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The Most Awful Things You Know About History (Are WAY Worse)
You already thought these events were awful, but, oh man, things were so much worse.
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- By E.M. Caris
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The 14 Most Insane Things Happening Right Now (9/13)
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- By T. S. Obiech, Scott Laffey
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- 655
15 Images You Won't Believe Aren't Photoshopped, Part 16
It's time once again for another installment of our most popular feature, in which we find the cream of the internet fakery crop and then explain how it's all totally real.
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- By Joe Russo
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5 Ways The Modern World Is Shockingly Ready To Collapse
The apocalypse is upon us.
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- By K M Richards, Eamon Lahiri
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6 Apocalypse Scenarios That Science Says We're Overdue For
Planet Earth is due for the Roland Emmerich treatment
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- By Evan V. Symon
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5 Hilariously Specific X-Rated Movie Plots You Never Noticed
Old, faithful cliches have been overtaken by internet age updates, which goes a long way to explaining the appearance of some pretty strange niches.
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- By Adam Wears, Marina Reimann
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5 Movies That Were Filmed In Literally Unbelievable Ways
Let's take a moment to celebrate the projects that only got made because the filmmakers went a little crazy.
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- By Raoni Lacerda, T.D. Woodward, Adam Koski, Mitch Anderson
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5 Amusement Park Rides Too Metal For The United States
Most amusement park rides are made of metal, but some rides are just, well, more metal than others.
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- By Cracked Writers
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Clever Ways To Easily Survive 7 Famous Fictional Universes
Sometimes, the best ways to survive in a movie universe can be shockingly, almost stupidly obvious.
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- By Michael Garowee, JM McNab
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6 Completely Insane (But Totally Playable) Video Game Mods
You know what the little guys have that all the big studio money could never buy? Madness.
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- By Adam Koski
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5 Foreign School Rules Way Better Than The American Version
There are several ready-made solutions to our many, many educational problems. All we have to do is swallow our pride and let other countries teach us how to become more better at schooling.
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- By Amanda Mannen
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5 New Products That Seem Amazing Til You Apply Basic Science
We're pretty much living in a porno parody of 'The Jetsons.'
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- By Geekatroid
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6 Tech Innovations (Absolutely Nobody Asked For)
Just because you have an engineering background and an overactive imagination doesn't mean you should construct every insane gadget that pops into your crazy head.
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- By Kathy Benjamin
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- 304
6 Massive Animal Swarms That Are Impressive And Horrifying
We humans tend to think that we successfully conquered the planet centuries ago and are currently sitting comfortably at the top of the food chain. But, well, not so fast.
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- By Eamon Lahiri
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The 13 Most Insane Things Happening Right Now (9/6)
Sure, you could keep up with the news. But then you'd miss the balls-to-the-wall action of Mark Hamill shaving his beard.
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- By T. S. Obiech, Scott Laffey
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- 557