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Why does Britain light bonfires and fireworks every 5 November? The 1605 Gunpowder Plot, the anonymous letter that changed history, and the odd traditions that survive today.

Dune: Part Three opens December 18, 2026. Here is what to know: the Dune Messiah source, the 17-year time jump, the cast and behind-the-scenes facts.

October 28 is International Animation Day. Trace its roots from Émile Reynaud's 1892 Théâtre Optique in Paris to Fantasmagorie, Snow White and Toy Story, plus easy ways to celebrate at home.

The Orionid meteor shower peaks on the night of October 21–22, 2026. Here is where these meteors come from, five fun facts about them, and a simple checklist for seeing them with your own eyes.