We all become bones eventually. While unfortunate for us, our remains can tell a lot about our way of life to future archeologists. That, or they could unearth our bones and utterly confused and creeped out by what they see. Occasionally, some weird human remains pop out of the ground for one reason or another. …
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These stories are some of the worst cruise experiences people have had. Have you ever had a bad experience on a cruise? “I ripped my big toenail off on the balcony doorway the first night of my first cruise. Had to cancel every excursion I had booked because I didn’t want to submerge the open …
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New York City is famous for a lot of things. There’s the Empire State Building, Times Square, Central Park, Long Island, the Sewer Alligator Statue… And then there are the rats. Although NYC officials probably don’t want their city associated with rampaging vermin, the vermin are on a rampage. Rats have taken firm control of …
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Do you know all there is about the infamous sunken ship? Like how many bathtubs there were for the 706 third-class passengers? Macy’s Department Store owners, Ida and Isidor Straus, were on board Titanic. Ida refused a lifeboat without Isidor and in the end, the died together that night. A 2012 expedition turned up 100,000+ …
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Japanese gaming giant Nintendo made its long-awaited Switch 2 console available to ravenous gamers in early June. The system has been a smash hit and stores can’t keep them on the shelves no matter how hard they try. That’s partially because it seems they can’t even keep the consoles in the trucks that are supposed …
There are so many wild things that happened in the 90s. Do you know about these stories from that decade? The body of Zachary Taylor was exhumed June 17, 1991, almost 150 years after his death, to see if he was murdered. Originally, cholera was thought to be the be the cause of death, but …
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They say the eyes are windows of the soul. If that’s the case, then there are some freaky-deaky souls out there. The human eye is excellent at what it does, but compared to many animals, our peepers aren’t that impressive. There are critters in nature that can spot tiny prey from a mile away, see …
What do you know about comets? Here are some fun facts about these objects flying around the Earth. Comets appear in the sky like streaks because they’re actively melting. The core of a comet is called the comet nucleus and can be several kilometers wide, like the size of a small town. Comets are composed …
Archeologists pry open the long-forgotten tomb of an Egyptian Pharaoh, quickly distributing its contents and the Pharaoh’s mummy to museums around the world. Shortly thereafter, however, the intruders start dropping dead one by one from a mysterious disease. The Pharaoh’s curse has struck! It sounds like the plot of a B-class horror movie, but this …
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Elephants are the largest land mammals, so that makes everything else about them large, too. Do you think you know all these facts about elephants? Nutrition and food for an elephant comes in the form of grass, shrubs, leaves, fruits, roots, twigs, branches and tree bark. It all depends on the season and the habitat. …
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