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8 Ways Earth Will Look Freaking Insane In Thousands Of Years
There's a good chance that Future Earth will look like a 5-year-old's attempt at making the planet out of mismatched Lego pieces.
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- By S Peter Davis
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5 Everyday Things (That Have Secret Racist Origin Stories)
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- By 3C Robles-Jackson
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5 Ways The War On Drugs Has Always Been Racist As Hell
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- By Mark Hill
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5 Famed Moments In History Brought To You By STDs
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- By Kelly Stone
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A ROUNDUP OF INTERVIEWS, DEEP DIVES, & TRIVIA
5 Beloved People You Never Knew Said Crazy Horrible Stuff
Search deep enough, and even the most beloved figures have at one point or another blurted out something stupid, condescending, or plain hateful.
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- By Stephan Roget
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5 Underreported Jerk Moves By Famous Historical Figures
Popular history more closely resembles a Disney adaptation rather than how things actually went down.
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- By Stephan Roget
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How To Stay Motivated, According To Science
Science may not be as adorable as a kitten on a wire, but it works.
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- By Cracked Plasticians
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5 Heartwarming Stories From History Among All The Horror
If you dig deep enough, past all the wars and slavery and plagues, you can find a few heartwarming stories buried in history's cold murky depths.
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- By James Freeth
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6 Insane Health Scares You Never Learned About In School
History has played host to a range of terrifying diseases that did their business, crippled some populations and straight-up vanished.
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- By Adam Wears
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6 Historical Deaths That Read Like Crazy Myths (But Aren’t)
Our condolences, but a lightning strike to the exact center of your head is a pretty awesome way to go.
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- By Adam Wears, Marina Reimann
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18 Dumb Gender-Based Assumptions That Need To Stop
Sitcoms lied to us.
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- By Cracked Plasticians
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5 Huge Innovations Held Back By Plain Human Stupidity
Human Innovation is an unstoppable steamroller, until it collides with the steamroller that is Human Stupidity.
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- By John Preston Ford
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21 Otherworldly-Appearing Science Tricks
We often joke that science is a form of dark magic, but now we're kinda starting to believe it.
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- By Cracked Plasticians
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6 Fascinating Works Of Art Made By Our (Horny) Ancestors
Scientist have been digging up depraved artifacts for decades and, yes, all of this is real.
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- By Laura H
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6 Freak Natural Disasters That Were The Stuff Of Nightmares
In an incident taken straight from a Stephen King novel, a lake murdered 1,746 people overnight.
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- By Justin Crockett
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