The British monarchy gets a lot of attention worldwide, for varying reasons. Some people enjoy the drama and gossip, while others are drawn to the centuries of pomp and tradition. Some of those ceremonies, however, are decidedly odd or just straight-up outlandish. But that’s what you get when you carry some traditions over hundreds of …
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Do you have reasons we shouldn’t trust the government? Like the water and food supply for instance? Tuskegee Syphilis Study – For decades, researchers observed Black men with syphilis without properly informing them or providing available treatment. MKUltra – The CIA funded secret mind-control and drug experiments, some involving unwitting participants. Watergate scandal – A …
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There are some crazy weird, thought-provoking “what if” questions on this list. Like what if lies became impossible? What if dinosaurs had survived the asteroid impact and were still alive today? What if humans had evolved with wings and could naturally fly? What if everyone on Earth could read each other’s minds? What if animals …
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What do you think of these odd human behaviors? Do you have something add to the list? Hikikomori – A term used to describe people who withdraw from society for long periods, sometimes staying isolated at home for years. Temple Grandin – Studied unusual sensory experiences and designed a “hug machine” to create calming pressure, …
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Gender reveal parties have gotten a bad rap over the last few years. It’s not undeserved, considering multiple deaths and massive wildfires directly linked to the parties. Fortunately, this latest incident didn’t result in massive property damage or loss of life. It certainly won’t do anything to improve gender reveal parties’ reputation. Recently, Crystal White, …
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Most conspiracy theories are… Well, they’re a little out there. Yet, the most popular ones make enough sense or are based sufficiently on facts that they prove shockingly persistent. But then there are those theories that are too bizarre for even the most dedicated tinfoil hat-wearing weirdos to believe. Whether they lack reliable evidence or …
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Do you think you know of all these strange historical events? What do you think is the most strange? Great Emu War – In 1932, farmers in Australia faced huge numbers of emus damaging crops. The government sent soldiers armed with machine guns to reduce the population. The birds proved surprisingly difficult to stop, leading …
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A peculiar fad is taking South Korean youths by storm. They are spending time on online shopping apps, placing one order after another. Oddly, none of them will ever receive the things they buy. That’s fine, though, as none of them has paid a won for anything. After all, the shopping apps are all fake. …
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Do you know these stories about people who have babies that aren’t theirs? Do you know the Heidi Broussard Story? The Lydia Fairchild DNA Mystery (United States)Lydia Fairchild nearly lost custody of her children when DNA testing appeared to show she was not their biological mother. Authorities suspected fraud, but doctors eventually discovered she had …
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Weird recipes with beans that people love go from sweet to savory and are all filled fiber and protein. Do you think you’ve had any of the recipes on the list? Black Bean Brownies Instead of flour, these brownies use pureed black beans as the base. The beans create a dense, fudgy texture while adding …
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