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The Iron Maiden, the Most Brutal Torture Device of the Medieval Era (allthatsinteresting.com)
1 point by austinallegro 30 days ago | past
Pompeii Graffiti Shows Just How Raunchy Ancient Romans Were (allthatsinteresting.com)
2 points by impish9208 3 months ago | past
James Jameson Once Bought a Girl to Watch Her Be Eaten by Cannibals (allthatsinteresting.com)
3 points by vinnyglennon 3 months ago | past
Argentinian Farmer Finds Four Fossilized Ancient Armadillos (allthatsinteresting.com)
1 point by janandonly 4 months ago | past
Argentinian farmer finds family of 20k-year-old armadillos (allthatsinteresting.com)
158 points by thunderbong 4 months ago | past | 70 comments
The Salema Porgy Is the Fish That Can Give You LSD-Like Trips (allthatsinteresting.com)
4 points by thunderbong 4 months ago | past
Littering in China: A Surreal Epidemic Captured in Photos (2015) (allthatsinteresting.com)
2 points by no_news_is 4 months ago | past
The Bloody Story of Defenestration, One of History's Wildest Ex (2023) (allthatsinteresting.com)
2 points by squircle 6 months ago | past
How Did Robin Williams Die? Inside the Actor's Tragic Suicide (2023) (allthatsinteresting.com)
6 points by Bluestein 7 months ago | past
Marion Stokes, the Woman Who Spent over 30 Years Recording Every Minute of US TV (allthatsinteresting.com)
201 points by austinallegro 9 months ago | past | 80 comments
Read James Joyce's Filthy Letters to His Wife Nora Barnacle (allthatsinteresting.com)
9 points by squircle 9 months ago | past
Mickey Finn: Chicago Bartender Who Infamously Drugged, Robbed Patrons (allthatsinteresting.com)
3 points by FerretFred 9 months ago | past | 1 comment
Jean Hilliard: The Woman Who Froze Solid and Thawed Back to Life (allthatsinteresting.com)
1 point by thunderbong 10 months ago | past
David Hahn, the 'radioactive boy scout' who tried to build a nuclear reactor (2022) (allthatsinteresting.com)
116 points by geox on Feb 24, 2024 | past | 61 comments
Daryl Davis Befriends KKK Members and Gets Them to Quit (allthatsinteresting.com)
62 points by zuhayeer on Nov 8, 2023 | past | 16 comments
Florida’s “Nub City,” Where Residents Cut Off Their Own Appendages for Insurance (allthatsinteresting.com)
68 points by qwertyuiop_ on Sept 10, 2023 | past | 26 comments
Extinct Silphium potentially rediscovered in Turkey (allthatsinteresting.com)
2 points by ritabratamaiti on April 2, 2023 | past | 1 comment
Cold War Britain Patented a Flying Saucer (2017) (allthatsinteresting.com)
9 points by BerislavLopac on Jan 21, 2023 | past
Cold War Britain Patented a Flying Saucer (allthatsinteresting.com)
3 points by kseistrup on Jan 19, 2023 | past | 1 comment
Theresa Kachindamoto terminated 850 child marriages while Senior Chief in Malawi (allthatsinteresting.com)
1 point by sourpuss on Jan 16, 2023 | past
The Soldier Who Survived WWII Thanks to Accidentally Overdosing on Meth (allthatsinteresting.com)
1 point by Krontab on Dec 6, 2022 | past
Perfectly-Preserved Bronze Statues Discovered in an Ancient Etruscan Spa (allthatsinteresting.com)
1 point by tontonius on Nov 16, 2022 | past
The Legend of the Chronovisor, a ‘Time Machine’ Hidden in the Vatican (allthatsinteresting.com)
2 points by rolph on Sept 7, 2022 | past
Photos of the Forgotten Bengal Famine Fueled by British Colonialism (allthatsinteresting.com)
2 points by kottapar on Sept 5, 2022 | past
Is Point Nemo closer to space than land? (allthatsinteresting.com)
1 point by vinnyglennon on Aug 25, 2022 | past
The Bizarre History of the Mongoose in Hawaii and the Havoc It’s Caused (allthatsinteresting.com)
2 points by bmau5 on Aug 4, 2022 | past
Mr. Rogers sued the KKK (2021) (allthatsinteresting.com)
262 points by bryanrasmussen on July 30, 2022 | past | 107 comments
Point Nemo – Most Remote Location on Earth (allthatsinteresting.com)
2 points by acqbu on July 26, 2022 | past | 1 comment
Point Nemo, the Most Remote Location on Planet Earth (allthatsinteresting.com)
2 points by NickRandom on June 10, 2022 | past
Photojournalism Killed Kevin Carter (2019) (allthatsinteresting.com)
1 point by Tomte on April 27, 2022 | past

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