decadentrebel@lemmy.worldMEnglish · edit-26 months agoList of Wikipedia articles already coveredplus-squarelockpinlemmy.worldimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up179arrow-down10
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Plum@lemmy.worldEnglish · 22 days agoHuman zoo - also known as ethnological expositions, were a colonial practice of publicly displaying people, usually in a so-called "natural" or "primitive" state.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up130arrow-down10
arrow-up130arrow-down1external-linkHuman zoo - also known as ethnological expositions, were a colonial practice of publicly displaying people, usually in a so-called "natural" or "primitive" state.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgPlum@lemmy.worldEnglish · 22 days agomessage-square1fedilink
Lenny@lemmy.worldEnglish · 24 days agoUnusual deaths in the 21st centuryplus-squareen.m.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up166arrow-down12
arrow-up164arrow-down1external-linkUnusual deaths in the 21st centuryplus-squareen.m.wikipedia.orgLenny@lemmy.worldEnglish · 24 days agomessage-square11fedilink
decadentrebel@lemmy.worldMEnglish · 1 month agoRichard "Lowtax" Kyanka - American internet personality who created Something Awful, had a history of domestic abuse, and later killed himselfplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up187arrow-down16
arrow-up181arrow-down1external-linkRichard "Lowtax" Kyanka - American internet personality who created Something Awful, had a history of domestic abuse, and later killed himselfplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgdecadentrebel@lemmy.worldMEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square20fedilink
Lenny@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 month agoFractal Wood Burning - A DIY method of making fractal art on wood using more volts than the electric chair. It has killed over 30 people so far.plus-squareen.m.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up175arrow-down12
arrow-up173arrow-down1external-linkFractal Wood Burning - A DIY method of making fractal art on wood using more volts than the electric chair. It has killed over 30 people so far.plus-squareen.m.wikipedia.orgLenny@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 month agomessage-square5fedilink
decadentrebel@lemmy.worldMEnglish · 1 month agoKjeragbolten - Tourist attraction in Norway of a boulder trapped between two rock faces that has a mysterious gunshot soundplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up126arrow-down13
arrow-up123arrow-down1external-linkKjeragbolten - Tourist attraction in Norway of a boulder trapped between two rock faces that has a mysterious gunshot soundplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgdecadentrebel@lemmy.worldMEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square5fedilink
infeeeeeEnglish · 2 months agoIan Watkins - frontman of the rock band Lostprophets. Sentenced to 29 years in prison in 2013 for sexual assault of young children and infants, possession of "extreme" child and animal pornographyplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up189arrow-down10
arrow-up189arrow-down1external-linkIan Watkins - frontman of the rock band Lostprophets. Sentenced to 29 years in prison in 2013 for sexual assault of young children and infants, possession of "extreme" child and animal pornographyplus-squareen.wikipedia.orginfeeeeeEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square14fedilink
kalkulat@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 months agoGhosts of Highway 20 (Oregon)plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up140arrow-down10
arrow-up140arrow-down1external-linkGhosts of Highway 20 (Oregon)plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgkalkulat@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 months agomessage-square0fedilink
Admiral Patrick@dubvee.orgEnglish · 2 months agoBusiness Plotplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up146arrow-down10
arrow-up146arrow-down1external-linkBusiness Plotplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgAdmiral Patrick@dubvee.orgEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square0fedilink
Plum@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoRodney Alcala - the Dating Game Killerplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up120arrow-down10
arrow-up120arrow-down1external-linkRodney Alcala - the Dating Game Killerplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgPlum@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square0fedilink
Plum@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoDudleytown, Connecticut - ghost town in New England rumored to be haunted or cursed, depending on the source.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up121arrow-down10
arrow-up121arrow-down1external-linkDudleytown, Connecticut - ghost town in New England rumored to be haunted or cursed, depending on the source.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgPlum@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square3fedilink
Plum@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoHeadhunting - the practice of hunting a human and collecting the severed head after killing the victim.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up114arrow-down10
arrow-up114arrow-down1external-linkHeadhunting - the practice of hunting a human and collecting the severed head after killing the victim.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgPlum@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square0fedilink
decadentrebel@lemmy.worldMEnglish · 3 months agoTurritopsis dohrnii - Known as the "immortal jellyfish" for its ability to reset back into a polyp in response to physical damage or even starvationplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up127arrow-down10
arrow-up127arrow-down1external-linkTurritopsis dohrnii - Known as the "immortal jellyfish" for its ability to reset back into a polyp in response to physical damage or even starvationplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgdecadentrebel@lemmy.worldMEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square0fedilink
Plum@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoDoomsday Clock - the Clock is a metaphor, not a prediction, for threats to humanity from unchecked scientific and technological advances.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up147arrow-down11
arrow-up146arrow-down1external-linkDoomsday Clock - the Clock is a metaphor, not a prediction, for threats to humanity from unchecked scientific and technological advances.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgPlum@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square2fedilink
Plum@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoGray goo - hypothetical global catastrophic scenario involving molecular nanotechnology in which out-of-control self-replicating machines consume all biomass (and perhaps everything else) on Earth.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up142arrow-down10
arrow-up142arrow-down1external-linkGray goo - hypothetical global catastrophic scenario involving molecular nanotechnology in which out-of-control self-replicating machines consume all biomass (and perhaps everything else) on Earth.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgPlum@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square4fedilink
Plum@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoFlorida School for Boys - Despite periodic investigations, changes of leadership, and promises to improve, the allegations of cruelty, abuse, beatings, rapes, and torture continued.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up137arrow-down10
arrow-up137arrow-down1external-linkFlorida School for Boys - Despite periodic investigations, changes of leadership, and promises to improve, the allegations of cruelty, abuse, beatings, rapes, and torture continued.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgPlum@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square3fedilink
Plum@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoLeo Stanley - an American surgeon notable for performing unethical human experiments on inmates for close to 40 years.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up151arrow-down11
arrow-up150arrow-down1external-linkLeo Stanley - an American surgeon notable for performing unethical human experiments on inmates for close to 40 years.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgPlum@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square5fedilink
Boozilla@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoAlmendres Cromlech - complex of megaliths in Portugalplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up110arrow-down12
arrow-up18arrow-down1external-linkAlmendres Cromlech - complex of megaliths in Portugalplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgBoozilla@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square0fedilink
Plum@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoJohn Haigh - the Acid Bath Murdererplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up118arrow-down13
arrow-up115arrow-down1external-linkJohn Haigh - the Acid Bath Murdererplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgPlum@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square0fedilink
Plum@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-23 months agoSankebetsu brown bear incident - the attacks ended when the hungry bear, so smart that it started to trick people, was shot dead.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up133arrow-down12
arrow-up131arrow-down1external-linkSankebetsu brown bear incident - the attacks ended when the hungry bear, so smart that it started to trick people, was shot dead.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgPlum@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-23 months agomessage-square0fedilink