The Most Terrifying Painting Ever Is Weirder Than You Think
You’ve probably seen this painting. But the story behind it is a bit scarier.
Japan’s Giant Skeleton Art Is Based On A Fascinating Story
It is said that life imitates art, but when giant skeletons are involved it gets a bit more complicated.
The Best Trash-Talking Painting Ever: Reply Of The Zaporozhian Cossacks
Imagine if these folks were on Twitter today.
Raiden Tameemon: Japan's Legendary Sumo Wrestler And Strong Man
It takes a big man to shrug off not being recognized as one of the world’s most important big men.
3 Tips To Help You Learn Any Foreign Language Faster
This advice is cheaper than Rosetta Stone, and less threatening than the evil Duolingo owl.
The Weird Role Of Testicles Throughout Medical History
Doping in sports used to be very, very different.
How Louise Reiss Saved The World With Radioactive Baby Teeth
You can thank this woman that you weren’t born into an uninhabitable wasteland.
Cured Meat Bludgeons: A Hollywood Guide To Weaponized Food
Meat props exist on movie sets because using a real salami in an action scene is too dangerous.
Eye-Crushers And Battle Pipes: 4 Specialized Tools That Samurai Actually Used
Samurai movies would be way more rad if Hollywood showed us fewer katanas and more battle pipes.
5 Amazing Things Accomplished By Dead People
Did you hear the one about the dead pope who was dug up, put on trial and then executed? It’s not a joke … that actually happened.
5 Karmic Ass-Whoopings To End All Ass-Whoopings
Sometimes bullies can be reasoned with or ignored. Other times, you have to kick the crap out of 7 of them at the same time.
4 WTF Ways You Can Get Murdered Around The World
We're not sure which would be more surprising: the fact that you were about to be murdered, or that the weapon was cartoon levels of weird.