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Cougar, puma, and mountain lion are all different…

July 24, 2014Jane

Cougar, puma, and mountain lion are all different names for the same animal.

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There was a fad in the late 1800s where people would send…

May 14, 2014Jane

There was a fad in the late 1800s where people would send insulting or brutally honest messages called “Vinegar Valentines.”

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The walls of the house in The Addams Family were actually…

April 12, 2014April 12, 2014Jane

pink-addams-familys-living-room-1The walls of the house in The Addams Family were actually a bright pink. This is because, on black and white film, pastel colors like green and pink showed up as a light, dingy shades of gray.

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There is a man who claims to have travel …

February 21, 2014February 21, 2014Jane

There is a man who claims to have traveled to an alternate dimension in which The Beatles never broke up and brought back a mix tape of Beatles songs no one in this dimension has ever heard.

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The founder of the Black Panthers went o …

December 3, 2013December 3, 2013Jane

The founder of the Black Panthers went on the write a cook book and advertise for Ben & Jerry’s ice cream.

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Modern humans first appeared about 200,0 …

November 21, 2013November 21, 2013Jane

Modern humans first appeared about 200,000 years ago, but record keeping didn’t begin until about 6,000 years ago. That means about 97% of human history is lost.

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There is a cult in Russia that worships …

November 19, 2013November 19, 2013Jane

There is a cult in Russia that worships Gadget Hackwrench from Chip ‘n Dale Rescue Rangers, a short-lived Disney cartoon, as a goddess.

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King Rama IV of Siam offered to send Pre …

November 18, 2013November 18, 2013Jane

King Rama IV of Siam offered to send President Lincoln war elephants during the American Civil War.

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Political prisoners in North Korea are s …

November 13, 2013November 13, 2013Jane

Political prisoners in North Korea are sent to concentration camps very similar to the ones used by Nazi Germany, complete with forced labor, unethical medical experimentation, and severe malnutrition.

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There is a fringe theory that posits hum …

November 11, 2013November 11, 2013Jane

There is a fringe theory that posits humans are so different from other primates because we are designed to be semi aquatic. This supposedly explains our bipedalism, relative hairlessness, and the mammalian diving reflex.

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