Popular Items That Were Banned From US Schools
The playgrounds and classrooms of our youth have seen endless fads sweep through like wildfire, but these popular items were even banned from U.S. schools.
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A South Dakota County Made It Illegal To Grow One Beautiful Flower
South Dakota is home to many alluring locations and greenery, but one country actually made it illegal to grow a particular beautiful flower.
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Televangelists Who Were Anything But Holy
If you're looking for a celeb that's going to get hit with a scandal, you'd do alright perusing the ranks of televangelists. These televangelists were not holy.
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Weird Details People Just Ignore About These Famous Musicians
Even these musicians' most devoted fans seem to overlook some of their quirks, talents, and misadventures, if they ever knew about them in the first place.
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Why Harvard's Acceptance Rate Is So Low
Harvard is the oldest university in the U.S. and the most difficult to get into. Here's why the acceptance rate is so low, and what it takes to get in.
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Things About The American Revolutionary War Your History Class Ignored
While all students in the U.S learn about American history, some things that happened get ignored, like these aspects of the American Revolutionary War.
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This Is The Oldest Kingdom In The World
Throughout history, kings, queens, and kingdoms have come and gone. But it all had to start somewhere — with the oldest kingdom in the world.
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The Real Reason Sinbad Lost Most Of His Money
Sinbad currently has around $100,000 in assets. You might be wondering how the famous comedian has so little, and the answer is a little complicated.
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Things That Came Out About Hollywood Legends After They Died
The legends of Hollywood graced our screens and earned a place in our hearts, but a few held closely guarded secrets that didn't come out until after they died.
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Former Co-Stars Who Have A Lot To Say About These Famous Comedians
Being an accomplished comedian carries a certain happy-go-lucky image, but these former co-stars have a lot more to say about certain famous comedians.
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Here's Who Inherited Desi Arnaz's Money After He Died
Desi Arnaz and Lucille Ball made history with their groundbreaking show, "I Love Lucy," and after Arnaz died, his estate was worth quite a bit.
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Bizarre Things People Believed 50 Years Ago
From health and fitness to gender roles and geopolitics, people had some pretty surprising ideas in the 1960s and 1970s.
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Royals Who Were Absolute Nightmares In Real Life
Throughout history, royals have often been portrayed as magnificent examples of the ruling elite, but in real life, many were absolute nightmares to be around.
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Why Are Police Called The 5-0?
There's a long list of slang terms that refer to police, but their origins can be murky. However, in the case of the term 5-O, we can look to pop culture.
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Things About These Infamous Wars That Don't Make Sense
Our history includes a long list of infamous wars, most of which are carefully recorded and studied. Even so, many have details that still don't make sense.
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Here's What Happens To Clothes On A Dead Person
We all die at some point, and that's when our body begins to decompose. But have you ever wondered what happens to the clothes on a dead person?
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Rock Stars Who Are Absolute Nightmares On Tour
Being a rock star obviously has some pretty big perks, but it's not always an easy lifestyle. And that goes for the people who have to tour with them.
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Why Many Amish People Don't Actually Have Social Security Numbers
The Amish are known for forgoing many of the niceties of modern, technologically advanced life, and many of them don't actually have Social Security numbers.
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The Most Controversial Presidential Pardons
From George Washington all the way to today, U.S. presidents have exercised their powers with some of the craziest and most controversial presidential pardons.
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'80s Musicians Who Became Unbelievably Poor
Popular '80s musicians who made it big were still not immune to financial issues. Plenty of them filed for bankruptcy. Here's who went from rich to poor.
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Why Texas Is Called The Lone Star State
You've probably heard that everything is bigger in Texas. You've also probably heard it called the "Lone Star State," and the nickname has a complex history.
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Wrestling Stars Who Are Surprisingly Poor
Professional wrestling can bring fame and fortune, but many of its former superstars have since struggled to make ends meet.
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18 Most Bizarre Details Everyone Ignores About WWII
As the deadliest and most catastrophic war ever fought by humanity, it may be no surprise that everyone has largely ignored a few details about WWII.
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Strict Rules Famous Musicians Made People Follow While On Tour
From exacting dietary requirements to more extravagant requests, here are some nonnegotiable rules famous musicians have enforced while on tour.
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What's The Meaning Behind Trooping The Colour?
Trooping the Colour (aka the King's Birthday Parade) has been a British tradition for over 260 years, and there's a pretty specific meaning behind it all.
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Things That Don't Make Sense About The Fourth Of July
On July 4, America annually celebrates its Independence Day, but even the most patriotic American might find that some aspects of July Fourth don't make sense.
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Beach Boys Co-Founder Brian Wilson Dead At 82
The music world was saddened to hear that Beach Boys founder and one of rock n' roll's most legendary figures, Brian Wilson, died on June 11, 2025.
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