Science & History
5 Famous Songs That Got Ridiculous Sequels
Good news! Christmas just got even sadder
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- By Ryan Menezes
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The Year They Tried to Ban Christmas in the U.K.
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- By Eli Yudin
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20 Locations Too Scary to Explore
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- By Amanda Mannen
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A ROUNDUP OF INTERVIEWS, DEEP DIVES, & TRIVIA
5 of the Most Famous Old-Timey Strongmen
The best to ever say ‘hup’ and pick something heavy up
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- By Eli Yudin
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5 Painful Ways Athletes Enhance Their Performance
Want to go faster? Consider electrodes in your underpants
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- By Ryan Menezes
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35 Myths and Mistruths That Somehow Slipped Past the Fact-Checkers
Not our fact-checkers! Nothing slips by those diligent little nerds
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- By Cracked Writers, Jay Wells L'Ecuyer
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Five Ridiculous Origins of State Names
I went to the incel commonwealth and everyone knew you
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- By Jesse
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When Did We Start Giving Santa Milk and Cookies?
Did a polite memo come down the chimney one year, or what?
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- By Eli Yudin
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Love Letters That Will Change How You Think About Historical Figures
It’s a truth throughout history that everyone gets weird when they’re horny
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- By Amanda Mannen
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5 Excuses the Authorities Use to Get Their Fingers in You
Here’s a list of things that should definitely be illegal
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- By Ryan Menezes
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40 Random Bits of History That, Like Your Therapist, Unearth All Kinds of Forgotten Happenings
These all actually happened, whether history wants to admit it or not
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- By Jay Wells L'Ecuyer, Cracked Writers
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Elves Had the Most Successful Rebranding of All Time
Keep as close an eye on that shelf jockey as he’s keeping on you. He’s capable of unspeakable things
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- By Amanda Mannen
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20 Parts of Modern Life That Will Shock Future Generations
‘People going to prison over marijuana’
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- By Amanda Mannen
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14 Riveting World Records from the Riveting World of Chess
At the end of the day, chess is just analog Pokemon
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- By Jesse
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