False American History Facts You Always Thought Were True
With American history, even though much of it occurred during modern record-keeping, there are many popular misconceptions about important people and events.
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Bizarre Rules That Are Actually Enforced By Schools
Learning rules is one of the first things we ever do as children. The second thing we do is learn that some of these rules are just plain ridiculous.
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The Incredible Stories Behind Monuments Built Over Grudges
History is full of grudges so powerful, people have erected monuments to spite the perpetrators, or to suppress angry ghosts.
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Most Violent Prison Riots Ever
When prisoners decide to rise up and riot, things always spin violently out of control. Here's some of the worst, most violent prison riots in the world.
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Most Uninhabitable Places On Earth
Some of the most uninhabitable places on the planet are deadly. And yet, a lot of people still live in them.
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Bizarre Instances Of Kids Suffering From Mass Hysteria
It's always disturbing when people break from reality or suffer from mass hysteria. However, it's especially eerie when it happens to a kid.
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Private Islands You Probably Can't Own
Owning an island is something you can do too! Well, probably not YOU, since even the most insignificant speck of sand costs more than you'll likely ever earn.
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The Untold Truth Of The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade's floats, balloons, and performances have combined to create a Thanksgiving event rivaled only by the turkey itself.
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Luxurious Prisons Better Than Any Hotel You've Ever Stayed In
Some prisons are so nice, luxurious, and downright comfy, it almost makes us want to commit a crime just to stay there.
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Most Epic Internet Trolls Ever
Throughout the internet, folks have emerged proving the art of trolling is much more subtle, strategic, and funnier than what many more crude trolls do.
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Insane Mansions You're Going To Want For Yourself
Some mansions are just plain insane. How many rooms are too many rooms, how many pools are too many pools, and how many miles of hallway are too many miles?
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News (50)
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Why Star Trek Beyond May Be A Humongous Disaster
Star Trek Beyond might just be a disaster in the making, and not just because the first teaser jarringly blared "Sabotage" by the Beastie Boys for no reason.
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Marvel Heroes Whose Netflix Shows Would Beat Daredevil
Here's a list of Marvel characters whose Netflix series might actually be better than Daredevil. Seriously!
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How Ben Affleck's Batman Is Worse Than Christian Bale's
There are those who argue that Ben Affleck's Batman is superior to Christian Bale's. To that we say, pump your Bat-breaks.
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Why An R-Rated Wolverine Movie Is A Mistake
It makes sense that Fox would try to replicate Deadpool's success in any way it can, but let's get one thing straight: this is probably not the way to do that.
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Terrible Movies They'll Probably Turn Into Even Worse TV Shows
Not content to fill our theaters with warmed-over remake dredge, producers are starting to pour them out, like bacon grease, into our television screens.
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How Marvel Could Drop The Ball On Spider-Man
While Spider-Man's MCU debut was a resounding success, one cool cameo doesn't guarantee anything. There are still many ways even Marvel could screw this up.
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Dumbest Parts Of The Warcraft Movie No One Noticed
Warcraft is poised to be another video game movie that couldn't break the game-to-film curse, thanks to some of the stupid things that happen (or don't) in it.
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Why Fox Should Put Gambit Out Of Its Misery
We're thinking Gambit should get shuffled out of the deck forever, and here's why.
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Why We're Worried About The New Predator Movie
What we know thus far about 2018's The Predator has us worried that it won't be hunting any new ground, nor will it successfully hunt the old.
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Civil War Has Us Worried For Future Marvel Movies
While Civil War’s imperfections are few, they may prove more troublesome for the future of the Marvel Cinematic Universe than you might think...
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Summer 2016 Movies We're Worried About
Here are a few summer movies you may want to wait to see until they hit Netflix.
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Batman V Superman Events The Trailers Spoiled
If you were paying any kind of attention, almost nothing about Dawn of Justice was a surprise.
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What Frustrates Us About Super Mario Maker
While making levels for Mario to traverse is certainly fun, Mario Maker still failed to live up to its promise in a few important ways.
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Why The Crow Remake Is Doomed
Even if The Crow remake ever actually takes flight, the chances of it meeting or exceeding the quality of the 1994 cult classic are slim.
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Henry Cavill: Batman V Superman's Biggest Liability
How exactly did Cavill misfire as Superman? Allow us to show you the light.
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Big Mistakes Batman V Superman Has Already Made
Batman v Superman has already made some massive mistakes, all before even hitting theaters.
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Out Of The Shadows May Ruin The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
While your inner child might be excited, don't be fooled: this second movie may already signal the death of this rebooted franchise.
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Captain America: Civil War May Kill The Franchise
Captain America: Civil War could do more harm than good to what's been a pretty awesome series up to this point.
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Why We're Worried About The New X-Men TV Series
Fox just ordered a pilot for a new live action X-Men series. As hardcore comic book nerds, that should have us excited. But instead, we find ourselves worried.
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Why The Logan Trailer Has Us Worried
Some important details stand out when one views the Logan trailer multiple times -- and not all of them are good.
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Dumb Doctor Strange Moments Everybody Just Ignored
Doctor Strange is a film of wonder, adventure, action, and magic. It's also a film of really dumb nonsense. So shut off your brain and ponder these dumb things.
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Why We Are Worried About The Assassin's Creed Movie
Imagine our delight when plans for a live-action Assassin's Creed film went into development. And imagine our disappointment when we saw the trailers.
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Science (6)
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False Facts About Objects In The Sky You Thought Were True
Regarding that passing comet or meteor shower you heard about on the news, chances are good you've still got misconceptions kicking around from grade school.
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Bizarre Experiments Involving Animals
Some researchers spend a lot of their days poking and prodding at unwitting animals in studies are benign, nightmarishly awful, or just incredibly bizarre.
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What Really Happens To Your Body When You Get The Hiccups
Whether we think they're silly, annoying, or just a plain nuisance, there seems to be no relief from the onslaught of an unwelcome "HICCUP" every now and again.
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What Really Happens To Your Body When You Eat Only Fast Food
We've all heard the horror stories about how eating fast food is bad for your waistline, but there's much more to it than that. And you won't like any of it.
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What Really Happens To Your Body When You Sneeze
What's going on when you sneeze, anyway? It's an admittedly weird thing, and it turns out there's a lot going on.
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The Real Stories Behind These Bizarre Ocean Discoveries
As we explore the oceans, we discover ways in which our wildest sea tales and mysteries don't hold a candle to the real discoveries of the deep.
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Sports (1)
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Sports Stars Who Treated Their Fans Like Trash
Sports fans are used to their idols being out of sight, mythic -- basically gods. But sometimes, the person you thought was Zeus is much more like Hades.
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Weird (4)
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Craziest Water Bottle Flips Caught On Camera
You probably have questions about what exactly bottle-flipping is, and how insane these flips can get. Luckily, we have answers, and possibly some explanations.
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Animals With Insane Abilities
Nature's a weird place, full of both snuggles and murder. It's a tough world out there, and many animals have developed some pretty insane ways of coping.
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Why Farting Is Actually Really Good For You
Flatulence—or farting, for the mature crowd—is actually a very healthy and a good way to keep track of one's colon health.
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Insane Ways Kids Are Cheating Their Way Through School
Gone are the days of sneaking peeks at a brainiac's test answers. Cheaters now use high-tech trickery to game the system, plus some surprising DIY innovations.
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