Ivan Farkas

5 Nightmare Stories To Justify Anyone's Irrational Fears

Humans are famous for being afraid of all the wrong things. But those 'wrong things' do happen from time to time.

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By Ivan Farkas, P. Chung, Jordan Breeding, Alyssa Feller

Published

March 22, 2017

6 'Modern' Things Older Than Whoever You Think Invented Them

Is there anything truly new, or have we just been coming up with slight improvements in butt technology since the Stone Age?

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By Luke John Smith, Ivan Farkas, Laura H

Published

March 02, 2017

5 People History Credits With 'Firsts' (Who Weren't First)

The first guy to sail to the New World, the first guy to perform successful heart surgery, and the first guy to have a 20-inch wiener all have something in common: They might be lying.

Authors

By Zach Sands, PhD, Ivan Farkas

Published

February 23, 2017

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5 Places To Help You Go All Cockroach On The Apocalypse

There are lots of dedicated builders who have prepared some pretty fancy spots where you can ride out the end of the world in style.

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By Matt Farmer, Ivan Farkas

Published

February 04, 2017

7 Scenes From Nature Too Ridiculous To Be Real (But Are)

There are times when Mother Nature is a maniac flinging neon paint and giraffe DNA into our universe just to see what will happen.

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By Ivan Farkas

Published

January 27, 2017

5 Seemingly Insane Survival Tips That Actually Work

Here are a few tips for surviving certain disaster which, tragically, came too late to save poor, majestic Reader No. 42287.

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By Blair Dodge, Ivan Farkas, Luke Miller

Published

January 26, 2017

7 Pieces Of Good News About Huge Stories (No One Told You)

There is good news happening these days; it's just that no one bothers giving it to you.

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By Jonathan Milward, Mike Bedard, Ivan Farkas

Published

January 18, 2017

6 Science Breakthroughs Of 2016 That Might Save Humanity

Even in a year as garbage as 2016, science just keeps right on trudging through the sludge of human misery to bring us incredible advances.

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By Ivan Farkas, Norbert Gehardt, Luke Miller

Published

December 22, 2016

6 Easter Eggs You Didn't Know Are Hidden In Famous Landmarks

While you're busy trying to snap the perfect selfie, you're missing out on the cool little secrets lurking everywhere.

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By Ivan Farkas

Published

December 01, 2016

5 Universal Experiences That Are Different In Other Cultures

In a lot of cases, it's not who you are, it's where you're from.

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By Ivan Farkas, Tyler Peterson

Published

November 23, 2016

6 People Who Beat Video Games In Hilarious Ways

These people expected nothing in return, but we're happy to give them the admiration they deserve.

Authors

By Adam Koski, Tiago Svn, Ed Stevens, Ivan Farkas

Published

November 12, 2016

5 Incredible Stories We Guarantee Will Brighten Your Day

Every once in a while, it's refreshing to read a story where somebody beats the odds, defies fate, and manages to put one over on the cosmos for a longshot win -- and it's not a billionaire racist.

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By Ivan Farkas, Vicki Veritas, K M Richards, Eamon Lahiri

Published

November 08, 2016

6 Scary Archaeological Finds (That Should've Stayed Hidden)

We're not saying that digging around certain sites will stir up ancient curses. But, we're not saying it won't, either.

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By Adam Wears, Ivan Farkas

Published

October 30, 2016

The 5 Most Terrifying Serial Killers You've Never Heard Of

It's so rare to see people go above and beyond these days.

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By E. Reid Ross, Ivan Farkas

Published

October 27, 2016

5 Ghastly Historical Creations That Prove There's No God

Technology is meant to assist or augment our tasks, not assist or augment our nightmares.

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By Ivan Farkas, 3C Robles-Jackson

Published

October 25, 2016

Hiroshima 'Shadows' And 4 Other Haunting Historical Remnants

Those who forget history are doomed to repeat it. But you know what? Remembering history ain't always so great, either.

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By Ivan Farkas

Published

October 21, 2016

5 Cool Secret Codes Hiding In Plain Sight Around The World

Movie and video game Easter eggs are cool and all, but there are far better secrets hidden all around you.

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By Ivan Farkas

Published

July 21, 2016

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

Published

May 25, 2016

6 Artifacts That Let You Directly Experience The Past

If you've ever wondered what it would be like to touch, taste, or kick back and smoke the past, rest assured that it's possible to.

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By Justin Crockett, Ivan Farkas

Published

May 23, 2016

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

Published

May 15, 2016