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Jigsaw puzzles are a double-edged sword: if you manage to put the 300, 500 or even over 1000 pieces together correctly, you can be happy to have do...

Mods more real than reality annoy you and excitement doesn't mean completing the 300th side quest for you? Maybe your internet connection is just l...

There is power in calm. But sometimes the calm lies in things that are rather restless in themselves: the swinging of a pendulum, the roaring of th...

This game is probably not for the full-grown programmers of this world, but certainly something for their children or for pupils who are allowed to...

Pirates and pastafarians finally have the opportunity to set up a shrine to the sacred Flying Spaghetti Monster. Unlike other deities that cannot b...

Claiming to know "Star Wars" inside out is a pretty bold statement, as the Skywalker saga comprises three trilogies. There are 42 years between the...

What do clichéd doughnut cops, Clint Eastwood and swashbuckling cowboys have in common? That's right, they all have a revolver dangling more or les...

There are several technically gifted tinkerers in the Star Wars saga. Both Anakin and Luke are very successful at tinkering with droids and podrace...

Through adversity to the stars! What was true for the ancient Romans definitely does not apply to the Star Cube magic cube. Because if you want to ...

The terrifying, mysterious nightshade that terrorizes the village of Berk in the film "Dragon Taming Made Easy" soon turns out to be an incredibly ...

How many clawed fingers did a T-Rex have? What is remarkable about the brain size of a Stegosaurus? How many letters does the dinosaur with the lon...

"The Lord of the Rings is essentially about a gentleman and at least two rings."You wouldn't expect a sentence like this these days, even if you ha...

We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.George Bernard ShawWho would know this better than the gamers among ...

"Te invoco a profundus inferni!"Oh, what good times those used to be: Instead of sitting at your smartphone or in front of the TV, you sat together...

Great plush figures don't just fall from the sky - but magical princesses do, at least in the movie "The Castle in the Sky". And in Laputa, the pla...

It's exam time in Snape's dark dungeon. You sit in your seat as quiet as a mouse so as not to attract the attention of the grim potions teacher. Sw...

If anyone knows how to sleep, it's the Great Old One Cthulhu, who has been snoozing away in R'lyeh for eons, waiting to finally bring the world und...

Even though we have access to our digital calendars almost around the clock thanks to our smartphones, a "real" calendar still looks good on the de...

Dice play a major role in pen & paper. They decide the fate of your character like nothing else. Not even the Game Master has power over them. With...

If you stand at an ordinary bus stop on an ordinary day, then an ordinary bus will come. That changes as soon as a strange forest spirit appears: W...

Battery-operated watches are definitely more practical in everyday life than their mechanical counterparts - you have to admit that without envy. H...

It's a fact that everyone likes bubbles. As soon as we see them, they bring a smile to our faces and probably inevitably remind us of carefree mome...

The invention of the telescope was quite groundbreaking in the history of mankind. Actually invented by the Dutch optician Hans Lipperhey in 1608, ...

Cluedo has been a huge success since it first appeared at the end of the 1940s and is still very popular today. No wonder, because it is a game wit...

The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) is huge. Even veteran Marvel fans may notice little things that they hadn't noticed before, even after watching...

Letting highly explosive material near you doesn't sound particularly tempting at first. But don't worry, this bomb is completely harmless. The Bom...

If a bluish glow suddenly appears in your room, you'd better look around - orcs could be nearby. Or you may have simply switched on The Lord of the...

While most of us probably inevitably associate these cannons with castles and knights, they looked a little different to this model back then. The ...

Egyptian pyramids, burial sites of powerful pharaohs and rulers of various dynasties have fascinated people for thousands of years. Researchers are...

After "Into the Spiderverse" at the latest, it's easy to lose track of all the Spiderman versions and characters. But that doesn't have to be the c...

The acclaimed Star Wars spin-off The Mandalorian is already a classic. And we're not just saying that - the series is getting rave reviews and gain...

Oh. They've encased it in carbonite. He must be in excellent condition in there. That is, if he survived the freezing process.As we all know, Han s...

Marvel has been thrilling people around the world with its superheroes and superheroines since the late 1930s. The publisher created Spider-Man, th...

The dark world of Game of Thrones and A Song of Ice and Fire is undoubtedly one of the most complex and fascinating worlds in recent TV and fantasy...

In many small European towns, there are these winding alleys where suddenly a tiny flower shop appears. Pots full of tulips stand in front of the d...

Anyone who, when looking at a greenhouse, immediately thinks of the scent of earth, quiet afternoons, and that very specific happiness between leav...