Science & History
The 2016 Clown Sightings: Was It All Just a Hoax?
As if 2016 wasn't already weird and miserable enough, remember when people started seeing creepy clowns lurking everywhere and we were all like, "Sure, why not, death in a sewer, here we come"?
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- By Amanda Mannen
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Enlighten Yourself With The History Of The Jack-O-Lantern
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- By Eli Yudin
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Professional Bears Certify Equipment As Bearproof
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- By Ryan Menezes
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Famine and Formaldehyde: The Long and Occasionally Gross History of Milk
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- By Amanda Mannen
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A ROUNDUP OF INTERVIEWS, DEEP DIVES, & TRIVIA
The Ripper Crew: The Scariest Cult You've Never Heard Of
It turns out the satanic panic wasn't THAT overblown.
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- By Amanda Mannen
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That One Time An Evil Baron Stole A Ton Of Arizona
How do you steal 20,000 square miles? With history's most complex ARG.
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- By Alex Hanton
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Shakespeare Got Rich Price Gouging The Hungry During A Famine
Meet Bill Shakespeare, tax evader.
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- By Ryan Menezes
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5 Mind Piercing Facts About The Real Dracula, Vlad The Impaler
Fact 6? He was weirdly good at Boggle!
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- By Eli Yudin
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Rode A Barrel Down Niagara Falls, Then Lost It All Trying To Retrieve The Barrel
This is a tragic love story about a woman and her barrel.
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- By Ryan Menezes
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The Edgar Allan Poe Murder Conspiracy
As the original goth boi, it's only fitting that Edgar Allan Poe's death was as mysterious and haunting as one of his stories.
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- By Amanda Mannen
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An Easily Digestible Timeline Of Taco Bell's Rise To Power
The mad scientist of shame meals grew shockingly fast.
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- By Eli Yudin
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Multiple Studies Have Courageously Compared Apples With Oranges
Scientists using science to mock English majors.
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- By Ryan Menezes
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The Terrifying History of Anesthesia
We've thankfully come a long way from the days of biting bullets, but they're harrowingly close behind us.
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- By Amanda Mannen
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The Tylenol Murders: Why We Have Annoying Pill Bottles
The whole reason it’s a thing is because some madperson killed seven people in 1982 by poisoning random bottles of Tylenol, apparently for madperson reasons.
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- By Amanda Mannen
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