The World Wide Web is an unfathomably large and varied place. If you look hard enough, you could probably find almost the entire sum of human knowledge and/or deranged conspiracy theories that have ever existed. That’s no mean feat, and in some ways we’ve become so used to it that we don’t give the internet …
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A Kooky Bunch of Name Soundalikes That Come From the Most Unexpected Places
Names are an important thing. After what we look like, they are the first impression that we give everybody else that we meet. All it takes is one unfortunate mishearing or a pair of particularly unsympathetic parents, and we’re stuck with a moniker that we can’t shake off no matter how hard we try. When …
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Serious Science Diagrams That Look Like Elaborate Jokes
We are indebted to science when it comes to a lot of things. The reason we enjoy all the wonders of modern medicine and technology are entirely because of the advancements it has made, and there are only going to be more to come. Despite all the things that it has given us, the subject …
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Hair-Raising Thread Sees ‘Simpsons’ Fans Find Iconic Characters in Historical Art
It’s a long-running joke that The Simpsons seems to have an uncanny ability to predict the future. From the Superbowl to the Trump presidency, it often seems like they have somebody on the writing team who’s a psychic. This isn’t the only way in which the show seems to occupy a strange place in time, …
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Redditors Share the Crucial Things That They Will Never Change Their Minds On
Even when we don’t have anything else, at least we have our convictions to stand behind. Having a set of beliefs to stick to is one of the most important things we can do to motivate us through life, even if a lot of people tend to back the wrong ones. For many of us, …
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Fascinating Thread Outlines The Golden Ages We Are Currently Living Through
What with pretty much everything going on in the world right now, it’s easy to feel down about the times that we live in. There are a lot of good reasons to feel like we have been unfortunate to have been born when we were, even if we don’t want to think too hard about …
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Things That Are Technically Legal But Comically Twisted
When I was a kid I had this one classmate who used to eat dry wheat bran flakes out of a bowl with no milk and it was a highly disturbing sight that I was never quite able to shake. There is nothing actually wrong with eating dry cereal out of a bowl. It is one …
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Fascinating Video Suggests J.R.R. Tolkien Borrowed From African History While Writing His Tales of Middle-earth
There’s no shortage of discourse concerning race and Amazon’s just-released series, The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. The program, which has premiered to largely favorable reviews, introduces characters of color to Tolkien’s stories – a move that has sadly led to a ton of backlash, even in what are normally lighthearted meme …
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People Share True Stories About Themselves That Sound Made Up
Every week we go on about how crazy of a place Twitter is. A meeting of the minds, if you can call it that. There are people from all over the country, and all over the world, flocking together to talk about current events, internet drama, celebrities, and (of course) politics. Everyone from precocious 13-year-olds …
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