
Therese O'Neill
Therese O'Neill lives in Oregon and writes for The Atlantic, Mental Floss, Jezebel, and more. She is the author of New York Times bestseller Unmentionable: The Victorian Ladies Guide to Sex, Marriage and Manners. Meet her at writerthereseoneill.com.
Latest articles by Therese O'Neill
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6 innovative artists using fascinatingly unusual mediums
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6 people who survived their own executions
feature Being hanged by incompetent executioners can be a blessing in disguise
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When the internet was a weird, magical thing
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9 things you didn't know were named after people
feature You didn't want to face off against the artillery of General Henry Shrapnel
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8 surprisingly fun games Uncle Sam told soldiers to play in 1943
feature Occupy mind and body, manage stress, provide tactical training — oh, and slap buttocks
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9 bizarre and endearing inventions (from 100 years ago)
feature Popular Mechanics has long profiled interesting new ideas and inventions, even if those innovations were destined to go no further than the magazine's pages
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5 delightful science experiments from 100 years ago
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