10 Shocking Roller Coaster Accidents
Roller coasters are designed to be fun, and for the most part, they’re precisely that.…
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More Forbidden Places You’ll Never Be Able to Visit
We’ve told you before about some of Earth’s strange corners that you can’t set a…
The Mysteries of the Mariana Trench
Space may be the “final frontier,” but it’s far from the most alien one. The…
Epic Natural Disasters From Throughout History
Natural disasters have existed as long as humanity, and in fact a lot longer. This…
10 Bizarre Mysteries of the Sea
Oceans cover 70% of Earth’s surface, and if you think what horrors and marvels the…
Amazing (And Slightly Crazy) Do-It-Yourself Tanks
Since their invention, tanks and armored vehicles have ranked among the most terrifying instruments of…
10 Times a Superhero Straight Up Killed a Villain
By default, superheroes are the good guys. They’re wish fulfillment characters who exist to save…
The World’s Most Secretive Prisons
What’s worse than being stuck in a prison? Being in a prison that is hidden…
Are These the Strangest (or Scariest) Political Cults in History?
When a political figure becomes popular enough, it’s easy for him to start attracting fanatical…
The Strangest Programs Run by the NSA
Before Edward Snowden revealed us an unprecedented amount of the National Security Agency’s activities in…
Terrifying Historical Acts of Terrorism
Terrorism seem to be everywhere these days, but in reality, it’s not exactly a new…
The Radium Girls: America’s Darkest Secret Lost in History
Today, most people know that radium is a radioactive substance which should be handled with…
The Most Ridiculous Ig Nobel Prizes Ever Awarded
An Ig Nobel Prize is to science what a Darwin Award is to survival. These…
The Most Heavily Guarded Places on Earth (Part 3)
The world is full of impenetrable fortresses and marvels of security that are just waiting…
The Most Secure Bunkers in the World
Heavily guarded buildings are awesome, and what buildings are better guarded than bunkers? These man-made…
Wanna Buy a Citizenship? Try One of These Countries
The easiest way to get the citizenship of a country is to be born within…
The Embarrassing Product Recalls Businesses Want You to Forget
When a product malfunctions, its buyer complains. When enough products malfunction and customers complain, the…
Even More of the Most Heavily Guarded Places on Earth
There are many ways to build a nice house. Some go for pure looks, opting…
10 Incredible Military Inventions
The military invents a lot of things, and not all of them are new types…
10 More Behavioral Experiments That Went Terribly Wrong
Human behavior has fascinated science for a long time, and researchers have conducted many studies…
10 of the World’s Most Dangerous Guerrilla Armies
When you can’t avoid a war but your enemy is outnumbering you with ridiculous numbers,…
10 Most Heavily Guarded World Leaders
The world is full of important world leaders, or at least world leaders who think…
10 of the Most Heavily Guarded Houses in the World
For some people, a house is four walls and a roof. Others see it as…
10 Incredible Modern Engineering Achievements
Humanity likes nothing more than building insanely large and complicated structures, except maybe reading about…