The Bizarre True Story Scream Is Based On
In 1990, a serial killer stalked and murdered students in Gainesville, Florida. It terrified the entire state and inspired the movie Scream. Here's the story.
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The Real Reason Marvel Changed How The Avengers Looked
Changing the Avengers from brightly-colored comic characters to living, breathing, realistic (kind of) movie heroes wasn't entirely straightforward.
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The Untold Truth Of The Buffalo Soldiers
Buffalo Soldiers were some of the bravest and most decorated soldiers in the United States military, and yet their accomplishments aren't very well-known.
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Historical Animals That May Never Have Existed
These pseudo-historical animals could give a few real animals, like boring bunnies or chickens, a real run for their not-fake money.
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The Long History Of Vaccine Mandates In America Explained
U.S. vaccine mandates have been fraught with controversies throughout history. Here is the complex and convoluted history of American vaccine mandates.
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Abraham Zapruder: The Man Who Captured JFK's Assassination On Film
Abraham Zapruder just happened to cross with history by complete chance, taking 26 seconds of video right as President John F. Kennedy was assassinated.
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The Tragic Truth About The Devonian Mass Extinction
Everyone knows the extinction of the dinosaurs, but another extinction was just as devastating. This is the tragic truth about the Devonian mass extinction.
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Why Lucille Ball Was Superstitious About Pictures Of Birds
While her front-facing life featured tightly produced and deeply relatable foibles, there were some idiosyncratic tendencies in Lucille Ball's private life.
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The Crazy True Story Of Abolitionist John Brown
The abolitionist John Brown strove to end slavery and became the first American hanged for treason. Here is the crazy true story of John Brown.
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Weird Real-Life Origin Stories Of Your Favorite Superheroes
The weird, true stories behind how superheroes get created can be just as fascinating as their fictional origins.
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COINTELPRO: The True Story Of The FBI's Illegal Projects
From 1956 to 1971, the FBI spied on and sabotaged scores of activists and organizations. This is the true story of COINTELPRO.
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The Weirdest Child Custody Cases Ever
Every day, judges preside over child custody cases that are circuses of insanity.
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The Most Powerful And Fantastical Fictional Weapons In History
Any ambitious megalomaniac needs the right tools to conquer the universe -- tools such as the most powerful and fantastical fictional weapons in history.
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Messed Up Things That Happened During The Great Schism
The Great Schism refers to the gradual divide between the churches in the West and East that resulted in separation of Roman Catholic and Orthodox religions.
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Bam Margera: The Tragic Real-Life Story
Bam Margera's various indulgences, ill-advised decisions, and general misfortune have combined in a series of disastrous personal life events.
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Famous Figures You Didn't Know Were Twins
Some twins are pretty famous. From Hollywood to politics to even religion, twins loom large in the world. But you may be very surprised as to who they are.
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The Untold Truth Of Soul Train
For almost 40 years, Soul Train took viewers on a musical ride every Saturday morning, providing the greatest Black music of the era. Here is the untold truth.
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The Tragic Story That Inspired Island Of The Blue Dolphins
People have been introduced to the Lone Woman of San Nicolas Island through a 1960 children's book, Island of the Blue Dolphins. It was based on a true story.
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Royalty Who Dabbled In Witchcraft
For some historical royals, the lure of magic and the occult proved just too intriguing. Meet the royalty who dabbled in witchcraft.
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The Best And Worst Episodes Of Star Trek: The Next Generation According To IMDB
Star Trek: The Next Generation didn't get an easy start, but it eventually won fans over, thanks to some beautiful episodes. These are the best and worst...
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Star Trek Uniforms Fully Explained
Today, a fan can take just a single aspect of Star Trek and dive into it for weeks, like the uniforms. Here's a rundown of the Star Trek uniforms, explained.
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The Untold Truth Of The Navajo Nation
The Diné, also known as the Navajo Nation, have a long history on the North American continent. This is the untold truth of the Navajo Nation.
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The History Of The Most Sacred Rocks In The World
Humans have had religious rituals for thousands of years, often involving rocks said to be holy. Here's the history of the most sacred rocks in the world.
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Snoop Dogg's Tattoos Explained
Snoop Dogg is selective in what art he gets inked on his skin. Here's what Snoop Dogg's tattoos mean, and other facts about the rapper's connection to body art.
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The True Story Behind Valkyrie
Not every Nazi was thrilled with Hitler. Some were willing to die if it meant freeing their beloved Germany from beneath the boot heel of the Fuhrer.
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Rock Stars That Hid A Tragic Secret For Years
Many rock stars who went through something horrible will eventually tell the world about what happened. Other times, they take the tragic secret to the grave.
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Sports Championships Tainted By Controversy
Sports have a long history of questionable calls, but sometimes, something truly manipulative happens. These are sports championships tainted by controversy.
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