Weird World

Everyday Cultural Stuff You Assume Is Universal (That Isn't)
It turns out that lots of everyday things you assumed were hardwired into humanity are in fact vastly different once you cross a border.
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- By Ivan Farkas
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5 Awesome Things That'll Be Gone Forever By, Like, Soon
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- By Nathan Williams
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6 Artifacts That Let You Directly Experience The Past
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- By Justin Crockett, Ivan Farkas
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20 Paradoxes Most Human Minds Can't Wrap Themselves Around
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- By Cracked Plasticians
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A ROUNDUP OF INTERVIEWS, DEEP DIVES, & TRIVIA
6 Insane Ways Companies Screw Over Their Employees
Don't expect mercy from American automobile factories if you drive a foreign car.
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- By Carolyn Burke
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6 Real DNA Mutations That Make Ordinary People X-Men
When it comes to long-distance running, we easily outperform the begrudging silver and bronze medalists, the dog and the horse.
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- By Ivan Farkas
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Hilariously Bad PSAs That Backfired Even More Hilariously
Sometimes health campaigns are made by hilariously out-of-touch public officials who have no idea how to talk to their audience.
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- By Chris Rio
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21 Beloved Celebrities Who Melted Down In Spectacular Ways
If you loved 'Blade: Trinity' we have bad news: You were rarely watching Wesley Snipes onscreen.
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- By AM Smiley
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7 Staples Of Your Childhood That We're About To Ruin For You
The real-life Snoopy didn't have such a happy story.
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- By JM McNab
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6 Mindf*@k Problems You Face Being President
Why would anyone want to be the president of the United States? The pay is so-so, the job is next to impossible, and the only real perk is meeting rap stars.
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- By Amanda Mannen
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7 Normal Towns That Have Been Attacked By Pure Craziness
We now live in a world in which losing your phone could turn into a personal apocalypse.
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- By Chris Radomile
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7 Mothers Who Went Insane (To Protect Their Kids)
Consider these women the John McClanes of the mothering world.
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- By Lisa Olsen
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6 Horrifying Acts Of Desperation & Fear Caused By Spiders
See! Spiders really are just the worst.
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- By Taig Spearman
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5 True Stories Where If You Heard Them You'd Be Like "Nah"
Soap operas are like professional wrestling for housewives, full of outlandish characters and convoluted plots too crazy for real life. Or are they?
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- By Jacopo della Quercia
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