Science & History
12 World-Building J.R.R. Tolkien Facts (That Surprised Us)
The man, the myth, the legend...and the prankster?
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- By Shea
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A Brief Timeline Of The Toilet
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- By Eli Yudin
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1920s Illinois Lived In Fear Of The Priest-King Of The Flat Earth
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- By Alex Hanton
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No, Low Serotonin Doesn’t Cause Depression
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- By Ryan Menezes
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A ROUNDUP OF INTERVIEWS, DEEP DIVES, & TRIVIA
15 of History's Strangest Plagues
Various plagues have swept through humanity from the beginning of time to, oh, now-ish.
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- By Amanda Mannen
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Lincoln Died Laughing, And It Was Planned That Way
'You sockdologizing old man-trap!'
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- By Ryan Menezes
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It Was Illegal To Joke About President Canaan Banana
You had to be careful not to slip up.
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- By Ryan Menezes
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5 Facts About Blood-Drinking Serial Killer Richard Chase
He earned himself the (unfortunately very cool) nickname of "The Vampire of Sacramento."
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- By Eli Yudin
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The Emperor Who Was Murdered Over A Roast Joke
'Keep your concubine's name out of your royal mouth!'
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- By Ryan Menezes
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Mary Shelley, the Original Goth Girl
You might have been edgy in high school, but you’ve got nothing on Mary Shelley.
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- By Amanda Mannen
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Emmett Till's Horrific Murder and the People Who Still Haven't Paid
As far as atrocious acts of American racism go, it’s saying a lot that it doesn’t get much worse than the murder of Emmett Till.
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- By Amanda Mannen
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15 Perfect Polish Sayings We Should Add To Our Vocabulary
Why settle for the norm when these words are ripe to use?
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- By Cezary Jan Strusiewicz
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A Brief Timeline Of The Wristwatch
There are so many puns around timeline, history, and watch I don't know which to choose.
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- By Eli Yudin
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NASA Assembled A Troop Of Deaf Men To Study Weightlessness
The men fared fire; the scientists got sick.
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- By Ryan Menezes
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6 Bonkers Early Versions Of Modern Creatures
But for the vagaries of Evolution, these might have been your beloved pet or something you shout at, “Hey! Get out of my trash bin; I’ve not finished eating that yet!”
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- By Ivan Farkas
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