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So What are the Actual Rules with Conjugal Visits and How Did They Get Their Start?
Japanadian asks: How do conjugal visits work in real life? While in the last couple decades in the United States, various states have rapidly been […]
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Prank Calling the Pope- The Blue Box, “Woz,” and Steve Jobs
In this video from our new YouTube channel (click here to subscribe), we take a look at Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak’s first business together- […]
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Are the “Snozzberries” in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Referring to Male Genitalia?
Domenic V. asks: Is it true that the snozzberries in Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory were dicks? Given the dark undercurrent of Roald Dahl’s […]
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10 Bizarre Facts- Part 6
Embed This Infographic [Source: Today I Found Out] For Part 1 of this series go here: 10 Bizarre Facts For Part 2 of this series […]
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So What are the Actual Rules with Conjugal Visits and How Did They Get Their Start?
Japanadian asks: How do conjugal visits work in real life? While in the last couple decades in the United States, various states have rapidly been […]
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You Should Know About Jury Nullification
Since before the U.S. was a country, juries in the American system of justice were being impaneled to be the “triers of evidence,” or as […]
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So What are the Actual Rules with Conjugal Visits and How Did They Get Their Start?
Japanadian asks: How do conjugal visits work in real life? While in the last couple decades in the United States, various states have rapidly been […]
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Picture the Recipe (New Channel)
If you happen to be into cooking or just want to learn to make some amazing tasting (and looking) food in an easy and quick […]
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26 Fascinating Football Facts
With the Super Bowl this weekend, we thought we’d do a “Football facts” roundup to help you impress your buddies with amazingly interesting Football knowledge. […]
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The Spiteful End of the Great Auk
Humanity has collectively been responsible for a depressingly large amount of animals going extinct in our relatively short time on this Earth. However, perhaps no […]
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Is It Possible for Cancer Cells from One Person to Infect Another?
el_juano asks: Is it possible for someone to get infected with cancer from someone else? In an oversimplified nutshell, cancer is, to quote cancer.gov, a […]
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That Time a Major Studio Intentionally Made a Crappy Fantastic Four Movie
Long before they were in the business of making movies themselves, Marvel infamously sold off the film rights to some of their most beloved characters […]
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When Did Having a Prisoner’s Last Meal Be Anything They Want Start?
Johnny Pope asks: Why do people on death row get whatever meal they want right before they die? If you happen to ever find yourself […]
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Who Invented the Emoticon and Emoji? (And How They’re Forever Changing Written Language)
Historically, written language has always been rather limited in its ability to adequately represent the nuance of in-person communication, which comes with a whole slew […]
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A Less Horrific SAW- The Bizarre Tale of the Pizza Collar Bomber
In 2003, the town of Erie, Pennsylvania made national news when an unassuming pizza delivery man walked into a local bank and demanded a quarter […]
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So What are the Actual Rules with Conjugal Visits and How Did They Get Their Start?
Japanadian asks: How do conjugal visits work in real life? While in the last couple decades in the United States, various states have rapidly been […]
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The Truth About the Road Not Taken, The Rose / Star Trek connection, What “Trump” Means in the UK, and more in Yet Another 10 Quick Facts
1006) While Amanda McBroom is probably best known for her role as Judge Advocate General Captain Philippa Louvois in what is generally considered one of […]
