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History is full of ridiculous legislation, but few top the rumored British mandate forbidding anyone from dying inside the Houses of Parliament. While often…
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Even amid the most industrialized slaughter ever conceived, humans still hate missing meals. Opposing soldiers frequently engaged in an unspoken policy of…
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New York City completely outlawed women from smoking in public places in 1908 after a deeply sexist alderman decided that seeing a lady with a cigarette was a…
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Why do ancient Greek marble statues always feature powerful men with notably undersized anatomical features?
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Americans experienced an absolutely massive toilet paper shortage in 1973 directly caused by a joke made by late-night television host Johnny Carson. Humor…
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In ancient Greece, equality did not extend to the dinner table. The best cuts of meat were rigidly distributed based on your political and social standing,…
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