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You’re driving in the highway’s fast lane when you hear something explode underneath you. The car starts to pull to the side without you moving the wheel. You’re losing...
What if you woke up one day to find out that not one, not two, but all of your chompers were gone? And now you’re toothless for the rest of your life. How would...
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A new dinosaur-themed amusement park with real dinosaurs just opened. And you’re part of the first group of visitors. Suddenly a scream pierces your ears. You turn...
Being locked in a freezer is a workplace hazard that shouldn’t happen, thanks to mandatory emergency release handles and other safety measures. But sometimes...
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From your first kiss to your last meal, your tongue has given you the best moments of your life. Without this oblong-shaped muscle, you would always be at a loss for...
They’re cute, they’re cuddly, and — they’re deadly? That’s right, your furry feline friend might look like they’re inviting you in for a...
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