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The most radioactive human ever. Tanganyika laughter epidemic: Not so funny. Ignaz Trebitsch-Lincoln: A Hungarian-Jewish man who was, at various times, a UK Member of Parliament, German World War I spy, Nazi collaborator and self-proclaimed Dalai Lama. Tuskegee Syphilis Study
The strangest man to ever assassinate a US President. Highlight: the self-penned poem from the point of view of a child that he wrote for his execution. Jerome of Sandy Cove: A man, unable to speak any language known to locals, was discovered on the beaches of Nova Scotia in 1861 with his legs cut off. He lived for fifty more years, but remains ...
A disease, most envied by poker players, that makes facial expressions impossible. Mucophagy: The consumption of mucus. Nacirema: An obscure New World tribe with some interesting practices. Navel lint: A study proves that most belly button fluff is blue and that women are less likely to have it. Nasal sebum: Yes, that stuff on the surface of ...
Religion and sexuality and various related topics. Role of women in religion, Religious feminism, and related topics; Separation of church and state; Satanism; Sathya Sai Baba – enduring dispute about the amount of space devoted to describing the views of proponents and critics as published on their homepages; Scientology; Seventh-day ...
From a near-saint to pioneer serial killers, the stories of several Kansans are among those told in the recently released “Secret Kansas: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure.”
Most things that implode are pretty much off the list too, with a few exceptions. Anything written under the influence of recreational substances or while tired and emotional. An article about another article, written after the use of aforementioned substances. A fork of an existing article for the sole purpose of adding some humor. The weather ...
A look back at how "48 Hours" covered the 1996 Christmastime murder of JonBenét Ramsey in 2002, and what her father John Ramsey says about the unsolved Colorado case nearly 28 years later.
The most advanced toilets in the world with computers, nozzles and flashing lights. Lloyds Bank turd: Possibly the largest example of fossilised human feces ever found, discovered under the future site of a Lloyds Bank in England. Shit flow diagram: This is the technical term. Stainless steel soap: Metallic soap that removes odours from the ...