Science & History

7 Heroes Of History's Darkest Nightmares Who Deserve Movies
Still believe the world doesn't have any heroes? Then turn off those 24-hour news channels.
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- By Jason Iannone
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6 Deaths From History You Will Go To Hell For Laughing At
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- By Adam Wears
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The 5 Most Ridiculously Misunderstood Historical Legacies
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- By Wes Corwin, Cornelius Heyer, Quinn Knobbe
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6 Nightmare Historical Diseases Humanity Forgot Are Possible
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- By Adam Wears
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A ROUNDUP OF INTERVIEWS, DEEP DIVES, & TRIVIA
6 Gross Bodily Functions Humanity Developed On Purpose
Our bodies are weird, as the farts that half of you will inadvertently release while reading this can attest to. But at least now we know why.
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- By Mordecai Jones
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24 Ways You've Misunderstood Sex Your Whole Life
Time to dispel those locker room myths.
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- By AM Smiley
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21 Popular 'Life-Hacks' That Are Detrimental To Your Life
Spoiler alert: Not everything you read on the internet is true.
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- By Cracked Plasticians
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6 Famous Unsolved Mysteries (Are Shockingly Easy To Solve)
According to the denizens of /r/conspiracy and your wacky aunt on Facebook, there are terrifying mysteries unfolding all around us, all the time. These people clearly don't use Google.
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- By Nathan Williams
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24 Sick Burns That You Can Feel All The Way Across History
It's time to learn from the masters.
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- By Cracked Plasticians
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Urban Legends About Alcohol (That Are Complete B.S.)
These myths were probably all conjured up by people who were totally plastered.
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- By AM Smiley
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The Creepiest Serial Killers (Who Still Remain At Large)
We love our serial killers in one of two flavors -- dead, or in prison. But not the third flavor: the ones who do their thing for years, or even decades, without ever getting caught.
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- By Janel Comeau
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Iconic People Who Had Shockingly Horrifying Childhoods
Sometimes genius comes as a result of depressing, horrifying childhood trauma.
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- By J.C Breen
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6 Food Myths You Probably Believe (That Are Complete BS)
Most of the things you probably believe about your favorite foods are about as scientifically accurate as 'Timecop.'
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- By Natalie Vail
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Mind-Blowing But True Things Science Just Found Out
If science had taught us cool stuff like this in school, we'd probably be Academy Award winners in Science. Or whatever award science people get.
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- By Cracked Plasticians
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5 Crooks Who Succeeded So Hard They Had To Catch Themselves
These idiots would probably still be free today if they'd simply cashed their (considerable) chips in while they were ahead.
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- By Robin Warder, Britni Patterson
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