submitted during the past seven days....

When you were little, did you think that when someone was kicked off a game show, s/he received a "partying gift"? Did you wonder why...

Harry Potter Mania continues (hi, nonickname34!) in this week's column, with a question about talking to crushes:

Dear Auntie Sparknotes,
This is probably stupid...

After the summer's blowout July 4th holiday, there's nothing major on the calendar until...well, we hate to remind you, but this fall you're going to have...

Sparklers, your responses to our invitation to share your culture were, to put it mildly, awesome.

You told us about holidays, growing...

Following our solicitation of the protein synthesis rap from Sparkler tawly31, Sparkler yasna18 submitted another hilariously poetic take on science. Enjoy! —SparkNotes Editors

This...

These days, the newest hunks all seem to have the same physical characteristics: pale skin, odd hours, and some frighteningly sharp incisors. From original bad...