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4 'Internet Things' That Are Older Than You Thought<\/a><\/h2>

Sometimes your distant ancestors also participated in the same dumb stuff you do.<\/p>

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By Mark Hill <\/a> <\/dd>
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First Woman To Become A Pinkerton Detective (Kate Warne) Deserves Her Own Movie<\/a><\/h2>

The entirety of genre fiction couldn\u2019t invent a character as slick as Kate Warne.<\/p>

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By Amanda Mannen <\/a> <\/dd>
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5 Ridiculous Titanic Tales That Didn't Make The Movie<\/a><\/h2>

James Cameron skipped the best parts ...<\/p>

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By Mac Faber <\/a> <\/dd>
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That Time The 'Sherlock Holmes' And 'Christmas Carol' Writers Became Ghost Hunters<\/a><\/h2>

Even in death-obsessed Victorian England, they were pretty much immediately a laughingstock.<\/p>

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By Amanda Mannen <\/a> <\/dd>
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You Learned the Recorder Due To School Cheapness<\/a><\/h2>

Why can you play 'Mary Had a Little Lamb' on an instrument that fell out of favor in the Vivaldi era?<\/p>

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By Amanda Mannen <\/a> <\/dd>
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Soooo The Assassin Plan In 'Manchurian Candidate' And 'Zoolander' Was Real<\/a><\/h2>

In the early '50s, Project ARTICHOKE 'attempted to induce amnesia and highly suggestive states in its subjects' ...<\/p>

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By Amanda Mannen <\/a> <\/dd>
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4 True Crime Stories That Crank The Crazy<\/a><\/h2>

Remember when a surfer robbed the Museum of Natural History?<\/p>

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By Alex Hanton <\/a> <\/dd>
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4 Historical Figures With Undeserved Reputations<\/a><\/h2>

The thing about history is that it tends to concern people who are no longer at liberty to say \u201cWait, I can explain.\u201d<\/p>

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By Amanda Mannen <\/a> <\/dd>
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Charles Dickens' Jerk Bird Inspired Edgar Allan Poe' 'The Raven'<\/a><\/h2>

That\u2019s right: One of the most well-known poems in the world today is essentially fan fiction.<\/p>

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By Amanda Mannen <\/a> <\/dd>
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Can't Make It Up: The Reason Oklahoma's Shaped Like That<\/a><\/h2>

Why is Oklahoma?<\/p>

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By Amanda Mannen <\/a> <\/dd>
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5 Historical Texts That Were Surprisingly Filthy<\/a><\/h2>

The authors who wrote these works have been dead for centuries, so we've passed the event horizon from 'prurient' to 'educational.'<\/p>

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By Alex Hanton <\/a> <\/dd>
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U.S. Presidents Can't Really Accept Gifts (Except For Occasional Lions)<\/a><\/h2>

Never look a gift lion in the mouth. <\/p>

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By Cedric Voets <\/a> <\/dd>
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Mailmen Really Did Use To Deliver Babies<\/a><\/h2>

Back off, storks, this is USPS territory.<\/p>

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By Cedric Voets <\/a> <\/dd>
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Inventor of Modern Condoms' Family Battle To Get Their Factory Back<\/a><\/h2>

Fromm was forced by the Nazis to sell his business at a fraction of its value because Fromm was Jewish and Nazis are evil.<\/p>

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By Amanda Mannen <\/a> <\/dd>
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