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The 10 Biggest Misconceptions About Gypsies

Most people think that there's not much else to Gypsies other than fortunetelling and wearing a lot of bracelets. You'll quickly find, though, that most of what you know about the Romani people is wrong—and you can see up-close and personal with American Gypsies, premiering July 17 at 9pm only on National Geographic Channel.

Subcultures That You May Not Even Know Exist

Subcultures have been appropriated by the mainstream throughout history, but others are just too obscure to make it. To learn even more about subsets, check out the new season of "Taboo," which looks closer at things that we look away from, Sundays at 10PM on the National Geographic Channel.

8 Behaviors You Don't See In Mainstream Society

Even though most of us try to lead as normal lives as possible, there are plenty of individuals on the planet who behave in really strange ways. Check out a few of the weirdest habits that mainstream society doesn't really understand, and watch the new season of"Taboo," which looks closer at things that we look away from, Sundays at 10PM on the National Geographic Channel.

Lifestyles That Are Taboo In The US, But Are Okay In Other Countries

We like to believe America is a free country, but there are some instances where what is illegal and taboo in the USA is perfectly legal and allowed other countries. Check out a few of the lifestyles we frown upon even though other places don't, and catch the new season of "Taboo," which looks closer at things that we look away from, Sundays at 10PM on the National Geographic Channel.

10 People In Love With Inanimate Objects

Love may be a many-splendored thing, but that doesn't stop it from being downright weird sometimes. For even more strange stories of remarkably outlandish relationships, and check out the new season of "Taboo," which looks closer at things that we look away from, Sundays at 10PM on the National Geographic Channel.

The 9 Strangest Personal And Museum Collections

While the rest of us work our normal 9-to-5s, there are people out there whose whole lives are dedicated to the most useless ephemera and worthless garbage imaginable. Want to see more oddities and aberrations? Check out the new season of "Taboo," which looks closer at things that we look away from, Sundays at 10PM on the National Geographic Channel.

8 Normal Things You Can Do In The US That Are Illegal Abroad

Feeling culture shock is normal when you travel abroad. The customs and culture may be very different from what you are used to, and sometimes the mundane, normal activities of your life could be quite illegal in foreign countries. If you don't prepare yourself, you could get into some trouble like the people in "Locked Up Abroad." Their experiences are recounted on an all new season of the show premiering on National Geographic Channel April 25 at 10 PM ET.

The Most Inexplicable Foreign Laws

When you travel abroad, it's a good idea to research the laws and customs of the area. You don't want to break some laws accidentally and end up in jail like some of the people in "Locked Up Abroad." Their harrowing experiences are recounted on an all new season of the show premiering on National Geographic Channel April 25 at 10 PM ET. Of course, the laws in this list are so ridiculous, who could even foresee them?

7 People And Their Unbelievable Stories Of Being Locked Up Abroad

The prison system in the United States can be harsh, but just what is it like to be arrested in a foreign country? With language and cultural barriers and frightening prison conditions, many of these foreigners went to hell and back! In addition to these 7 people, you can learn about the harrowing experiences of others on "Locked Up Abroad." An all new season premieres on National Geographic Channel April 25 at 10 PM ET.

10 Of The Toughest Jobs On Earth

For some people, a 9-5 desk job just doesn't cut it. Check out some jobs that require a sense of adventure and a will to live on the wild side. And don't miss Wicked Tuna, premiering April 1st at 10pm, only on Nat Geo Channel.

10 Dirty Jobs That Are Brutally Competitive

Not only are these jobs dirty, but the competition is incredibly strong. Check out some of the dirtiest and most competitive jobs from all ends of the spectrum. And for the ultimate competition, make sure you tune into Wicked Tuna. Season premiere, April 1st at 10pm, only on Nat Geo Channel.