Science & History

5 Real-Life Horror Movies Deleted from Your History Books
Human history can -- and constantly does -- produce stories that are far more creepy and gruesome than any horror-movie hellbeast or latex-mask-sporting serial killer could ever aspire to be.
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- By Jacopo della Quercia
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5 Mysteries of Ancient Religions (Easily Explained)
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- By Luke John Smith
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The 5 Goofiest Pranks Ever Pulled (In The Middle of Wars)
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- By Xavier Jackson
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23 Horrifying Diseases You Won't Believe Existed
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- By AM Smiley
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A ROUNDUP OF INTERVIEWS, DEEP DIVES, & TRIVIA
26 Comparisons That Will Destroy How You See History
Your entire perception of history is totally whacked out, and we're going to prove it.
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- By AM Smiley
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5 Horrifying Attacks on America Your History Books Left Out
If this stuff happened today, there'd be a war. But due to extenuating circumstances at the time, they barely dented history.
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- By Zachary Frey
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7 Medically Proven Treatments That Clearly Started as a Joke
It's often downright baffling that a) people came up with these ideas and b) that it totally freaking worked.
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- By John Dubensky, Lillian Marx, JM McNab, Jordan Rudow
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5 Epic Disasters at Sea (Survived by Un-killable Badasses)
History is full of shipwreck survivors so bizarrely unkillable that they seemed to go out of their way to mock Death itself, right to his stupid, bony face.
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- By Orrin R. K., Nyameye Dwomo-Anokye
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5 Advanced Ancient Technologies That Shouldn't Be Possible
Modern humans are the best humans. Sort of ...
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- By Aatif Zubair, Ivan Farkas
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6 Historic Events You Didn't Realize Everyone Was Drunk For
If you're ever reading about a historical event and something just doesn't seem to add up, it's because the editors cut the line 'and, of course, they were all wasted.'
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- By Pat Carnell
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7 Amazing Works of Pop Culture That Have Been Lost Forever
For various (usually stupid) reasons, there are huge holes in our cultural history.
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- By Jacopo della Quercia , Chris Berglund, James Amaz
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5 Tiny Screw-Ups That Caused Giant Catastrophes
In wacky sitcoms and movies, people get a free pass. In real life, not so much ...
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- By A.C. Grimes
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5 Insane True Stories of Hostages Outsmarting Their Captors
We won't stop until kidnappers everywhere are too worried about their victims making them look like jackasses to ever nap a kid again.
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- By Evan V. Symon , Kier Harris, Carolyn Burke, Simone B.
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The 5 Coolest Things Ever Said In The History of War
Here's the latest installment in our series 'Holy hell, people actually talk like action heroes in real life?'
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- By Jacopo della Quercia , Jorden Weir
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11 Old-Timey Photos That Somehow Aren't Photoshopped (Pt. 4)
When taken at face value, pictures from the olden days are either fake as hell or proof that the entire time between the Big Bang and our birth was totally messed up.
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- By Jacopo della Quercia
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