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12 Scenes of Horror and Brutality That Were Turned into Basic-Ass Tourist Attractions
They sacrificed kids at Machu Picchu.
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- By Andrea Meno, Andres Diplotti
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5 Obvious Treasures Our Ancestors Considered Worthless
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- By Ryan Menezes
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Four Normal Parts of Your House That Originated for Hardcore Reasons
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- By Amanda Mannen
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The Man Who Was Killed By His Own Beard
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- By Mike Rampton
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A ROUNDUP OF INTERVIEWS, DEEP DIVES, & TRIVIA
History’s Horniest King
Alfonso XIII of Spain had endless affairs, tons of illegitimate children (in addition to seven with his wife) and a sideline in commissioning pornography for his own private consumption
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- By Mike Rampton
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The 3 Most Juvenile Historical Conflicts
Hello, U.S. military? A guy killed my pig, and now I need warships
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- By Eli Yudin
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12 Archeological And Paleontological Discoveries That Would Have Made Indiana Jones Run In Breathless Terror
In ancient Rome, the poor were thrown into pits of corpses, garbage, and excrement.
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- By Andrea Meno, JhallComics
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Don’t Worry: The Other Person Hates Themselves During Awkward Small Talk, Too
Is there really that much to say about the weather anyway?
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- By Lauren Vinopal
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5 Slapstick Ways Scientists Figured Out How the Natural World Works
Sometimes, you just like dressing frogs in little costumes
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- By Ryan Menezes
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12 Historical Euphemisms for Sex, Drugs, and Rock and Roll
Consider asking your Tinder match if they want to discuss Uganda.
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- By Andrea Meno, Andres Diplotti
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Sorry Hallmark Movies, Big City Folk Are Living Better Lives
In fact, according to a new study, small-town life is much more like a Lifetime network melodrama
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- By Lauren Vinopal
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The 12 Worst Presidents We Almost Had
In some alternate universe, Pigasus the Immortal successfully secured the Democratic nomination.
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- By Andrea Meno, Andres Diplotti
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If You Sneeze on Mount Everest, Your Germs Last for Centuries
There is seemingly no amount of cold and elevation that can stop your snot
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- By Lauren Vinopal
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You Really Do Get Warm and Fuzzy, and Other Scientifically Accurate Cliches
Owls might not be nocturnal, but those cold feet of yours might actually end up saving your life
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- By Amanda Mannen
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4 Disgusting Byproducts of Human Consumption That Would Kill Captain Planet
It turns out we did not, in fact, take pollution down to zero
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- By Eli Yudin
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