Science & History
Beekeeping Hasn’t Changed in Nearly 200 Years
We still harvest bee puke from little boxes
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- By Ryan Menezes
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A ROUNDUP OF INTERVIEWS, DEEP DIVES, & TRIVIA
3 Idiotic Military Blunders That Lost Battles Before They Started
These battles would send Sun Tzu running for a tall glass of baijiu.
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- By Eli Yudin
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6 Ridiculous Lies You Believe About the Founding of America
It turns out our teachers, Hollywood and whoever we got our Thanksgiving mythology from (Big Turkey?) all made America's origin story far more boring than it actually was for some very disturbing reasons.
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- By Jack O'Brien, Elford Alley
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Stockholm Syndrome Kinda Isn’t A Thing
How will we diagnose movie characters now?
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- By Ryan Menezes
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The Guy Who Impersonated A Russian Tsar So Well They Made Him King for Real
Back in the 18th century, plenty of grifters attempted to pass themselves off as royalty, but no one did it quite like Scepan Mali, aka ‘Stephen the Small,’ who somehow convinced the citizens of Montenegro to hand over their country to him
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- By Alex Hanton
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8 Ways Turkeys Are Total Madmen Who Would Happily Kill You
If you die, you die.
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- By Eli Yudin
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The 15 Most Important Ideas That Came From Dreams
Every so often, you have a dream that makes you go, “Hey. Wait. Is that anything?”
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- By Amanda Mannen, Andres Diplotti
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The Intertwined History Of Jews, Christmas, And Chinese Food
Diving into the Jewish tradition of Kung Pao on Christmas.
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- By Eli Yudin
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Baby Koalas Eat Something Truly Disgusting
it comes out of their mother, and not out the nipples.
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- By Ryan Menezes
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15 Bizarre Sources of Energy That May End Up Powering Our Future
250,000 commuters generate heat which is then used to warm water for an office building 100 yards away.
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- By JhallComics, Andrea Meno
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5 Other Holiday Foods That Should Be Added To Thanksgiving Dinner
So I'm allowed to eat like a filthy pig, but only one specific kind of bird?
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- By Eli Yudin
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Marie Antoinette More Or Less Kidnapped Her Adopted Son
Look at me, I am the mother now.
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- By Eli Yudin
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