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Is it pronounced “Jif” or “Gif”?
It is the single most profound question of the 21st Century, a debate which has dominated intellectual discourse for more than three decades. Some of […]
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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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Do Expert Fighters and Military Personnel Really Have to Register Their Hands as Deadly Weapons?
Anyone who’s ever watched pretty much any movie in the history of ever or otherwise watched professional pugilists spar words with one another in a […]
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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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Is it pronounced “Jif” or “Gif”?
It is the single most profound question of the 21st Century, a debate which has dominated intellectual discourse for more than three decades. Some of […]
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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 Stockholm Syndrome Actually a Thing?
At 10AM on August 23, 1973, Jan-Erik Olsson, a convict on leave from prison, walked into the Kreditbanken Norrmalmstorg bank in Stockholm, Sweden. Dressed in […]
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The Hollywood Movie That Killed Nearly Half its Cast and Crew
In Hollywood, miscasting is a fact of life. The reasons why an actor might be cast in a role for which they are ill-suited are […]
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Scamming Pan Am
Being an early adopter can be a risky proposition, especially for a large company. On the one hand, no company wants to fall behind as […]
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Is it pronounced “Jif” or “Gif”?
It is the single most profound question of the 21st Century, a debate which has dominated intellectual discourse for more than three decades. Some of […]
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That Time a Farmer was Given Ultimate Power Twice and Changed the World Forever By Walking Away Both Times
The subject of what a political leader in a democracy does after his term has ended and the merits of gracefully resigning from power has […]
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The Real Life Ocean’s Eleven Heist and How the Mastermind Behind It Road His Way to Freedom After Being Caught
The morning of July 19th, 1976 started out like any other in the French city of Nice, its citizens having just enjoyed a relaxing three-day […]
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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 […]
