Science & History
The Phrase ‘Always a Bridesmaid, Never a Bride’ Has Nothing to Do with Weddings and Everything to Do with Bad Breath
It was an advertising tagline — for Listerine.
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- By Ryan Menezes
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5 Wills of Millionaires That Wreaked Absolute Havoc
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- By Ryan Menezes
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John from Accounting Might Be the Key to Sticking to Your Diet
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- By Lauren Vinopal
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Pearl Harbor Shipwrecks Are Still Leaking Oil 80 Years Later
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- By Ryan Menezes
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A ROUNDUP OF INTERVIEWS, DEEP DIVES, & TRIVIA
5 Greek Curses That Show the Gods Needed to Chill
You try to seduce Zeus’ wife ONCE and you’re tortured for eternity
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- By Eli Yudin
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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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15 Studies That Prove Scientists Truly Are Mad
There are PhDs out there doing things a normal person could never nightmare of.
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- By JhallComics, Amanda Mannen
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15 Of The Coolest, Oddest, And Most Terrifying Things Being Unearthed By Global Warming
Lake Mead is gradually drying up, exposing human remains that have been hidden for years.
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- By JhallComics, Andrea Meno
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The Stockholm Syndrome Kidnapper Turned Himself In Years Later, And No One Cared
‘Eh, everyone relevant is dead now, so who cares’
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- By Ryan Menezes
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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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