Science & History
5 Movie-Worthy Lines Said by Real Soldiers Facing Death
Some people need badass lines written for them. Others just have them come naturally.
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- By Jacopo della Quercia , Dustin Koski
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18 Real Sinister Conspiracies That Actually Happened
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- By Cracked Plasticians
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6 Things You Use Every Day Made Smaller Than a Human Hair
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- By Ross Jones-Morris
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6 Real-Life Gunslingers Who Put Billy the Kid to Shame
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- By Glenn Clayburn
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A ROUNDUP OF INTERVIEWS, DEEP DIVES, & TRIVIA
5 Shockingly Violent Back Stories of Everyday Traditions
The origins of the traditions you think of as mundane run the gamut from freaking odd to downright sinister.
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- By Steve Shapiro, Auriane Desombre, Ridley Davis, Jack Stodgell
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6 Unintentionally Hilarious Legacies of Famous Figures
We're almost certain no one ever intended to leave a legacy quite like these.
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- By R. Jason Benson
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5 Everyday Things That Go Totally Nuts in Zero Gravity
Who needs drugs when you have zero gravity?
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- By Fernando Ramirez
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6 Cartoonishly Simple Battle Plans That Worked
The best plan is the stupidest most unintended one, apparently.
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- By Xavier Jackson
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The 5 Most Hilariously Inept Explorers of All Time
These explorers were so flashily incompetent, it's a wonder they ever made it out their front door.
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- By Nathan Blumenthal
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6 Animals With Sex Lives That Are Weirdly Human
Turns out animals resort to some mighty creative methods when getting their freak on. Methods that, in many cases, mimic our behavior to a T.
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- By E. Reid Ross, Ali Shields, Teddem Yee, Ivan Farkas, Matthew Moffitt
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The 6 Most Mismatched Battles Ever Won by Underdogs
Everyone loves a good David and Goliath story. Particularly when David has nothing to use but his oversized cojones.
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- By Evan V. Symon
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6 Landmarks That Are Secretly Awesome Transformers
Occasionally buildings transform into badass secret identities that make them look like Optimus Prime's cooler older brothers.
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- By N. Christie
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19 Perspective-Shifting Historical Details
How did we make it this far in life?
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- By Cracked Plasticians
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5 Billionaires Who Are Making Awesome Sci-Fi Come True
We're not saying these projects will definitely happen, but it's good to see the wealthy spending cash on a worthy pursuit either way.
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- By Ivan Farkas
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5 Badass Real Fugitives Who Put Action Movies to Shame
Everyone loves a good fugitive story -- it's one of the mainstays of Hollywood action movies. But it turns out real life is so much more badass.
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- By Alex Hanton
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