Haters Claim Green Day Puts “Suck” in Success…Are They Wrong?
When Green Day played the 2024 New Year’s Eve performance on Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve, changing the lyrics to “American Idiot” to “I’m not[…]
Can You Legally Work Two Full-Time Jobs? The Truth About Overemployment
Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal, financial, or employment advice. Consult with qualified professionals regarding your specific situation.[…]
Sinbad Shazaam Mandela Effect Deboonked and Explained
Thousands of people insist they watched a 1990s movie called “Shazaam” starring comedian Sinbad as a genie. They remember specific plot details, the VHS box[…]
ZipRecruiter: A Case Study in Platform Economics
The ads are everywhere. Radio spots promise to connect employers with qualified candidates “fast.” Bill Maher reads copy about revolutionary hiring technology. Banner ads tout[…]
Who / What is Q*Bert? An Exhaustive Study
The Game (What We Think We Know) In 1982, an orange creature appeared in arcades across America. Q*bert—or, as the cabinet originally read during testing,[…]
The Dolphin Rape Cave: Debunking the Internet’s Most Disturbing Marine Mammal Myth
What happens when internet hoaxes meet real marine biology? You get a viral legend that’s been terrifying beachgoers since 2016—and actual scientific research that’s somehow[…]
L Ron Hubbard is More Interesting Than You and Xenu Agrees
How a sci-fi writer built a religion, sailed the high seas to escape the feds, stole a rocket scientist’s girlfriend, convinced Tom Cruise he’s right[…]
Leprosy – Your One-Stop Guide
Leprosy. Hansen’s disease. The Big L. The OG outcast illness. For thousands of years, it was the disease that got you exiled from society, marked[…]
Physiognomy – Astrology for Men, or WTF Is It?
Your girlfriend reads her horoscope. You roll your eyes. “That’s not real,” you say. “You can’t predict personality from the position of planets.” Then you[…]
The Druze People: Who Are They and Why So Low Key?
Around 1,000 years ago, a small group of people in the Middle East started a religion, recruited members for about 25 years, then permanently closed[…]