Science & History
It Was Illegal To Joke About President Canaan Banana
You had to be careful not to slip up.
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- By Ryan Menezes
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5 Facts About Blood-Drinking Serial Killer Richard Chase
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- By Eli Yudin
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The Emperor Who Was Murdered Over A Roast Joke
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- By Ryan Menezes
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Mary Shelley, the Original Goth Girl
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- By Amanda Mannen
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A ROUNDUP OF INTERVIEWS, DEEP DIVES, & TRIVIA
Emmett Till's Horrific Murder and the People Who Still Haven't Paid
As far as atrocious acts of American racism go, it’s saying a lot that it doesn’t get much worse than the murder of Emmett Till.
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- By Amanda Mannen
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15 Perfect Polish Sayings We Should Add To Our Vocabulary
Why settle for the norm when these words are ripe to use?
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- By Cezary Jan Strusiewicz
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A Brief Timeline Of The Wristwatch
There are so many puns around timeline, history, and watch I don't know which to choose.
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- By Eli Yudin
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NASA Assembled A Troop Of Deaf Men To Study Weightlessness
The men fared fire; the scientists got sick.
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- By Ryan Menezes
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6 Bonkers Early Versions Of Modern Creatures
But for the vagaries of Evolution, these might have been your beloved pet or something you shout at, “Hey! Get out of my trash bin; I’ve not finished eating that yet!”
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- By Ivan Farkas
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14 Cat Facts That Get Our Purr Motor Running
Pull up a chair and make some biscuits.
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- By Shea
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The Preppy Murder: The ‘80s Atrocity You’ve Never Heard Of
For a certain segment of the population who you can probably picture quite clearly, it’s easier to get into Harvard than to go to jail.
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- By Amanda Mannen
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Packets and Patent Wars: The Invention of Instant Ramen
The story of instant ramen is actually a tale of war, economic fluctuations, intercultural connections, and styrofoam.
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- By Amanda Mannen
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5 Actual Headlines From History That Sound Like Deranged Gobbledygook
We can't let the past die. It's too funny.
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- By Ryan Menezes
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How the Mona Lisa Became Famous (Via Burglary)
An Italian patriot turned a little-known masterpiece into the most famous painting in the world.
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- By Amanda Mannen
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4 Weirdest Stories From The History Of Farts
Stories of human flatulence have etched themselves onto the chronicle of humanity with deadly accuracy and at wind-breaking speed.
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- By Cezary Jan Strusiewicz
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