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14 Wartime Inventions That Eventually Found Their Way Into Civilian Life
Discover 14 wartime inventions that eventually found their way into civilian life, from microwave ovens and super glue to aviator sunglasses.
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14 Foods That Were Once Considered Too Fancy for Ordinary Americans
Discover 14 everyday supermarket staples that were once considered too fancy for ordinary Americans, from rented pineapples to expensive celery.
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15 Strange Weather Events That Actually Happened
Weather has a habit of doing things that seem completely out of place. Fish have reportedly fallen during rainstorms, desert towns have woken up to snow, and enormous dust clouds…
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12 Forgotten Inventions That Tried to Make Laundry Less Miserable
Discover 12 inventions that attempted to make laundry less miserable, from dog-powered treadmills to the dangerous 1908 Thor electric washer.
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12 Popular Foods That Changed Recipes After Public Backlash
Discover 12 iconic foods that changed their classic recipes and faced massive public backlash, from New Coke to McDonald’s French fries.
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15 Extraordinary UNESCO Sites With Fewer Than 10,000 Annual Visitors
UNESCO sites far from major tourist routes reveal extraordinary places protected by remoteness, conservation rules, and challenging travel.
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18 People Who Tried To Be Cool Online and Failed Miserably
Discover 18 people who tried to be cool online and failed miserably. These awkward posts and moments prove the internet never forgets.
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12 Oddly Satisfying Photos That Strangely Hit The Spot
Oddly satisfying pulls one of those levers of awareness, wherein whatever the photo is that’s ultimately considered, just hits the spot. You can’t quite put your finger on it, but…
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12 Presidents From the 1900s Who Took all the IQ Points
Over the course of the 20th century, the U.S. was championed by presidents who stared down enormous obstacles and the decisions needed making that went into overcoming them. Even though…
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17 Humorous Tees That Didn’t Sell Out Their Wit In the Process
Brevity is the soul of wit. Sometimes? You’ve got to be brief and to the point with jokes on tees, otherwise you’ll get cut off. These tee shirts opted for…
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19 Instances People Chose to Not Employ Common Sense
To be human is to encounter with a certain kind of regularity a series of moments when the self awareness dips out to recharge for a bit. In that time,…
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15 Teen Idols from Television, Movies, and Magazine Covers who Achieved Icon Status
The 1990s produced a wave of teen idols who dominated television, movies, and magazine covers. Their faces appeared on posters, their interviews filled teen magazines, and their fan bases followed…
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18 Things Everyone Does but Would Rather Not Admit
These things everyone does are weird, embarrassing, and surprisingly universal, even if most of us would rather pretend otherwise.
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18 Dogs Who Looked Like They Were Having a Very Long Day
Laugh along with 18 funny photos of dogs who looked like they were having a very long day, featuring squished faces and total exhaustion.
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18 Things We´d Only Find Inside a 1980s Video Rental Store
1980s video stores had membership cards, VHS cases, rewind reminders and shelves where the movie you wanted was somehow always gone.
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Shrinkflation: 19 Products That Look The Same Until We Check The Net Weight
Discover these shrinkflation products that can look almost unchanged while quietly losing ounces, sheets or servings.
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18 Strange Things That Can Happen During a Major Earthquake
Earthquake effects can include liquid ground, moving lakes, glowing skies, landslides and coastlines that suddenly end up somewhere else.
