The Alleged Haunted History Of Loretta Lynn's Home
Country legend Loretta Lynn has numerous hit songs to her name, but one thing she has few other musicians can claim is an allegedly haunted house.
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Inside Vladimir Putin And Kim Jong-Un's Relationship
Vladimir Putin of Russia and Kim Jong-Un of North Korea have some things in common: a shared border, a history with communism. Is there more to the story?
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How Many Pets Did George Washington Have?
From Richard Nixon's dog Checkers to Joe Biden's German shepherd Commander, presidential pets are a long-standing tradition. So what about George Washington?
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The Strangest Theories About The Invention Of Blow Up Dolls
The idea of a lifelike, albeit inanimate, object being designed and utilized for sexual gratification isn't exactly a new thought. What about blow up dolls?
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The Surprising Way Socialite Sandra West Was Buried
Sandra West, a socialite in San Antonio in the1960s, was buried in a peculiar fashion by being laid to rest in the front seat of her beloved blue Ferrari.
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The Surprising History Of What Ended Up Happening To Clark Gable's Best Actor Oscar
It is often assumed that the Oscars remain with the actors themselves for the rest of their lives. But the truth is, that hasn't always been the case.
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How Volodymyr Zelenskyy Made History As President Of Ukraine
Volodymyr Zelenskyy, president of Ukraine, was thrust into the harsh, tragic spotlight of world history when his country was invaded by the Russian military.
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The Real Meaning Behind Amazon's Brand Name
Jeff Bezos' Amazon is the biggest online marketplace in the world. However, this behemoth had many name changes in the early days before arriving at Amazon.
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The KGB Was More Messed Up Than You Thought
The KGB is an acronym most people associate with dark alley espionage, heavy Russian accents, and Vladimir Putin. But do those stories have any merit?
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How Did August Get Its Name?
We all know August as one of our favorite summery months, but how did it get its name? It actually dates back to Ancient Rome and the reign of Emperor Augustus.
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Why Is I Always Capitalized?
If you don't grow up speaking them, some languages and their unique characteristics can seem odd when first encountered. English has more than its share.
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What Is A Burial Tree?
Many people associate death with being buried underground or cremated but some cultures have been known to place their dead in what is called a burial tree.
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What Is The Difference Between Immigrate And Emigrate?
"Immigrate" and "emigrate" might sound very similar, but they actually mean quite different things. Here's the difference between "immigrate" and "emigrate."
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The Long History Of Yale's Mascot, Handsome Dan, Explained
Lots of schools have animals as a mascot. It turns out that Yale's mascot, a bulldog named Handsome Dan, has roots extending well into the 19th century.
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The History Of The Elizabeth Taylor Diamond
Elizabeth Taylor was a critically acclaimed film actress who was also known for her lavish lifestyle -- numerous husbands, as well as numerous jewels.
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The Mystery Behind NASCAR Driver L.W. Wright
In 1982 one mysterious man managed to talk his way onto the starting grid at one of NASCAR's most famous and fastest tracks, the Talladega Superspeedway.
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The Real Reason We Say Goodbye
The word "goodbye" has become a common part of our everyday vocabulary, but why do we say it and where does it come from? This is the reason we say goodbye.
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Messed Up Experiments That The Soviet Union Conducted
During its comparatively brief existence, the Soviet Union was deep into technological advancement, but some of these experiments were seriously messed up.
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The Surprising History Of Running Explained
Running is odd; it's so intuitive kids do it without prompting and so unexpected that to see someone running because they're late for work makes people gawk.
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The Truth About Volodymyr Zelensky's Wife, Olena
As Russian military forces bore down on Ukraine, the threatened country's president, Volodymyr Zelensky, remained. His wife, Olena, was by his side.
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The Dangers Associated With Visiting The Cliffs Of Moher
The Cliffs of Moher offer a breathtaking view, but for some, straying from the path has led to death. These are the dangers associated with visiting the cliffs.
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Inside Vladimir Putin And Barack Obama's Complicated Relationship
National leaders must take into consideration the needs and desires of their citizens, but must also balance those needs against other global powers.
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How Were Hard Hats Invented?
Hard hats are a crucial part of the uniform for construction workers, miners, and others, but where did they come from? Here's how they were invented.
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What Happened To The Slinky?
How did a long thin strand of metal coil become one of the best-selling toys of all time? Who were the people behind its success?
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Who Invented Furby?
Furbys were one of the most popular toys of the 1990s, known for their innovative weirdness. Heres' where Furbys came from, and what led to their invention.
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Inside Vladimir Putin's Relationship With Joe Biden
Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin are two of the most powerful men in the world, but there is no love lost between them. Here is a look inside their relationship.
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Who Will Eventually Replace Vladimir Putin?
Some countries have a monarchy -- family members take over from family. Others elect leadership. Transition in Russia these days is a little more murky.
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