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History Ben & Jerry's maintains a Flavor Graveyard of discontinued ice cream products Rob Beschizza

History Nixon gave Cyprus a piece of the moon. Then a coup made it disappear. Ellsworth Toohey

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mystery A mystery DVD mailed from Poland hid coded threats in a plague doctor video Ellsworth Toohey

History In 1681, a mystery attacker who vanished instantly terrorized London Ellsworth Toohey

History 1930 film may be the first how-to video in history Grant St. Clair

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Science This neurological condition makes people deny their own limbs Ellsworth Toohey

History The myth that Catherine the Great died having sex with a horse, debunked Ellsworth Toohey

Technology A World of Warcraft bug accidentally created a virtual pandemic Ellsworth Toohey

movies Marvel wouldn't let Italian Spiderman into a real Spider-Man movie Ellsworth Toohey

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Dance Dance Devolution The Village People wrote a disco anthem. Grandpa Pudding Brains found a mirror Jason Weisberger

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