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5 Famous People Who Succeeded Long After They Should've Quit

By Simon Dufresne, Dyl Moore
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5 Mundane Objects That Saved Important Lives

By Evan V. Symon
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The 9 Most Badass Last Words Ever Uttered: Part 2

By Ian Cheesman, Dustin Koski
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7 Bizarre Easter Eggs Hidden in Great Works of Art

By Jacopo della Quercia
2,140,210 views |

The Unedited Truth About Two of the Founding Fathers

By Team Tiger Awesome

The 6 Most Secretly Racist Classic Children's Books

By Juan Arteaga, John Champion
1,750,606 views |

5 Screw-Ups on the Battlefield That Accidentally Won the War

By Xavier Jackson, Douglas A. McDonnell
1,254,166 views |

5 Turncoats Who Changed the Tide of History

By Eric Yosomono, Douglas A. McDonnell
678,010 views |

13 Misconceptions About Today from Future History Classes

By Cracked Plasticians
1,231,175 views |

8 Insane Similarities Between the Internet and Ancient Egypt

By Nick Dreyer
419,809 views |
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