Amanda Mannen
The Terrible British Tourists That Terrorized New Zealand
Within days, the whole country was watching them, tracking their movements like they were the trash Beatles.
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'The Ring' Novels Somehow Got Even More Insane
If you thought supernatural deer attacks were crazytown, you are not prepared for a virus transmitted via videotape.
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We All Steal Each Others Weird Dreams
It sounds like we binged on edibles, but hear us out.
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Weird Old Presidential Gifts: Gigantic Blocks Of Cheese
It happened twice, which is still two more times than would be considered normal.
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Dogs Laugh -- And Do For The Same Reasons We Do
Everyone in the audience of a Judd Apatow movie is no better than a drooling, butthole-sniffing dog, but we knew that already.
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Yahoo! Tried To Screw Their 'Yodel' Guy
More like yodel-ay-hee-sued.
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Buddhist Monk Who Enlightened A Country With His Dong
He was like the Jim Morrison of Buddhist monks, which is to say, what Jim Morrison really wanted to be.
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Sorry, Governor Zack Morris Is Probably A Republican
Nobody ever wanted to think about his politics, but here we are.
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'New England Vampire Panic' Was Even Dumber Than The 'Salem Witch Trials'
At least they could blame a poor understanding of science.
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'Sex And The City's Hard Question Has A Simple Answer
This is basic relationship stuff, man ...
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Chainsaws Were Originally Invented To Assist With Childbirth
This was regarded as the 'more precise and humane option.'
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Pet Store Origins Of 'Game Of Thrones' Love For Killing Characters
It turns out this propensity stems from the same place as a lot of dark minds -- the deaths of animals
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Bobbing For Apples, Like Most Things, Started For Sex Reasons
Hundreds of years ago, it was a game you played to flirt with your target, like pub trivia today.
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'Harry Potter' Needs To Stop Making Plot-Hole Explanations So Complicated
Far be it from J.K. Rowling to remember anything she's ever written.
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'Being John Malkovich' Guy Wrote A Book Weirder Than His Movies
You’ll be longing for the simplistic-by-comparison mindscrewing of ‘I’m Thinking of Ending Things.’
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The Bizarre Origin Of The 'Dawson's Creek' Theme
The song that has been bewildering millennials in its place wasn’t, either, but it’s closer.
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The Hornball Origin Story of YouTube's Rise
Like most things, it started with someone just trying to see some boobs.
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An Oddly Gendered Reason Why Homes Are Ugly Now
Wright’s heart was in the right place, but his head was probably distracted by some stained glass.
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The Stupid Rules of Star Wars Fashion: No Zippers, Glasses, or Bras
Just so we’re clear: Velcro = spacey, zippers = unacceptably terrestrial.
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George R. R. Martin is Just Spoiling His Own Books Now
We might as well just pour him a Scotch and have Story Time with Uncle George.
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