Science & History

The Snack Food That’s Sitting in the Millennium Time Capsule
A reward for the hard work of opening the capsule
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- By Eli Yudin
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21 Groups We Pretend Are Normal That Are Actually Cults
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- By Amanda Mannen
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5 Huge Companies That Were on the Wrong Side of World War II
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- By Eli Yudin
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5 Songs Secretly About Tragedies
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- By Ryan Menezes
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A ROUNDUP OF INTERVIEWS, DEEP DIVES, & TRIVIA
12 Weirdly Poisonous Houseplants
Easy on the eyes, hard on the nervous system
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- By Eli Yudin
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This Is the Single Least Healthy Hostess Snack
If you try to put them on the food pyramid, the whole thing collapses
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- By Eli Yudin
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21 of the Biggest Middle Fingers Historical Figures Ever Extended
‘I’ve seen their backs before’
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- By Amanda Mannen
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5 of the Most Undeserved Olympic Wins
Sometimes, the gold goes to the worst athlete of all
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- By Ryan Menezes
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21 Illicit Products We’ve All Agreed to Pretend Are Other Things
Glassware that is ‘for tobacco only’... Sure, dude
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- By Amanda Mannen
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In the Interest of Poor Taste, Here Are the Most Hilarious Criminal Defenses
If you know any law-abiding identical twins, respect them. They are living in ‘The Purge’
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- By Amanda Mannen
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33 Powerful Entities Who Would Like a Mulligan
If you could, you know you’d spend billions of dollars on dumb stuff too!
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- By Jay Wells L'Ecuyer, Cracked Writers
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30 Trivia Tidbits About History
Somebody spilled their history textbook down our list!
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- By Cracked Writers, Jay Wells L'Ecuyer
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Two of the NFL’s Best Edge Rushers Are Chicago Mafia Royalty
It makes sense, given that defensive ends are basically hitmen hired to eliminate the head of the other team
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- By Eli Yudin
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9 Rickety-Looking Wooden Roller Coasters That Don’t Need Loops to Scare You
To increase the thrill level, watch the bolts vibrate
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- By Eli Yudin
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The 1904 Olympic Men’s Marathon Was Cinematically Chaotic
Unfortunately, the Olympics frowns upon doping and carrying today
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- By Amanda Mannen
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