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13 Now-You-Know Facts About The Middle Ages They Didn’t Teach At School
They say society has “advanced” since the Middle Ages, but you can’t fart for a living anymore.
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- By Andrea Meno
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12 Facts To Cause A Quizzical Hmm
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- By Eli Yudin
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13 Now-You-Know Wild Facts
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- By Shea
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A ROUNDUP OF INTERVIEWS, DEEP DIVES, & TRIVIA
British Tanks Can Make Tea Because Of Course They Can
In World War II, British tank crews would get out of their tanks to make tea. This proved to be dangerous.
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- By Ethan Tyrrell
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13 Animal Facts To Tickle Your Inner Steve Irwin
"Crikey, look at the asexual reproduction of these beauties!" - Steve Irwin, grabbing a handful of scorpions.
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- By JhallComics, Cracked Writers
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Entering The Hollow Earth: The Epic Real-Life Quest
They thought Earth contained smaller spheres, with their own tourist attractions.
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- By Alex Hanton
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Cracked VS: Were the ‘90s better than today?
It's time for us to be honest about the last 30 years.
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- By JhallComics
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Remembering The Dress, The Last Good Thing The Internet Did
It should have solved everything.
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- By Ryan Menezes
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4 Horror Stories Left Out Of The History Books
Hope you're into cannibals and manufactured plagues.
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- By Alex Hanton
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Weird World: 12 Bizarre Events That Seem To Be From Another Universe
Yet again, Japan is at the forefront of innovation.
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- By Andrea Meno
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13 Now-You-Know Facts About Pirates They Didn’t Teach At School
Blackbeard’s “reign of terror” was kind of a blink-and-you’ll-miss-it affair.
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- By Andrea Meno
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12 Slick Facts For A Quick Brain Snack
Procrastinating by reading this still counts as learning!
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- By Eli Yudin
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Jack-O'-Lanterns Becoming A Thing Involved Tricking Satan (Twice)
The origins of the modern Halloween jack-o'-lantern can be traced to an Irish story about a man who tricked the Devil twice.
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- By Ethan Tyrrell
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7 Terrifying Prehistoric Creatures That Mother Nature Made While Drunk
We never realized just how creepy toothless sharks or upright crocs would be.
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- By Ivan Farkas
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