9 Insane Record-Breaking Food Challenges

Food challenges have been around for decades. In the earlier days, people would gather around restaurants to see how fast contestants could gobble enormous amounts… The post 9 Insane Record-Breaking Food Challenges first appeared on KickassFacts. Source

Germany’s WWI Corpse Factories

On the 25th of April, 1917, the British satirical magazine Punch ran an evocative political cartoon. In it, a stern Kaiser Wilhelm II, dressed in full regalia, stands before a young German army recruit. Pointing out the window to a giant factory belching black smoke, he declares: “And don’t forget that your Kaiser will find… Read More »

Can Apes Learn Sign Language?

For thousands of years, humans have been obsessed with communicating with animals. So far, most of these efforts have been futile. However, when it comes… The post Can Apes Learn Sign Language? first appeared on KickassFacts. Source