Science & History

55 Facts About The World's Nuttiest Leaders
Today, we're looking at the world's truly nutty leaders, and the sides of them that you'd never expect.
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- By Cracked Writers, Ryan Menezes
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14 Fascinating People From History (Everyone Should Know)
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- By Shea
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5 Facts About That Enigmatic Object That Invaded Our Solar System
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- By Ryan Menezes
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7 Small Symptoms That Could Signal Major Medical Issues
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- By Nathan Williams
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A ROUNDUP OF INTERVIEWS, DEEP DIVES, & TRIVIA
15 Life Hacks To Help Beat The Odds
We won't begrudge your dark desires, you saucy thing. On with the mind tricks!
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- By Cracked Writers, Ryan Menezes
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4 'Internet Things' That Are Older Than You Thought
Sometimes your distant ancestors also participated in the same dumb stuff you do.
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- By Mark Hill
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First Woman To Become A Pinkerton Detective (Kate Warne) Deserves Her Own Movie
The entirety of genre fiction couldn’t invent a character as slick as Kate Warne.
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- By Amanda Mannen
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5 Ridiculous Titanic Tales That Didn't Make The Movie
James Cameron skipped the best parts ...
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- By Mac Faber
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That Time The 'Sherlock Holmes' And 'Christmas Carol' Writers Became Ghost Hunters
Even in death-obsessed Victorian England, they were pretty much immediately a laughingstock.
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- By Amanda Mannen
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You Learned the Recorder Due To School Cheapness
Why can you play 'Mary Had a Little Lamb' on an instrument that fell out of favor in the Vivaldi era?
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- By Amanda Mannen
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Soooo The Assassin Plan In 'Manchurian Candidate' And 'Zoolander' Was Real
In the early '50s, Project ARTICHOKE 'attempted to induce amnesia and highly suggestive states in its subjects' ...
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- By Amanda Mannen
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4 True Crime Stories That Crank The Crazy
Remember when a surfer robbed the Museum of Natural History?
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- By Alex Hanton
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14 Facts About Historical People (History Left Out)
Here are some fun facts that history teachers left out.
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- By Shea
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Wading Naked in the Potomac: 12 Presidential Pastimes
Presidential side hustles, from Washington to Obama.
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- By Matt Solomon
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4 Historical Figures With Undeserved Reputations
The thing about history is that it tends to concern people who are no longer at liberty to say “Wait, I can explain.”
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- By Amanda Mannen
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