Science & History
The Potato Chip That Destroyed The Bowels Of America
If Olestra chips were a thing today, they would last 35 minutes before social media turned on them.
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- By Alex Hanton
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16 Pleasant Facts To Temporarily Distract You From More Terrible News
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- By Shea
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A Koozie For Your Burrito Is Peak Genius (Or Madness?)
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- By Carly Tennes
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23 Horrifying Diseases That Sound Like Something Out Of A Movie
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- By AM Smiley
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A ROUNDUP OF INTERVIEWS, DEEP DIVES, & TRIVIA
19 Answers To Questions You Never Thought To Ask
Some facts you never knew you needed to know.
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- By Shea
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6 Crazy Methods Prisoners Used To Escape Execution
You've been sentenced to die. How do you escape?
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- By Ryan Menezes
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Football-Style Concussions Turned Henry VIII Into A Wife-Chopping Tyrant
Not the kind of blows to the head he was looking for.
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- By Cedric Voets
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'Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy' Loose Ends Finally Got Fixed (On The Radio?)
It ties up every loose end Adams had a maddening habit of leaving to dangle.
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- By Amanda Mannen
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No One Knows Why Romans Had X-Rated Coins
Believe it or not, official Roman currency didn’t bear dicks with wings.
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- By Amanda Mannen
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All Hail Josh, America's First (And Only) Emperor
Make America Imperial Again.
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- By Cedric Voets
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In 19th-Century England, Men Sold Their Unhappy Spouses In Wife Auctions
At these locations, an unwanted wife could be auctioned off to the highest bidder.
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- By Amanda Mannen
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18 Facts About Laughter To Make You Overthink Every Joke
Nothing ruins a joke like dissecting why a joke is funny.
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- By Shea
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15 Creatures You'll Think (Or Wish) We Were Making Up
Unicorns and dragons have nothing on these.
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- By Andres Diplotti
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17 Weird, Historic Solutions To Relatable Problems
Sometimes history shouldn't repeat.
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- By Shea
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No One Figured Out Who 'Deep Throat' Was ... Except For Romcom Director Nora Ephron
To be fair, the creative mind behind 'Sleepless in Seattle' and 'You’ve Got Mail' is probably not the most trustworthy source of political secrets.
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- By Amanda Mannen
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