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Curio/Podcast:

Nature’s Nuclear Reactors

In the early- to mid-1950s, Dr. Paul Kuroda from the University of Arkansas described the possibility of naturally oc...
Written by Alan Bellows • 11 Oct 2005 • Read/Listen →
Long-Form:

Alicia Jurman

There are many, many stories the world over detailing parts and pieces of WWII. The world ‘round, the name Anne Fran...
Written by Josh Harding • 11 Oct 2005 • Read →
Curio:

It Rains More on Weekends

Fair weather often seems to play hard-to-get on warm season weekends. During the work week, we toil under buzzing flu...
Written by Alan Bellows • 06 Oct 2005 • Read →
Curio:

Don’t Catch a Fat

There's been a lot of research findings about obesity in the past few decades, but this seems to be the weirdest yet:...
Written by Bryan Lowder • 06 Oct 2005 • Read →
Curio:

The Emotional Bankruptcy of Alexithymia

Few people are familiar with the condition known as alexithymia, yet it is not so rare a thing. Alexithymia is condit...
Written by Alan Bellows • 04 Oct 2005 • Read →
Curio:

It Were Aliens! I Seen ’em!

In a far off region of Siberia, known as Tungunska, an event occurred early in the last century that has caused much...
Written by Josh Harding • 04 Oct 2005 • Read →
Site News:

Dreamhost Site of the Month

We here at DangInteresting.com are collectively vibrating with titillation at winning the Dreamhost Site of the Month...
Written by Alan Bellows • 03 Oct 2005 • Read →
Curio:

The First Successful V-2 Rocket

On Oct. 3, 1942 the first successful V-2 rocket was deployed from an island off of Germany's Baltic coast. The rocke...
Written by Shad Larsen • 03 Oct 2005 • Read →
Curio:

Fainting Goats

Most of the internet savvy, it seems, are somewhat lacking in knowledge relating to the interesting topic of "bizarre...
Written by Jason Bellows • 30 Sep 2005 • Read →
Article:

A Hairsbreadth From Utter Destruction

September 26th, 1983 doesn't stick out in the annals of history as a day to remember. It wasn't the day of a great di...
Written by Josh Harding • 28 Sep 2005 • Read →
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