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People Dangle Themselves From Skin Hooks (To Relieve Stress)
WARNING: Contains unsettling pics of the thing we just described.
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- By Evan V. Symon
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78 6 Morbid Facts About People Dying In Hotel Rooms
We're all going to die. The question, mostly, is where.
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- By Jordan Breeding
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6 Realities Of Working As A Friend-For-Hire
What's it like to be a professional buddy?
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- By Evan V. Symon
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When Life In New York Was A Real-Life Dystopian Action Movie
Here's what it was like to live in New York during one of the most violent times in history.
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- By Evan V. Symon
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How A Simple Contact Lens Mishap Can Destroy Your Eyeball
Warning: Heather's account includes graphic descriptions of gross eye stuff.
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- By Ryan Menezes
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The 13 Weirdest Jobs You Can Get On Craiglist
Any task can be turned into a dumb job with low pay.
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- By Evan V. Symon
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Inside The Focus Groups Who Determine What You See On TV
Let's take a look behind the Hollywood curtain.
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- By Evan V. Symon
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Life When Your Brain Randomly Won't Allow You To Talk
Selective mutism is a deeply weird and often infuriating condition.
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- By Evan V. Symon
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6 Reasons Sleep Paralysis Is The Most Terrifying Thing Ever
Even minor brain glitches can turn your world into a living nightmare.
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- By Mike Bedard
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When Your Quiet Town Becomes The Set Of 'Lord Of The Rings'
Here's what it's like when your tiny town gets taken over by a multi-billion-dollar Hollywood franchise ... Spoiler Alert: It sucks.
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- By Evan V. Symon
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What It Was Like To Compete On Legends Of The Hidden Temple
We talked to a contestant to get the mildly scandalous details that ruin the mystique of this childhood staple.
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- By Evan V. Symon
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What Goes On Behind The Scenes Of Courtroom TV Shows
How in the world do they keep finding people willing to do this?
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- By Evan V. Symon
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We Found It: The Saddest Oktoberfest Ever
Friends, this is the tale of the Saddest Oktoberfest Ever.
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- By Evan V. Symon
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Picking The Audience For 'The Price is Right' Is A Weird Job
Some of these uber excited contestants have been waiting their entire lives to get on this show ... others are drunk.
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- By Evan V. Symon
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5 Things You Learn From A Trip Into A Huge Chasm Of Hellfire
Yes. It IS getting hot in here.
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- By Kier Harris
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