Science & History
21 Revolutionary Ideas That Sound Dumb at First
A game about Italian plumbers who stomp on turtles doesn’t sound great. But it is
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- By Amanda Mannen
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The Weirdest Things Hate Groups Tried to Co-Opt
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- By Amanda Mannen
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12 German Words for Highly Specific Feelings
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- By Eli Yudin
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A ROUNDUP OF INTERVIEWS, DEEP DIVES, & TRIVIA
The Real War on Christmas: When Merriment Was Illegal in America
There was, at one point, a war on Christmas… waged by Christians
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- By Amanda Mannen
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5 Concerts That Ended in Disaster
Nobody’s waiting for an encore here
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- By Eli Yudin
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Five Real-Life Historical Scrooges
For as long as we’ve honored Baby Jesus by politely avoiding any acknowledgement of him, there have been people pooping on the quasi-religious party
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- By Amanda Mannen
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36 Counterintuitive Facts About War That Make It Feel More Pointless Than Ever
What is it good for? Absolutely nothing! Well, except these facts
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- By Jay Wells L'Ecuyer, Cracked Writers
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The Japanese Baseball Team Cursed By Colonel Sanders
Your team will forever be finger-lickin’ bad
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- By Eli Yudin
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5 Real-Life Spies and How They Blew It
A highly unpleasant exit interview is in store
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- By Eli Yudin
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5 Reasons Cleaning May Just Make You Dirtier
Hey, did you make your bed this morning? No? Good
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- By Ryan Menezes
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12 Incredibly Dangerous Insects to Squash at Your Own Risk
Your palm is going to be in absolute shambles
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- By Eli Yudin
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35 American Customs and Cultural Quirks That Are Judged Harshly By Other Countries
All the things that patriots wish weren’t ‘made in America’
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- By Jay Wells L'Ecuyer, Cracked Writers
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Where Do Christmas Stockings Come From?
I mean, originally, not like, where can you buy them
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- By Eli Yudin
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21 Products That Couldn’t Possibly Be Improved Upon
Mouse traps are perfect
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- By Amanda Mannen
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