Science & History
The Rude Statues That Caused Athens' Democratic Downfall
Classic(al) pranks.
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- By Cedric Voets
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5 Of Modern History's Dumbest Inventions (Came From One Guy)
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- By Max Mitchem
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14 Animals That Terrify Us (For Valid Reasons)
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- By Shea
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A ROUNDUP OF INTERVIEWS, DEEP DIVES, & TRIVIA
The (Accident Riddled) History Of Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is an absurd helium-filled mess.
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- By Eli Yudin
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5 Unkillable People Who Stared Death In The Face And Said "Not Today"
They store down Death. Death blinked.
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- By Nathan Williams
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One Of America's Most Nightmarish Monsters Was A Nice Old Lady
Meet Georgia Tann: adoption advocate, kindly senior, and ghoul who stole 5,000 children.
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- By Alex Hanton
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Eye Rolling Was Your Grandparents' DTF Sign
As comical as that sounds, we scrunch up half of our faces as we close one eye to express the same thing today, so we can’t exactly talk.
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- By Amanda Mannen
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18 Amazing People From History (A Lot Us Haven't Heard Of)
These folks had a bigger impact than we could have possibly imagined.
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- By Ryan Menezes, Cracked Writers
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Georgia O'Keeffe Hated People Thinking Her Flower Paintings Are 'Vaginas'
Naturally, the person responsible for making sure everyone perverted O’Keeffe’s pretty flowers was a man.
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- By Amanda Mannen
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5 'Whoa' Scenes From Ancient Earth School Forgot To Teach
Recorded history is just a tiny sliver of the planet's real history.
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- By Ryan Menezes
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5 Of The Weirdest Things (That Managed To Happen Twice)
Life is random. Which means some things don't feel random at all.
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- By Ryan Menezes
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R.I.P. Arecibo Telescope - You Absolute Unit
A painful goodbye to the most well-hung telescope in the world.
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- By Cedric Voets
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Meet Crazy Eddie, The Least Boring Grifter In American History
His prices were almost as insane as his, well, decades of corporate malfeasance.
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- By Alex Hanton
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