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10 Fictional Species Designed for Battle

10 Ancient and Obscure Strategy Games from Around the World

10 Absolutely Wild Mishaps Involving Food and Condiments

10 Comic Book Film Characters Based on Something Else Entirely

10 Conceptions of What Extraterrestrial Could Look Like

10 Hoaxes That Purported to Prove the Bible

10 Unusual Beverages Made with Strange Ingredients
Video: 10 Facts History Got Wrong About The Real Dracula
Everyone has heard of Vlad the Impaler, the notorious medieval ruler said to be the inspiration for Dracula. Countless tales are told of his penchant for impaling and torture, drinking blood, and ruling with an iron fist. How many of these stories are actual historical fact is highly debated, so this week we’re traveling to Transylvania to look at the real life of Vlad Tepes, the supposed inspiration for fiction’s most famous vampire.
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