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5 Words On Food Labels You Shouldn't Get Fooled By

We have a million fancy terms to describe our meals that barely resemble human speech.

Authors

By Nathan Kamal, Mike Bedard, E.M. Caris, Greg Tuff, Markos Hasiotis

Published

December 12, 2017

7 WTF Trump Businesses You Never Knew About

If there's anything the Trump brand has been consistently known for, it's failure.

Authors

By Adam Wears

Published

December 12, 2017

6 Crazy Ways Your Favorite TV Shows Get Written

At its best, TV writing is an exceptional art form -- from the existential malaise of 'Mad Men' to the quippy horror of 'Buffy The Vampire Slayer' to the sadly cancelled 'Zoo,' which once devoted an entire episode to fighting a giant octopus inside of an airplane.

Authors

By Adam Wears, JM McNab, Marina Reimann

Published

December 11, 2017

5 Horrifying Ways America's Hunting Undocumented Immigrants

Being an undocumented immigrant is like playing the world's highest-stakes game of hide and seek.

Authors

By Abraham Mireles, Daisy Walters

Published

December 10, 2017

5 'Edgy' Ads That Sold Nothing But Failure And Madness

Here are some ad wizards who came up with unspeakable, horrific situations and hoped for the best.

Authors

By Michael Garowee, Greg Tuff, Jordan Breeding, Andrea Meno

Published

December 09, 2017

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6 Movie 'Jobs' That Serve Zero Purpose

Some movies make up entire careers that have no reason for existing whatsoever.

Authors

By Spencer Thew, Abraham Mireles, Jordan Breeding

Published

December 08, 2017

6 Ways The Star Wars Movies Were A Total Nightmare To Make

It's a miracle the Original Trilogy got made at all, given how much of a white-knuckle nonstop carousel of suffering it was.

Authors

By Nimby Smith

Published

December 08, 2017

5 Gross Tales From History You Never Learned In School

The past was gross.

Authors

By James Freeth

Published

December 07, 2017

The Dark Side Of Crowdfunding (Nobody Talks About)

Launching a crowdfunding campaign is exactly like launching a new business.

Authors

By Adam Wears

Published

December 06, 2017

5 Movies Where The Heroes & Villains Would Be Reversed Today

The world is rapidly changing, and as a result, many things we took for granted are falling by the wayside.

Authors

By James Kinneen, Michael Garowee, Dan Hopper

Published

December 06, 2017

6 Tiny Movie Moments That Took Insane Amounts Of Work

Movies are hard to make. The times movies put insane work into little things that nobody ever noticed? Who will cry for them?

Authors

By Matt Cowan

Published

December 05, 2017