Science & History
The Scopes Monkey Trial: An Actual Circus, Real Monkeys
The trial of John T. Scopes was a carefully calculated move by the ACLU that, nevertheless, didn’t go the way anyone wanted it to.
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- By Amanda Mannen
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Hands Across America Was A Failure
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- By Ryan Menezes
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The Bizarre Origins of 15 Famous Logos
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- By Amanda Mannen
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The Dark Truth Behind Baby-Stealing Changelings From Legends
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- By William Kuechenberg
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A ROUNDUP OF INTERVIEWS, DEEP DIVES, & TRIVIA
Gridlock and Grisly Death: The Complete History of Disneyland
Disneyland has been a magnet for chaos since day one, and while there probably aren’t any actual skeletons hanging around the Pirates of the Caribbean ride (anymore), that place is definitely haunted.
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- By Amanda Mannen
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Scotch Tape Was Named To Make Fun Of The Scottish
Cello tape and masking tape are natural enemies.
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- By Ryan Menezes
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13 Hot Mating Tips From The Animal Kingdom
You and me, baby, ain't nothing but mammals.
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- By Shea
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25 Facts About Aliens And Outer Space
We've been looking at the stars, and someone's been looking back at us.
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- By Cracked Writers, Ryan Menezes
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15 Key Moments in the Actual Story of Roswell
A hasty press release regarding what the government has insisted ever since was the remains of a weather balloon kicked off a UFO craze that the residents of New Mexico have learned to embrace.
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- By Amanda Mannen
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The Richard Speck Murders: The Most Horrifying Mass Killing You’ve Never Heard Of
The murder of eight student nurses by Richard Speck on July 14, 1966 is uniquely chilling because it seems to have been a completely random atrocity.
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- By Amanda Mannen
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Cracked Goes Galaxy Brain: The Bonkers Aliens Of Future Earth
The zoos of tomorrow are going to be hilarious.
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- By Ivan Farkas
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The First Alien Adventure Story Is 2,000 Years Old
The sequel will come out any day now.
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- By Ryan Menezes
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Cracked Goes Galaxy Brain: 4 Bizarre Ways Aliens May Or May Not Look
Could aliens look like us? Could they be planet sized computers? Are they just more crabs?
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- By Ivan Farkas
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The Guy Who Discovered DNA Thought Aliens Sent It
They're dead now, but their DNA lives on, in us all.
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- By Ryan Menezes
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