10 Terrible Saving Private Ryan Moments, According To A Historian
"Saving Private Ryan" is a pretty realistic portrayal of World War II, but a historian says the mission itself is unlikely, along with other inaccuracies.
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What Hitler Planned To Do With The U.S. If He'd Won WWII
For a while during WWII, the Nazi war machine seemed unstoppable as it rolled over Europe and beyond. What did Hitler have planned for the U.S. if he'd won?
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How The Entirety Of Russia Once Ran Out Of Vodka In Less Than 24 Hours
When Russia ran out of vodka in less than 24 hours, it must have been the banger to end all bangers, but there was every reason to celebrate. Here's the story.
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Bizarre Artifacts Found From The Revolutionary War Era
Archeologists and casual wanderers alike have discovered many once-lost relics from the Revolutionary War era, and some of those artifacts are truly bizarre.
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Former Staffers Who Had A Lot To Say About These Presidents
From affectionate tributes to brutal takedowns, former staffers have offered some telling commentary about Obama, Trump, and other U.S. presidents.
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What Are Those Skirts Roman Soldiers Wore
If you've watched any of the "Gladiator" movies, you've seen those little skirts worn by Roman soldiers, like Pedro Pascal or Russell Crowe's characters.
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Weird Things About Presidents' Ancestors That Explain A Lot
From getting kidnapped by pirates to making suffrage history, these weird facts about U.S. presidents' ancestors shed some light on their legacies.
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Scandals That Destroyed These Reporters' Careers
Reporting is a tough job. It also requires integrity, and sometimes, people breach its code of ethics, leading to disastrous consequences for their career.
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Here's What Happened To Adam And Eve's Bodies, According To Jewish Belief
The story of Adam and Eve is important to all of the Abrahamic religions, though there are some differences, including where Jewish belief places their bodies.
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Things About The Battle Of The Alamo That Don't Make Sense
The Battle of the Alamo is full of contradictions, myths, and baffling facts. For instance, we aren't even sure how many people died defending it.
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Bizarre Artifacts Found From WWII
The haunting remnants of World War II can be found scattered across the globe, but some of the conflict's discovered artifacts are truly bizarre in nature.
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The Secret Service Detail That Doesn't Make Sense About JFK's Assassination
The assassination of John F. Kennedy is still debated today, and there's one particular detail about the Secret Service that doesn't make sense.
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Creepy Things That Were Considered Normal 100 Years Ago
Medicine, law, war, and entertainment have come a long way over the last century or so. Here are some creepy things that were considered normal 100 years ago.
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Weird Details People Ignore About These WWII Generals
The top military leaders of World War II were extraordinary people in an extraordinary time, and a few of these generals had some oft-ignored weird quirks.
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How Did The Department Of Education Start?
The Department of Education as we know it has been around since 1980, but it had earlier incarnations in the 19th century. Here's a look at how it got started.
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Musicians Who Are Currently In Prison
A life of fame and wealth awaits those musicians who find success. But for some, their bad behavior landed them in prison, and are still there to this day.
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WWII Movies Historians Absolutely Hate
From war epics to fan favorites, these World War II movies make historians cringe. Learn which WWII films get it wrong, and how they distort history.
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The History Of The Oldest Fighter Jet Still In Service Today
The oldest jet fighter, the Russian made MiG-21, is 70 years old, and is still in use in several nations. Here's a look at the history of the jet.
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Can You Keep Oil If You Find It On Your Property?
Striking it rich by finding oil on your property is a time-honored fantasy that's bolstered by the fact that it does happen, but can you keep it if you find it?
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The Times Thieves Actually Stole A Pope's Blood
It probably sounds strange (and a little morbid), but over the years, thieves have tried to steal one particular pope's blood on multiple occasions.
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Infamous Events That Never Actually Happened
Over the years, doomsayers have pushed many apocalyptic stories, and most never came to fruition. These infamous events live on only in the history books.
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Things That Don't Make Sense About The Epstein Files' Stalled Release
With many in the Trump administration alluding to the impending declassification of the Epstein files, much doesn't make sense about their stalled release.
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Royals Who Gave Up Their Titles
Not all royals leave their thrones amid intrigue, scandal, or revolution. Some abdicate in favor of a simpler life or to make way for new generations.
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The Oldest Person Alive In 2025 Could Reach Another Milestone Soon
The oldest person alive hails from across the sea, and they're fast approaching another milestone that will continue to solidify their place in history.
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Warning Signs Everyone Ignored Before Infamous Events Happened
Sometimes the warning signs of infamous disasters were clear to see before the event, and if heeded rather than being ignored, could have saved countless lives.
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What Does It Mean When A Biker Goes Nomad?
If you've ever seen the word "Nomad" plastered on a biker's jacket, you might have wondered what it means. In motorcycle clubs, it's an important title.
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Things About These Presidents That Don't Make Sense
Anyone who makes it to the presidency has clearly lived an extraordinary life, but there are things about these former presidents that just don't make sense.
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