Aaron Edwards
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A Detailed Look Into What Sex Was Like in Ancient Rome
If one were to base knowledge of Roman history on film and television, it's easy to think the entire civilization was a giant orgy interrupted by the occasional gladiatorial match. But sex in ancient Rome was actually far more complicated than lustful parties. It played an important ... → Read More
Roald Dahl Movie Characters Who Look Like You Want Them To
Roald Dahl is one of the most celebrated authors of the modern era. While much of his work was targeted towards children, there's no denying that he went to some pretty adult places that could be appreciated by people of any age. Roald Dahl movies, or rather their adaptations, have in many ways bec... → Read More
People Describe Their Creepiest Phone Calls They Still Can't Explain
We've all had our fair share of wrong numbers. More often than not they're pretty harmless. You tell the other person they made a mistake and then you go about your day. But some times, you get a phone call that sticks with you the rest of your life. The kind you can't explain. You know...the ones ... → Read More
All the Defense Against the Dark Arts Teachers, Ranked
Every time a person first opened a newly released Harry Potter book, you can guarantee one of the burning questions in their mind was "Who will be the new Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher this year?" While it may be the teaching position in Hogwarts with the least job security, it su... → Read More
The Worst Defeats in Military History
For as long as human civilization has existed, so has war. Often a deciding factor in the history of centuries to come, decisive battles are among the most crucial chapters of the human story. The most important of those chapters are the biggest losses. The worst defeats in military history shatter... → Read More
The Best Weapons in GoT (And What to Know About Them)
If there was ever a bloody orgy of violence, death, and devastation it was the world of Game of Thrones. If you're going to live there, you've got to be ready to throw do... → Read More
Creepy Stories, Legends, and Backstory About the Hollow Ship
Japan is no stranger to eerie tales and hearsay. The country has a rich and at times incredibly creepy mythology (if you don't believe us, look up "Harionago") that can steer the imagination to some pretty crazy places. One of those stories concerns the Hollow Ship, otherwise known as the... → Read More
The 15 Most Expensive Cars in History
Cars are a big deal. They've shaped the world over the last century, so it's pretty natural that we're all interested in them. But if you want a nice car, you're going to have to pay more. And if you want a really, really nice car... it isn't going to be cheap. The most expensive cars in the world ... → Read More
What It's Like to Train with the FBI
The FBI is an organization that doesn't screw around. When you're a bad guy who causes enough trouble, you can forget about the police -- the FBI is after your ass. If th... → Read More
The Most Amazing Things the Army Corps of Engineers Has Done
The military is good for a lot more than blowing things up. What most people don't realize is that winning a war often requires building more structures than you destroy.... → Read More