Science & History

28 Bits Of Wisdom Your Parents Told You (Are Pure B.S.)
Bust out the spicy food and play in all the piles of rusty nails you want.
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- By Cracked Plasticians
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7 Hilariously Embarrassing Archaeological Discoveries
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- By Amanda Mannen
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12 Seemingly-Otherworldly Ways To Mess With People’s Heads
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- By Cracked Plasticians
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6 Creepy Things That Happen To The Human Body (When You Die)
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- By Marina Reimann
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A ROUNDUP OF INTERVIEWS, DEEP DIVES, & TRIVIA
6 Scary Archaeological Finds (That Should've Stayed Hidden)
We're not saying that digging around certain sites will stir up ancient curses. But, we're not saying it won't, either.
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- By Adam Wears, Ivan Farkas
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The 11 Creepiest Unsolved Crimes No One Can Explain (Part 2)
Horror stories are great and all, but around Halloween, we like to focus on the real stuff. You know, the monsters that could in fact be outside your house right now.
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- By Robin Warder, Janel Comeau, Tara Marie
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Science Fiction Vs Science Fact, Side By Side
When science starts catching up to science fiction, it might be time to pull the plug.
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- By Cracked Plasticians
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The 11 Creepiest Unsolved Crimes No One Can Explain: Part 1
Lots of you are too old and jaded to be kept awake at night by ghost stories and implausible urban legends. No, this time of year, you need something a little more real.
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- By Robin Warder, Janel Comeau, Tara Marie
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Hiroshima 'Shadows' And 4 Other Haunting Historical Remnants
Those who forget history are doomed to repeat it. But you know what? Remembering history ain't always so great, either.
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- By Ivan Farkas
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6 Anti-Trans Arguments That Sound Historically Familiar
History repeats itself, which is why we're still trotting out tired old arguments when it comes to transgender issues.
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- By Stephan Roget
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5 Shady Things The USSR Did That You Can't Even Exaggerate
It's a miracle we survived the Cold War.
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- By Christopher Charles Slayter, E.M. Caris
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4 Secretly Brilliant Details Of Art (You Mistook For Errors)
History is fraught with inexplicable artistic trends which seem silly to modern-day people. But if you look into it, sometimes there's are very good explanations for them.
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- By Rachel P.
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6 Fun Activities That Were Horrifying Throughout History
Pick even the tamest weekend activity out of the divorced dad's guidebook, and you'll find that the nearest equivalent in olden days was a horrific, inhuman distortion of what we have today.
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- By Nimby Smith, Carolyn Burke
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8 Everyday Things You Had No Clue Were Actually CGI
There's nothing you can't do with computer generated imagery and wheelbarrows full of money.
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- By Chris Radomile
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24 Daily Mysteries Science Hasn't Figured Out
Why are these questions unanswered? Perhaps Science is just difficult.
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- By Cracked Plasticians
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