Science & History
5 Historical Goths That Would Fit Right in at Hot Topic
They’re probably already responsible for at least one T-shirt in the group
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- By Eli Yudin
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Not Watering Your Plants? You Might Be Hearing Them Scream in Agony
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- By Lauren Vinopal
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5 Ways We’re Attempting to Communicate With the Future
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- By Eli Yudin
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The Father of Astronomy Was Killed by Piss
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- By Mike Rampton
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A ROUNDUP OF INTERVIEWS, DEEP DIVES, & TRIVIA
The Four Worst Jobs You Could Have in the Royal Court
The ‘Groom of the Stool’ might have been work fit for a king, but it mostly included studying his regal bowel movements
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- By Amanda Mannen
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5 Delightfully Cavalier Ways Illegal Drugs Were Dispensed As Medicine
Mmmm, opium tampons
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- By Ryan Menezes
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You Need to Be Close Enough to Smell People to Be Less Socially Anxious
Friendship apparently stinks — in a good way
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- By Lauren Vinopal
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12 Dramatic Stories We Have Thanks to DNA
DNA revealed that human dongs lost their spines 700,000 years ago.
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- By JhallComics, Andrea Meno
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5 Unquestioned Traditions We Only Have Because of Marketing Campaigns
Cinco de Mayo is a conspiracy to sell more Corona
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- By Ryan Menezes
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13 Historical Pranks That Put Modern Corporate Goofs to Shame
The Pokémon Mew was just an elaborate prank.
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- By Andrea Meno, Andres Diplotti
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12 Scenes of Horror and Brutality That Were Turned into Basic-Ass Tourist Attractions
They sacrificed kids at Machu Picchu.
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- By Andrea Meno, Andres Diplotti
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5 Obvious Treasures Our Ancestors Considered Worthless
‘What is this platinum stuff? Let’s just throw it away’
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- By Ryan Menezes
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Four Normal Parts of Your House That Originated for Hardcore Reasons
That resplendent lawn of yours once saved the lives of whole kingdoms
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- By Amanda Mannen
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The Man Who Was Killed By His Own Beard
A 16th-century Dutch mayor named Hans Staininger had the most magnificent face full of whiskers the world had ever seen — a hirsute magnificence that ultimately proved to be his undoing
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- By Mike Rampton
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History’s Horniest King
Alfonso XIII of Spain had endless affairs, tons of illegitimate children (in addition to seven with his wife) and a sideline in commissioning pornography for his own private consumption
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- By Mike Rampton
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