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On October 31st, 2020, the world awoke to the sad news of Sir Sean Connery’s death. Connery was one of the most celebrated actors of his time, but there’s far more to his gilded legend than his film career.
Whether you know him from his time as 007 or from any of the dozens of movies he headlined,…
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10 Little-Known Facts About The Second World War
Hitler was a bad guy. That is an example of a well known fact about the second world war. There aren’t many periods…
Top 10 Chilling Facts About The Unabomber
Many people who lived during the nearly two decades following the first Unabomber attack in 1978 will tell you…
Lightning has fascinated humans from the beginning of time. Striking at random, starting fires, and appearing from thin air, some thought that it must have a divine origin. Was it Zeus wielding his thunderbolts or Thor striking with his hammer?
Opinions differed, but we can say with certainty that…
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Top 10 Things You Didn’t Know About Oxford University
Oxford University is one of the greatest universities in the world, topping the world rankings in 2017, 2018, 2019…
Top 10 Reasons You Can’t Trust Science Right Now
I’m sorry, can you repeat that?
No? Then why the hell is it published in a scientific journal?
Unbeknownst to many,…
In 2005, a German archeologist unearthed a sculpture that many now consider the oldest pornographic content. Dating from circa 7200 BC, it depicts two figurines, a man and woman, having sexual intercourse. The gentleman in the statue must have been really aroused, because he was literally hard as a…
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Top 10 Strange Scientific Studies
Every day, millions of scientists around the globe get down to business researching things to improve our…
Top 10 Reasons To Be Fascinated By Cubes Today
The cube is a rock star among geometric shapes. These blocks can deliver medicine, move on their own, and allow…
Dinosaurs are a pop culture favorite and it’s easy to see why. They waged epic battles with horns, teeth, and claws more terrifying than any weapon. They looked wilder and sometimes wackier than any beast dreamed up in any fiction. And they were all real. But we’ve had the misfortune (or maybe…
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