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5 Ways 19th Century England Makes the Modern World Look Tame

By Kathy Benjamin
910,084 views |

5 Insane True Stories of Hostages Outsmarting Their Captors

By Evan V. Symon , Kier Harris, Carolyn Burke, Simone B.
1,038,656 views |

The 5 Coolest Things Ever Said In The History of War

By Jacopo della Quercia , Jorden Weir
1,136,224 views |

11 Old-Timey Photos That Somehow Aren't Photoshopped (Pt. 4)

By Jacopo della Quercia
460,038 views |

26 Half-Assed Solutions That Actually Solved Huge Problems

By Cracked Plasticians
1,271,547 views |

21 Photos That Shatter Your Image of Famous Things

By Auntie Meme
1,564,657 views |

5 Historical Figures Who Made James Bond Look Like a Pussy

By David Rheinhart
473,038 views |

23 Eerily Specific Predictions from History That Came True

By Cracked Plasticians
1,519,042 views |

5 Complex Languages Invented by One (Crazy) Person

By Chris Bucholz
341,333 views |

16 Diabolical Acts of Evil by Famous Corporations

By Cracked Plasticians
998,418 views |
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