Science & History
One of the Most Famous Techniques for Spotting Lies Is Also a Big, Fat Lie
Liars aren’t so easily unmasked, sadly
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- By Ryan Menezes
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Fasting Girls: The Bizarre Victorian Fad Behind “The Wonder”
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- By Amanda Mannen, JhallComics
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Infidelity Can Be Self-Care for Women
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- By Lauren Vinopal
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This Plant Will Make You Starve — No Matter How Much You Eat
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- By Ryan Menezes
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A ROUNDUP OF INTERVIEWS, DEEP DIVES, & TRIVIA
You’re Not Neurotic. It’s Just Your High Blood Pressure Talking
A new study warns that your mental health problems may not be in your head, but coursing through your veins instead.
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- By Lauren Vinopal
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5 Lies Shark Week Taught Us, According to Science
Every shark ever has not been killed for shark-fin soup
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- By Eli Yudin
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The Father of the Hass Avocado Made a Total of Four Grand From It
Avocado toast pays — just not for him
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- By Ryan Menezes
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The Dying Words of Cancer Cells Are Instructions on How to Kill You
Like some sort of sadistic Paul Revere, they warn all of their neighboring cancer cells to scatter and hide before they can be blasted with chemo, too.
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- By Lauren Vinopal
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The Phrase ‘Always a Bridesmaid, Never a Bride’ Has Nothing to Do with Weddings and Everything to Do with Bad Breath
It was an advertising tagline — for Listerine.
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- By Ryan Menezes
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5 Wills of Millionaires That Wreaked Absolute Havoc
Where there's a will, there's a whaaa—?
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- By Ryan Menezes
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John from Accounting Might Be the Key to Sticking to Your Diet
Sure, his small talk is terrible, but his salad solidarity could mean a lot more for your health than you think
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- By Lauren Vinopal
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Pearl Harbor Shipwrecks Are Still Leaking Oil 80 Years Later
The upside: pretty oil rainbows.
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- By Ryan Menezes
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5 Greek Curses That Show the Gods Needed to Chill
You try to seduce Zeus’ wife ONCE and you’re tortured for eternity
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- By Eli Yudin
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Beekeeping Hasn’t Changed in Nearly 200 Years
We still harvest bee puke from little boxes
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- By Ryan Menezes
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15 Studies That Prove Scientists Truly Are Mad
There are PhDs out there doing things a normal person could never nightmare of.
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- By JhallComics, Amanda Mannen
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