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6 Reasons Life in Space Sucks (That Sci-Fi Doesn't Show You)

Apparently, the hardest part about life on a space station or moon base is a whole bunch of little everyday annoyances that will make your life a living hell.

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By Ivan Farkas

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October 01, 2013

10 Tips for Improving Your Goodbye Letter to the World

What if everyone sat down and wrote a goodbye letter before the world went kaboom?

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By Anita Serwacki

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October 01, 2013

5 Real Ways the World Could Just Freaking End

For all our imagination about the apocalypse, Mother Nature still can outdo us.

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By Anita Serwacki

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October 01, 2013

5 Spectacularly Crazy Meltdowns by CEOs of Major Companies

Some people have actually crazied themselves to the top.

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By Chris Rio

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September 30, 2013

5 Mind-Blowing Subliminal Easter Eggs Hidden in Movies

Everything is better when you throw easter eggs in.

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By Ed Stevens, Ryan Menezes

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September 30, 2013

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The 6 Most Despicable Ways People Tried to Raise Money

In the future, all babies will be named after Internet companies.

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By Kelly Stone

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September 29, 2013

5 Real People Who Life Never Stops Kicking in the Balls

If you were looking for evidence that gypsy curses might be real, look no further.

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By Taylor Hartwell

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September 29, 2013

5 Horrifying Hazards of Seemingly Normal Jobs

It doesn't take heavy machinery or bad weather to make a job deadly.

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By Elorm Kojo Ntumy, Joey Clift

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September 28, 2013

5 Ridiculous Myths You Probably Believe About the Dark Ages

In the name of correcting some popular misconceptions about the period, let's take on myths you almost certainly have been led to believe.

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By J. Wisniewski

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September 27, 2013

5 Bizarre Ways the Human Brain Is Dooming the Economy

When we try to wrap our hunter-gatherer brains around concepts like student loan interest rates and year-end bonuses, it starts misfiring in all sorts of ridiculous ways.

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By J.F. Sargent

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September 26, 2013

5 Hilariously Bizarre Early Careers of Famous People

Before your favorite actors, musicians, and TV personalities got their big break, they had to work for a living just like the rest of us schlubs.

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By Richie Ryan, Aaron Short

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September 25, 2013