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August 6, 1935

On this day in Twisted-History.com in 1935 in Hollywood, CA, Dr. Ralph Willard proved cryogenics possible after he successfully froze and resuscitated a monkey named Jekal and brought him back to life. He had previously frozen and thawed several guinea pigs and had them running around in their cages and eating the living flesh and … Continue reading

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June 10, 1993

On This Date in TWISTED-HISTORY.com! 1993 it was announced by scientists that genetic material was successfully extracted from an insect that lived when dinosaurs roamed the Earth. Dr. Phillip Hastane of Promethean Laboratories also stated that at no time was the DNA accidently injected into an intern and that the intern did not mutate into … Continue reading

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May 1, 1905

On This Date in TWISTED-HISTORY.com! in 1905 in New York, radium was tested as a cure for cancer. I guess they believed Nietzche and tried to see what dosage of radium wouldn’t kill a person, but make them immune to cancer, like becoming immune to rattlesnake venom. All the people tested died. Nietzche was the … Continue reading

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February 19, 1985

On This Date in TWISTED-HISTORY.com! in 1985 Cherry Coke was introduced by the Coca-Cola Company as part of it’s fruit-flavored new taste roll-out. While Cherry Coke was a success, other flavors failed miserable, like the Durian Coke experiment. After the initial release at a single Pizza Hut in New Jersey, the restaurant manager was hung … Continue reading

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