Science & History
This Is How Much Money Can Fit in a Standard Briefcase
The standard payment for a kilo can’t just be one briefcase-full
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- By Eli Yudin
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All the Presidents’ Secret Service Code Names, Ranked
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- By Eli Yudin
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How to Get Ridiculously Old, According to the People Who’ve Done It
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- By Amanda Mannen
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5 People Who Got Sued for Being Themselves
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- By Ryan Menezes
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A ROUNDUP OF INTERVIEWS, DEEP DIVES, & TRIVIA
Four People Who Won Elections From Jail
Typically, it works the opposite way. So maybe this is better?
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- By Amanda Mannen
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Everything That Isn’t A Cockroach That Can Also Survive A Nuclear Bomb
Turns out, there’ll be a whole lot of insects tanking a nuke
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- By Eli Yudin
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5 Evolutionary Advantages We’re Trashing With Our Grooming Habits
We’re covered in various hairs for a reason
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- By Eli Yudin
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5 Tricks That Finally Got the Authorities to Come Down and Fix Stuff
Bring a few rats to the rich part of town, and suddenly, the city fixes your rat problem
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- By Ryan Menezes
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War Elephants Were the O.G. Tanks
And yes, they were highly effective
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- By Eli Yudin
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The 5 Most Ridiculous Things Blamed on Bigfoot
He’s real, he’s my friend and he’s innocent
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- By Eli Yudin
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5 Liars Who Brutally Gaslit Their Families
The worst part about your kid lying to you? Probably the murder part
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- By Ryan Menezes
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32 Blasts From the Past That Will Fire Up the Old Neural Networks
‘Remember Alf?! He’s back! In Pog form’ — Milhouse Van Houten
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- By Jay Wells L'Ecuyer, Cracked Writers
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6 Jobs That Donald Trump and Joe Biden Are Too Old to Legally Hold
At least being president involves minimal lifting
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- By Eli Yudin
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5 Ways Politics Was Even More of a Clown Show in the Past
Politics is bad now. But at least they don’t kill you to protect the president from a solar eclipse
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- By Ryan Menezes
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These Are the Oldest Websites in the World
At this point you could probably run them on a toaster oven
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- By Eli Yudin
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