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The True-Life Horror That Inspired Moby-Dick

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Prohibition Worked So Well That ATF Agent Izzy Epstein Bragged He Could Get A Drink In Any City Within 30 Minutes

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Getten Ze Panzer! [750x582 - 135KB]

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Pepsi: 6th Largest Navy In the World

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Win Big, Or Die Trying? Why Not Both?

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Success Through Shitty Design!

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How Do You Spell "1337 Haxor" In 18th Century French?

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NSFW When You Take "Do You Have A Moment To Discuss Our Lord and Savior"...Up To Eleven

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How half-assed Japanese AAA lead to decades of war

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Cliff Young, The Farmer Who Won An Ultramarathon At 61

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The man who first discovered penicillin really missed the forest for the trees!

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History has proven more than once that Holland could again be conquered if your neighbor, the Germans, are having a dull weekend and the golf links are crowded

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Cost-Cutting 101: Never Tell Your Entire Army They're Not Getting Paid, You're Firing Them, and This Is Fine

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In the Philippines, they also have their own KKK "Kataastaasang Kagalanggalangang Katipunan" which was an anti-Spanish revolutionary society that played a major role on their independence.

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Only The French Would Design A Plane With The Cockpit INSIDE The Engine

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Teddy Roosevelt Got Sued for Libel. He Said He ‘Enjoyed’ the Trial

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God damn... [460x383 - 42KB]

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"Wearing red bandanas they became known to their enemies as 'rednecks'."

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You Mother Fuckers, You. ...You've Been Trolling Us For More Than 100 Years. ...and we fell for it.

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It's Just A Flesh Wound!

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Buried With Full Military Honors and Visited Twice By Patton, This "Grave" Was Full of...

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Ace Pilots Hate This One Neat Trick To Get More Kills

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Abandon Ship! Two Days Later: Eff This Lifeboat, All Aboard!

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The One Time The News Was Honest

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Origins of the term “Redneck"

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