The Truth About The Intense Manhunt For Adolf Eichmann
Adolf Eichmann was one of the key players in the design of the "Final Solution," Nazi Germany's plan for the genocide of all Jews during World War II.
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Why World War II Was So Much Worse Than World War I
While World War I was bad, World War II eventually became the deadliest conflict in history. It was also the most expensive war ever fought.
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This Was The First Commercial Airline In History
Created by American aviator pioneer Thomas W. Benoist, the St. Petersburg–Tampa Airboat Line carried over 1,200 passengers from January to May 1914.
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What Are The Marfa Lights?
The Marfa lights - also known as "ghost" or "mystery" lights - are a unique phenomenon that occurs off U.S. 90 just outside the town of Marfa, Texas.
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Inside Marco Siffredi's Bizarre Daredevil Mt. Everest Death
Climbing Mt. Everest is seen by any as the ultimate test: a test of physical strength, determination, and knowledge. Marco Siffredi took it one step further.
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The Deadliest Famine In History That's Too Taboo To Talk About
Famines have been a part of history for centuries and have been caused by many things, including war, crop failure, and even bad economic policies.
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The Conspiracy Theory That Might Explain The Oak Island Mystery
Whether you're looking for the Lost Dutchman Mine, the city of El Dorado, or hidden Nazi gold, a good treasure hunt mystery is bound to be intriguing.
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Did Witch-Hunters Only Kill Women?
You might associate witch hunts with medieval Europe and the Inquisition, but the truth is that the fear of magic has been around for thousands of years.
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How Many Victims Did 'Gorilla Man' Earle Nelson Have?
Known as the "Gorilla Man," Earle Nelson was a prolific serial killer and rapist born in 1897. He's considered the first 20th-century sex serial killer.
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The Weird Science Behind Ghost Hunting
Ghost hunting is not only a reality television phenomenon, but it is also something people do every day. Here is what science has found about ghost hunting.
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Details You Didn't Know About Serial Killer Leonarda Cianciulli
Known as 'the soap maker of Correggio,' Leonarda Cianciulli was Italy's first female serial killer, murdering three unsuspecting women seeking help.
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Why Goldfish Are So Dangerous In The Wild
Although originally native to Asia, goldfish, a member of the carp family, are the most common freshwater fish kept in aquariums around the world.
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What Life Was Like As A Tavern Keeper In The Colonial Era
Colonial taverns started life as a place for the adults (especially men) to congregate for a drink. And the colonists certainly didn't shy away from them.
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What Happened To These Presidential Assassins?
Throughout the course of American history, there have been several presidential assassination attempts. We examine the assassins and what happened to them.
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Here's What Might Have Caused The Extinction Of Neanderthals
Neanderthals had a long run as the dominant species, as far back as 400,000 years ago. Then about 40,000 years ago, they were completely gone. What happened?
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Here's Why This Town Forbids The Burials Of Bodies
As strange as it might sound, there are laws around the world prohibiting people from dying or being buried in certain places.
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This Is The Largest Unoccupied Building In The World
Around the world, massive constructions become ghostly shells that never recover. Here's the biggest unoccupied building in the world.
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The Biggest Misconceptions About The Black Plague
The Black Plague (or the Black Death) was the name given to the bubonic plague that hit Europe in the 14th century. Here are some misconceptions about it.
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The Tragic Story Of The Reverse Underground Railroad
The Underground Railroad helped slaves escape, but another network was working parallel. Here's the tragic story of the Reverse Underground Railroad.
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Brutal Facts About Amputation Throughout History
Amputations were once the catchall treatment for infection, broken bones, and dead flesh. Here are some brutal facts about amputation throughout history.
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Here's What Going To School Was Like In The U.S. In The 1800s
it wasn't until the early 19th century that an official public education system in the U.S. was finally put in place. Here's what school was like in the 1800s.
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Medical Conditions That Your Pets Can Sense
Researchers believe animals are extremely sensitive to their owners' emotions and physical issues and are able to tell when something is wrong.
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What Dying Of Electricity Really Does To Your Body
No question but that electricity provides modern life with many, perhaps most, of its benefits, from heat to light to tech -- but there's a drawback, too.
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Why The First Victim Of The Chernobyl Disaster Could Never Be Recovered
Chernobyl in modern Ukraine is remembered as the world's worst nuclear accident. Here is why the body of the first victim of the disaster was never recovered.
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Why Marie Curie's Nobel Prize Win Was So Significant
Marie Curie was a brilliant scientific pioneer, one of the most brilliant minds ever celebrated by the Nobel Prize committee -- and for very good reason.
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Where Does The Myth Of Storks Delivering Babies Come From?
The idea that a long-beaked bird is the source of human newborns is a quaint story that may or may not still get traction today, but where did it originate?
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Here's Who Inherited President Ronald Reagan's Money After He Died
President Ronald Reagan is remembered for his many economic policies. When he died in 2004, here is who inherited the former president's personal wealth.
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