Ethan Tyrrell
'Nuisance Alligators' Keep Trying To Vacation At Disney World
The issue is not just that a few alligators have wandered onto resort grounds; it is that there have been A LOT of Disney World alligators.
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Seattle's Mystery Soda Machine
One day, just as mysteriously as it arrived, it vanished.
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5 Times 'America’s Next Top Model' Was Just The Shadiest Show On TV
'America’s Next Top Model' is like a garbage iceberg, and the further down you go, the grosser things get.
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History's Shortest War Lasted Only 38 Minutes
This conflict began as most bad events from the era did: imperialism.
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Google Has Been Avoiding 'Genericide,' The Scariest Word In Trademark Law
It is much easier to say “Googled” as a verb than it is to say, “I conducted a search.”
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Why The U.S. Government Wants You To Believe In UFOs
The government has allowed UFO conspiracies to fester and actively promoted them.
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Hobby Lobby: The Raiders Of The Lost Artifacts
Whenever Hobby Lobby is in the news, you can pretty safely assume that it’s not for something good.
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They Tried to Make Solar Energy In 1900 ... With Hundreds of Mirrors
Bold claims were made, even going so far as to say that the helio-motor could produce temperatures hotter than the sun.
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The Oklahoma Town That Turned Into An Abandoned, Toxic Sinkhole
Picher, OK is not okay.
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Disturbing Playbook For How Local Politics Have Gotten So Toxic
Those who thought this would die off once all of their predictions turned out wrong were unfortunately incorrect.
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The Alaska Triangle: The Bermuda Triangle's Weird Cousin Up North
Time for a far creepier triangular nightmare land to take its time in the spotlight.
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Ancient Greeks Had The Most Brutal Olympic Combat Sport Imaginable
A dude won ... after he died.
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My Weird Hunt And Deep Dive Into Old-School Infomercial Cooking
For some reason, no one can forget the Betty Crocker Bake’n Fill.
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'Skate Jam' Was The 'Space Jam' Sequel We Deserved
A skateboarding Looney Tunes movie could have been a cringey attempt at being hip, but at least it would have been funny.
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When Congress Freaked Out Over A Tame Video Game
Old congressmen yell at cloud.
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Meet The 'Cryptoqueen' Who Scammed The World Out Of $15 Billion
Back in the earlier days of crypto, there was one true OG of scamming.
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The 'Mad' Amateur Flat-Earther Astronaut Who Went Out In A Blaze of Glory
Or was that really what he was doing?
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It's Not Just Tokyo; Olympic Villages Are Usually Dumpster Fires
It seems as though in every Olympic cycle, there are reports of unsanitary conditions and general misery at the lodging of the elite athletes.
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Benjamin Franklin Tried To Simplify The English Alphabet ... And Failed
The samples of writing that use Franklin’s alphabet are nightmarish.
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How Harry Houdini Trolled 'Psychics' From The Grave
A tiny case of death didn't stop the great escape artist’s war on mediums.
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