Science & History
5 Superpowers Ruined By Science
Invisibility isn’t all bank heists and free hamburgers
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- By Eli Yudin
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A ROUNDUP OF INTERVIEWS, DEEP DIVES, & TRIVIA
Four Ways Humans Are Terrible at Communicating, According to Science
It’s probably best for everyone to never flirt
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- By Amanda Mannen
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5 Ridiculous-Sounding Questions It Somehow Took An Expert to Answer
Who thought a simple caterpillar could throw us into an existential crisis?
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- By Eli Yudin
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Sorry, But There Is Probably Plastic in Your Brain
Saran wrap is choking the life out of us
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- By Lauren Vinopal
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12 Ordinary Things That We Could Conceivably Run Out of One Day
The world is running out of sand. Yes, sand.
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- By Andrea Meno, Andres Diplotti
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The 5 Most Surprising Witnesses to Testify in Court
The defense would like to call Nixon — and also Fred Rogers
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- By Ryan Menezes
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5 Scientists Who Were Just Curious Little Freaks
Just because you’re wearing a lab coat doesn’t mean you’re not weird
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- By Eli Yudin
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13 Prestigious Awards and Honors That Had to Be Yoinked Back
The academy won’t snatch your Oscar back for violence or sexual misconduct. But a minor technicality…
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- By JhallComics, Jay Wells L'Ecuyer
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12 Normal-Looking Pictures That Are Actually Quite Badass
The first-ever photo of the Colombian weasel was snapped when the critter got on a toilet bowl.
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- By Andrea Meno, Andres Diplotti
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12 Outlandish Typos, Misprints and Missteps from Respected Publications
In 1903, 'The New York Times' said it’ll take millions of years to develop airplanes.
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- By Andrea Meno, Andres Diplotti
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How the Biggest, Baddest Name in Booze Died a Pathetic, Underwhelming Death
Nothing is more rock ‘n’ roll than Jack Daniels — except for the truly lame, truly petulant way its founder literally kicked the bucket
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- By Mike Rampton
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4 Superheroes Who Quietly Saved the Entire Dang World
Sometimes saving the world doesn’t take three hours of time travel
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- By Eli Yudin
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