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Five Magic Tricks That Resulted In Death

Magic tricks have long maintained their popularity because they offer observers a chance to escape from reality. But as the following stories show, sometimes the only “escape” that awaits those performing the tricks is death. Balabrega And The Dancing Moths At the height of Vaudeville’s popularity in the early 1900s,...

By All That's Interesting May 3, 2017

Five Magic Tricks That Resulted In Death

Magic tricks have long maintained their popularity because they offer observers a chance to escape from reality. But as the following stories show, sometimes the only “escape” that awaits those performing the tricks is death. Balabrega And The Dancing Moths At the height of Vaudeville’s popularity in the early 1900s,...

By All That's Interesting May 3, 2017

100-Year-Old “Life Hacks” Found On Vintage Cigarette Cards

In the 1910s, the United Kingdom’s Gallaher brand cigarettes gave smokers a little something extra in each pack: proto-“life hacks” on pack-stiffening cigarette cards, complete with gorgeous, full-color illustrations. Want to know how to preserve fall leaves? Gallaher has you covered — as long as you can get your hands...

By Kellen Perry Apr 27, 2017

100-Year-Old “Life Hacks” Found On Vintage Cigarette Cards

In the 1910s, the United Kingdom’s Gallaher brand cigarettes gave smokers a little something extra in each pack: proto-“life hacks” on pack-stiffening cigarette cards, complete with gorgeous, full-color illustrations. Want to know how to preserve fall leaves? Gallaher has you covered — as long as you can get your hands...

By Kellen Perry April 27, 2017

Scientists Finally Solve Mystery Behind Antarctica’s Blood Falls

Since its discovery, scientists have been puzzled by the red liquid seeping from Antarctica's Blood Falls. A new study provides an explanation.

By John Kuroski Apr 27, 2017
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Scientists Finally Solve Mystery Behind Antarctica’s Blood Falls

Since its discovery, scientists have been puzzled by the red liquid seeping from Antarctica's Blood Falls. A new study provides an explanation.

By John Kuroski April 27, 2017
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