Science & History
Operation Red Dog, Or 'The Time The KKK Tried To Take Over A Caribbean Island'
In 1981, nine men were arrested in New Orleans with enough weapons to conquer a small nation.
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- By Charles Smith
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Fire Poles Began As A Gag (But We're Still Using Them)
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- By Tara Marie
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A Bigfoot Researcher And His Dog, Together Forever, For Science
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- By Ryan Menezes
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A ROUNDUP OF INTERVIEWS, DEEP DIVES, & TRIVIA
The British College Training A Bunch Badass 'Mary Poppins'
They've got skills in their back pocket ...
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- By Oona O'Brien
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12 Real-Life People Who Convince Us Superpowers Are Real
Who says superheroes don't exist?
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- By Shea
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Carl Sagan Sued Apple For Calling Him A Butt-Head
Thus forcing courts to ponder "the undefined phrase 'butt-head'."
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- By Ryan Menezes
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12 Belly Button Facts (We Just Had To Share)
How often do you think about your first scar?
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- By Shea
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13 Surprisingly Positive Consequences Of Terrible Events
Life, ah, finds a way.
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- By Jesse, Cracked Writers
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The Cuban Spy Who Helped Thwart The U.S. Slave Trade
When Sanchez wasn’t successfully figuring out four out of every five illegal trading ships on route, he was writing anonymous op-eds threatening to destroy the slave trade and the officials involved.
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- By Zanandi Botes
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13 Embarrassing Military Blunders From History
You would think after all this time humans would be better at this whole "war" thing.
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- By Cracked Writers, JhallComics
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The Cannibalism Incident On The Road To The American Revolution
Charles Langlade, "The Father of Wisconsin," lived a rather R-rated life in the 1700s.
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- By Charles Smith
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What's The Deal: The Founding of the NFL
From a few leatherheads to a whole lot of greenbacks.
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- By Eli Yudin
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17 Things We Were Taught As Kids That Are Nonsense
"Hocus Pocus" remains the most historically accurate depiction of witches in cinema.
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- By JhallComics
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Humankind's Most Valuable Vault Is Filled With Seeds, Not Cash
Svalbard is a Norwegian archipelago with quite the surprise twist.
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- By Oona O'Brien
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