Who Were The Knights Of The Round Table?
Though each of the knights that took his seat at the table was considered equal in voice, their stories and personalities were anything but. Well, some of them.
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Most Important Rock Bands Of The 1990s
In the '90s, the sound of youthful rebellion transitioned to rap and hip hop, but rock wasn't dead. These are the most important rock bands of the 1990s.
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The Untold Truth Of Lou Gehrig
Lou Gehrig's battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis was so public that his name was given to it; it was referred to as Lou Gehrig's disease for many years.
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The Most Notable Craigslist Murders Explained
The number of murders that began as innocent-seeming Craigslist posts is astonishing. These are the most notable Craigslist murders explained.
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Most Dangerous Toys Ever Sold To The Public
Many toys that were once considered absolutely fine for the market have been recalled over the years for being dangerous.
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How Many Times Was Elvis Arrested?
Elvis Presley was widely regarded as The King during his musical heyday, but even kings have to play by the rules -- at least, in America they do.
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The Time Mount Rushmore Had A Baseball Team
Besides the dizzying heights, workers at Mount Rushmore suffered through extreme weather. To distract them from the hardship, baseball became part of the job.
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The Untold Truth Of Fred Astaire
It's hard to forget a man who dances on the ceiling, and Fred Astaire is a well known name in many households. This is the untold truth of Fred Astaire.
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What Nick Mason From Pink Floyd Is Up To Now
The only member to have worked on every Pink Floyd album is drummer Nick Mason, who's maintained a successful music career in the years since Pink Floyd ended.
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How Did BB King Get His Name?
B.B. King, undisputed master of the blues guitar, had a career spanning decades, making magic with a series of guitars named Lucille. Where did B.B. come from?
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Songs You Didn't Know Had Ties To Slavery
Music reflects on the time and place it's written in, and slavery has long dominated the public discourse. These are songs you didn't know had ties to slavery.
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What The Supreme Court Justices Believe About Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's Death Sentence
Capital punishment has been, and remains, a source of vivid controversy in the courts and in public opinion. The Supreme Court recently ruled on one case.
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Nine Historical Events That Happened On New Years Eve
Often, the new year isn't revolutionary, but sometimes, it's rung in with tremendous change. These are nine historical events that happened on New Years Eve.
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The Musical Instrument You Didn't Realize Roddy Piper Played
"Hot Rod" was one of the WWE's best villians with his, well, rowdy antics, endless feuds with other wrestlers, and wild "Piper's Pit" segments of WWE shows.
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Sketchy Things Professional Tennis Wants You To Forget
Tennis has mysterious poisonings and violent outbursts. Here are things pro tennis wants you to forget.
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History's Most Unlucky People
These are history's most unlucky people. You might be having a bad day, but at least you aren't one of these folks.
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What You Probably Didn't Know About Covered Wagons
While many of the Latter-day Saints made the trip to Utah using handcarts (and walking), many others would invest in a covered wagon of some kind.
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The Tragic Wrongful Conviction Of Melvin Lee Reynolds
Melvin Lee Reynolds was 24 years old when police first questioned him for a brutal murder in northwest Missouri. Here's the story of his wrongful conviction.
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The Most Epic Deaths On Game Of Thrones
There are a lot of deaths on Game of Thrones. Just all the death. Here are the most epic deaths on Game of Thrones.
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What People Ate While Rationing During WW2
During World War II, food rationing was implemented, and it had a drastic impact on citizens' lives. Here's what people ate while rationing during WW2.
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How Building The Palace Of Versailles Helped Advance Science
While the Palace of Versailles has major architectural, cultural, and historic value, "science" is not a word that would often come to mind in relation to it.
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Can Opera Singers Break Glass With Their Voice?
The various incarnations of "MythBusters" got a lot of mileage out of demonstrating physics with real-world applications. Like, break glass with a voice?
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What Life Was Like As A Soldier In The Vietnam War
Life was a mixed bag for the U.S. soldiers fighting in the Vietnam War. Here's what they experienced.
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The History Of NYC's Infamous Five Points Explained
The 19th-century Lower Manhattan neighborhood known as Five Points was notorious. This is the history of NYC's infamous Five Points explained.
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Here's Why Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee Is So Significant
Great Britain's Queen Elizabeth II continues to reign, with decades on the throne. She's celebrated numerous anniversaries; why is this year's unique?
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Greg Pence's Net Worth: How Much The VP's Brother Is Actually Worth
Roll Call reported in 2018 that the majority of Greg Pence's wealth comes from a pair of antique malls in his home state of Indiana.
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Messed Up Things In Ancient Greece
To many, the Ancient Greeks' world was progressive, democratic, and peaceful, and there's a lot of truth to all that. But no society is perfect.
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