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The duel so vicious it put people off using swords for good

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Back in the early 18th century when duelling was all the rage the weapon of choice for most honor-conscious gentlemen was a very pointy sword. This all changed though when an Irish playwright called Richard Brinsley Sheridan fought a duel so bloody and vicious it made everyone suddenly decided to start using pistols instead.

Everyone is Scared of Deadpool

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With the Deadpool movie right around the corner, interest in the merc with a mouth has never been higher, so today we’re going to talk about how most every hero and villain in the Marvel universe is afraid of fighting Deadpool because he’s just that much of an unpredictable badass. 

This is the Best Reason to Scrap a Plan

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03The military and police force have like, so many ways to incapacitate a person in a non-lethal way, unless that is, you happen to be underwater in which case they can’t really do anything other than hope you saw Jaws and get scared. In 2002, the US government commissioned a study to find the best way of dealing with such threats and boy were the results hilarious.

One of the best dunkers in NBA history was 5ft 7

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Dunking on a motherfucker must be like, the best feeling in the entire world. Which makes it kind of annoying that the ability to fly-leap through the air and slam an orb of vulcanised rubber down on someone’s melon is one that belongs exclusively to the very tall. An idea Spud Webb sought to challenge and then promptly destroy with a thundering dunk delivered from the heavens. 

Even President Roosevelt’s Portrait is Manlier Than You

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To say President Roosevelt was manly is such a massive understatement about the size of his balls you risk a gnarled punch to the chops from the enraged ghost of Teddy himself just for suggesting such a thing. Roosevelt was a man composed of pure balltanium and he was so keen for everyone to know that fact he had every picture of him not looking like a badass destroyed.