Science & History
5 People History Credits With 'Firsts' (Who Weren't First)
The first guy to sail to the New World, the first guy to perform successful heart surgery, and the first guy to have a 20-inch wiener all have something in common: They might be lying.
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- By Zach Sands, PhD, Ivan Farkas
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6 Dark Details History Usually Leaves Out (For Good Reason)
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- By Stephan Roget
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5 WTF Mass Panics You Never Learned About In History Class
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- By Justin Crockett
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5 Insane Historical Theories That Make Way Too Much Sense
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- By Nathan Williams
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A ROUNDUP OF INTERVIEWS, DEEP DIVES, & TRIVIA
6 Bible Stories Where The Moral Was 'Haha F*ck You, I'm God'
Amidst all the moral lessons and dubious historical accounts, the Bible is chock full of examples of God just messing with people.
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- By Israel SH
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6 Extremely Wrong (But Hilarious) Scientific Beliefs
Here's some stuff about orgasms and poop.
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- By Rachel P.
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5 Iconic Resistance Movements You're Picturing Exactly Wrong
History is riddled with intriguing and dramatic stories of resistance against tyranny and the fight for equality -- and also errors, accounts influenced by the author's bias, and outright lies.
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- By Vincent Pall, Steven Assarian, Adam Pilarski
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5 Unspeakably Bad Historical Practices That Never Went Away
We pretty much just slap new coats of paint on old atrocities and carry on like nothing's changed.
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- By J.C Breen
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8 Things You Didn't Realize Will Be Ruined By Climate Change
Climate change is slowly compiling a kaleidoscope of unexpected ways to make all of our lives a living hell.
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- By Cedric Voets
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7 Scenes From Nature Too Ridiculous To Be Real (But Are)
There are times when Mother Nature is a maniac flinging neon paint and giraffe DNA into our universe just to see what will happen.
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- By Ivan Farkas
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The 5 Ballsiest Ways Anyone Has Ever Switched Sides Mid-War
You can brand them traitors, you can curse their names, you can execute them, but you can't say they didn't have balls.
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- By Zachary Frey
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5 Horror Scenes Deleted From History For Being Too Creepy
If it's true that those who cannot remember the past are doomed to repeat it, then for the love of God, please pay very close attention.
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- By Jacopo della Quercia
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6 Ways Society Is Designed To Screw Teenagers Every Day
It's always been rough being a teenager, and there's at least some evidence it's now rougher than ever.
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- By Carolyn Burke
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5 Painfully Accurate Human Behaviors In The Primate World
Soon, monkeys will have unsatisfying jobs in IT and erectile dysfunction.
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- By Nathan Williams
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Modern-Day America Summed Up In One Photo (From 1957)
This will change how you think of America forever. Or, you know, at least for a little while.
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- By Alyssa Feller
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