Science & History
15 Inventions That Somehow Aren't As Old As The Queen
People were still figuring out the ballpoint pen when this lady was born.
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- By Eli Yudin
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5 People Who Succeeded At The One Thing They Couldn't Physically Do
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- By Ryan Menezes
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CAT Scans Only Exist Because Of The Beatles
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- By Ryan Menezes
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Bees Are Fish, Affirms California Court
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- By Ryan Menezes
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A ROUNDUP OF INTERVIEWS, DEEP DIVES, & TRIVIA
12 Surprising Research Findings We Just Learned
Sound smarter by citing these scientific studies.
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- By Shea
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Word of the Day: 'Blockula,' Or The Devil's Secret Island In Sweden
Sweden's island of the devil actually sounds pretty awesome.
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- By Alex Hanton
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The Surprisingly Recent History of the Guillotine
The guillotine might seem like a gruesomely theatrical and thoroughly French method of execution, a relic of the barbaric and powdered-wiggy past.
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- By Amanda Mannen
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5 Portals To Other Worlds (Right Here On Planet Earth)
Our own planet is filled with weirdo places that look like distant worlds.
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- By Justin Crockett
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The Cracked Guide To Satanic Rituals
Don't pretend you aren't curious what all the candles are all about.
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- By Edison McManus
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Someone Actually Lifted A House With Balloons Like In 'Up'
They set a world record in the process.
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- By Ryan Menezes
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What the Dickens is Flag Day? A Complete History
What exactly is Flag Day? How do we celebrate it? What are we supposed to do with our hands?
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- By Amanda Mannen
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4 Ways The Satanic Panic Broke America's Brain In The 1980s
The Satanic Panic wasn't just a plot point on Stranger Things.
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- By Edison McManus
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You're All Summerpilled: Why It's Actually The Worst Season
You can eat ice cream whenever! Wake up, people!
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- By Eli Yudin
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The Weird(ly Short) History of Miranda Rights
You might get the impression from police dramas that cops have been advising detainees of their right to remain silent since the ink on the Constitution dried, but there are probably retirees alive today who complained about memorizing the words.
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- By Amanda Mannen
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Modern American Satanism: The Church of Satan Vs. The Satanic Temple
They've have massively different ideologies, despite both really liking goat heads.
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- By Edison McManus
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