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“Slime videos” are trending on Instagram, and the videos aren’t as gross as you may think. They typically depict a big blob of slime (made with Elmer's glue, borax, water, and colored dye or sequins) ...

Christine Ly was scrolling through Instagram in 2016 when she came across her first slime video. It was weird, mesmerizing, and oddly satisfying. She was hooked. Within days, she made her own and ...

While slime as a toy first hit shelves in the 1970s thanks to Mattel, it really blew up over the last decade, when kids and ...

They look like visitors from another world. Some sprout short stalks capped with salmon-hued baubles; others collect in foamy-looking masses or sprawl in rippling yellow webs. Despite their ...