Science & History
5 Famous Corpses That Ended Up In Totally Random Places
It turns out some historical figures continued to have amazing adventures long after they ceased living -- or parts of them had amazing adventures, at least.
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- By Cedric Voets
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5 Hilariously Ballsy Cons Pulled Off By Historical Figures
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- By Adam Wears
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5 Horrifying Murderers (You Never Knew Got Away With It)
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- By Adam Wears
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23 Ingenious Food And Cooking Shortcuts
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- By Cracked Plasticians
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A ROUNDUP OF INTERVIEWS, DEEP DIVES, & TRIVIA
5 Badass Characters You're Picturing Totally Incorrectly
Pop culture provides us with a convenient shorthand to understand history, but most of the time pop culture is super duper drunk.
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- By Kathy Benjamin
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5 Things That Were So Effective They Had To Be Banned
As if the dudes from 'MythBusters' weren't already awesome, their origin story lends them even more street cred.
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- By Dennis Fulton
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5 Fashion Trends That Began With WAY Different Intentions
Sometimes a clothing trend develops outside of the fashion world and catches on with the last people you'd think.
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- By James Kinneen
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6 Catastrophes With Horrifying Aftermaths History Left Out
After Lincoln died, he was given a dignified burial. Just kidding, his decomposing carcass was paraded from city to city before finally being put in the ground.
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- By Adam Wears
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21 Surprising Things That Affect Your Mental Health
Science has given you permission to eat more chocolate.
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- By Cracked Plasticians
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6 Everyday Places That Hide Dark Historical Secrets
When we forget history, we end up with ice cream shops and schools built on the paved over remains of evil deeds.
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- By Isaac Cabe
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5 Simple Ways to Save Thousands of Lives (Nobody Does)
Us no-smart-brain people tend to think that big problems require incredibly difficult solutions. But, well, of course that isn't always the case.
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- By Jim Avery
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12 Guilty-As-Hell People Who Pretty Much Got Away With It
Justice wasn't blind in the following cases, but it was most definitely dead.
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- By Cracked Plasticians
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5 Weapons Of Carnage And Destruction (That Looked Silly AF)
Nothing drives human creativity more than a dire need for new ways to kill each other.
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- By Cedric Voets
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15 Historical Overreactions (To Everyday Things)
People will lose their minds over the most ridiculous things.
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- By Cracked Plasticians
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