Science & History
Four Loko's Wild Ride Into Illegality
You're telling me 24 ounces of 12 percent alcohol energy drink is... dangerous?
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- By Eli Yudin
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15 Delicious Foods That Used to Be Considered Gross
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- By Amanda Mannen
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Blue Whales Are Big (No, You Don’t Get it; They're Really Big)
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- By Talbert Gregson
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The First Woman To Design A Plane Was Not Allowed To Fly It
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- By Ryan Menezes
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A ROUNDUP OF INTERVIEWS, DEEP DIVES, & TRIVIA
14 Facts About Household Pests We Can't Unlearn
If you have to live with them, might as well get to know them.
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- By Shea
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10 Sharktastic Facts About Sharks
They're truly adorable creatures, who ate our leg.
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- By Cracked Writers, Ryan Menezes
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Minimum Wages: A Lot Newer Than You Think
The history of the minimum wage is bafflingly complicated and disturbingly short.
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- By Amanda Mannen
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A Killer Whale Scared A Shark Into Fleeing To Hawaii
'Yeah, I'm out,' said the shark, whose name was Tipfin.
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- By Ryan Menezes
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5 Secrets Of Everyday Foods That Go Back Thousands Of Years
Eating cheese used to be really gross.
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- By Ryan Menezes
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12 Real-Life Superpowers Of Sharks
Regular ol' sharks: more impressive than Aquaman.
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- By Shea
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The Half-Baked Horror of the Tate-LaBianca Murders
If you're like most normal people, you probably don't know much about the murder of Sharon Tate by the Manson family beyond, well, those words right there.
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- By Amanda Mannen
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What on Earth Was the Great Train Robbery?
Who robs a train past, like, 1873? That’s actually a question we’re still trying to answer.
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- By Amanda Mannen
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Stolen Grillers: Taco Bell's Shifty History
No one thinks Taco Bell is anything but an inferior facsimile of Mexican food, but you probably don’t realize just how true that is.
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- By Amanda Mannen
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