Science & History
No One Knows Why Romans Had X-Rated Coins
Believe it or not, official Roman currency didn’t bear dicks with wings.
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- By Amanda Mannen
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All Hail Josh, America's First (And Only) Emperor
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- By Cedric Voets
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In 19th-Century England, Men Sold Their Unhappy Spouses In Wife Auctions
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- By Amanda Mannen
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18 Facts About Laughter To Make You Overthink Every Joke
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- By Shea
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A ROUNDUP OF INTERVIEWS, DEEP DIVES, & TRIVIA
15 Creatures You'll Think (Or Wish) We Were Making Up
Unicorns and dragons have nothing on these.
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- By Andres Diplotti
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17 Weird, Historic Solutions To Relatable Problems
Sometimes history shouldn't repeat.
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- By Shea
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No One Figured Out Who 'Deep Throat' Was ... Except For Romcom Director Nora Ephron
To be fair, the creative mind behind 'Sleepless in Seattle' and 'You’ve Got Mail' is probably not the most trustworthy source of political secrets.
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- By Amanda Mannen
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15 Animals With Envy-Inducing Biology
Humans are okay. Animals are better.
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- By Zanandi Botes
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Mummies Got Packed With Mummy Snacks
Looks like mummy’s back on the menu.
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- By Cedric Voets
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Behold, A Strong Contender For The Best Headline Ever Written
Sometimes you just gotta go with what you know.
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- By Alex Hanton
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5 FBI Screw-Ups (They'd Really Like Everybody To Forget)
Like the wearers of those T-shirts from the boardwalk, the FBI experience spectacular failures.
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- By Ryan Menezes
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15 Historic Contraceptives We're Grateful Are In The Past
They never taught me this in sex ed.
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- By Shea
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5 Of The Weirdest Ways Toilets Shaped History
Everybody poops, and everybody needs to know these stories.
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- By Cezary Jan Strusiewicz
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17 Stories Of Women Who Fought Against Nazis
Just a few of the many brave stories.
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- By Shea
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Meet The Guys Who Made America's LSD ... In An Ol' Missile Silo
Sometimes you just gotta make an absolutely comical amount of acid in a missile silo, y'know?
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- By Alex Hanton
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