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15 Speed Records For Daredevil Junkies
People are impressed by speed in many forms. When we hear about a car, our first question is usually: “How fast can it go?” or “What’s the zero to sixty speed?” (This …
15 Times The United States And Russia Almost Went To War
While it’s difficult to establish the exact chronological parameters of the Cold War, the term given to the long period of heightened tension and occasional active aggression pitting the Union …
15 Strange Bills That Actually Became Law
Living in a society of positive freedoms that is governed by the rule of law is one of the greatest privileges a person can enjoy. Under the law, all people, …
15 Professional Sports Leagues You Won’t Believe Exist
When you think of a professional sports league, the first few organizations that likely pop into your head are the National Football League, Major League Baseball, the National Basketball Association, …
15 Of The Strangest World Leaders Currently Alive
We might like to think that most nations of the modern world are led by a man or woman who is more or less rational, reasonable, and who holds a legitimate claim to power …
15 Crazy Things You’ll Find In North Korea
North Korea, formally known as the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, or the DPRK, and often and accurately called the Hermit Kingdom, is a rather strange place. You know that …
15 Daredevils That Will Truly Amaze You
Today the word “daredevil” is almost inextricably associated with the Marvel Comics superhero of the same name. But long before actors Ben Affleck or Charlie Cox strapped on the red …
15 Beloved Movies That Almost Didn’t Get Made
Making a feature length movie is not easy. Making a feature film that is actually good is much harder still. If you have ever seen a truly terrible television commercial, …
The 15 Worst SUVs Ever Made
It all started with the Jeep. The American General Purpose Vehicle (called the GP, which quickly became “jeep”) was a stalwart of the allied armed forces during World War II. …
15 Places That Have Been Ruined by Climate Change
These days, we hear all sorts of panicky clamoring about “climate change” this and “global warming” that, or “impending crisis of unimaginable proportions” and so on and so forth. Why …
15 Criminals We Celebrate Who Were Truly Terrible People
Most people think of most criminals as what they are: bad people who break the law. For the most part, we don’t cheer on the common mugger or the cold-hearted …
15 Weird Jobs Presidents Did Before Taking Office
Holding the office of the President of the United States of America is, arguably, the hardest job in the world. (At least that’s true as long as you have moral …
The 15 Biggest Bank Heists In History
The old adage says: “Crime doesn’t pay.” But after reading this article you might want to amend that to: “Crime usually doesn’t pay, but sometimes it does.” Listen, if you …
15 Cheap Updates That Make Your Car Look Expensive
If you drive an older car, especially one that didn’t exactly cost six figures to begin with, the chances are good that you don’t want to spend a lot of …
The 15 Most Horrifying Animals In the Ocean
There are likely more than two million distinct species of animals alive on planet earth right now. This number includes some 15,000 types of mammals, nearly 10,000 birds, and many …
The 15 Worst Presidential Scandals
The White House is supposed to be like the shining city on the hill. Americans and indeed all citizens of the world should be able to look to the person …
15 Classic Toys That Are Incredibly Dangerous
Toys are supposed to be fun, not dangerous, right? Right. Children’s toys are meant to engage and challenge young minds, providing hours of amusement while often also helping kids develop …
15 Real Photos That Look Like Proof Of Time Travel
Time travel, as anyone with a passing understanding of the laws of physics or an IQ above 93 (or, better yet, both) can tell you, is impossible. Sure, it makes …
The 15 Countries With the Most Nukes in Their Arsenal
At the dawn of the year 1945, nuclear weapons existed only in theory. By the end of that year, two nuclear warheads had been used in anger. By 1950, the …
15 Social Media Platforms That Failed Miserably
For every Ford Mustang, a car that has stood the test of time and proven itself as a trusted, successful vehicle, there is a Ford Edsel, an utter flop that, …
