Respected Philanthropists Who Are Actually Terrible People
When rich people give money away, it makes us a little more hopeful about the of the world. But some respected philanthropists are actually not great people.
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The Strangest Status Symbols Throughout History
These are the strangest status symbols throughout history.
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The Untold Truth Of Genesis
Few bands have lasted as long as Genesis. And there are some fascinating and curious stops on the journey of Genesis. This is the untold truth of Genesis.
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The Crazy Real-Life Story Of W.E.B. Du Bois
W.E.B. Du Bois lived a fascinating, but often painful, existence, and throughout it all, he never stopped fighting for a better, more equitable tomorrow.
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The Most Incredible Cave Paintings On The Planet
Cave paintings are found around the world, some dating back a mind-blowing 75 millennia ago. Explore the most incredible cave paintings on the planet.
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What Freddie Mercury's Private Life Was Really Like
Queen frontman Freddie Mercury was flamboyant on stage but kept his personal life private, even from his family. What was Mercury's private life really like?
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The Shortest Serving Prime Ministers In UK History
After the shock resignation of Liz Truss on October 20, 2022, the list of the shortest-serving U.K. prime ministers ever has gotten a big shakeup.
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The Untold Truth Of Robert Redford
Robert Redford is a Hollywood icon, a heartthrob, and a proponent for independent filmmakers. Learn the untold truth about this a notoriously private person.
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The History Of The National Christmas Tree Explained
For a century, the National Christmas Tree has been an institution in the USA's holiday celebration.
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The Dark Side Of The American Suburb
The suburbs are often seen as safe, quiet places to raise families, but that isn't always true. There is also a dark side to the American suburb.
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Leo Tolstoy's Crazy Real-Life Story
Leo Tolstoy was one of the greatest writers of all time. His classics "Anna Karenina" and "War and Peace" cemented his reputation as a literary genius.
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False Facts About The '90s You Always Thought Were True
Certain myths and legends about the dark times known as the '90s have lingered un-debunked for so long, we've long since just accepted them as fact.
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How The Ford Family Really Got So Rich
The story goes Henry Ford invented the assembly line, used it to make cars, and became incredibly rich. But is it true? Here's how Henry Ford made his fortune.
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Regular People Who Became Famous For All The Wrong Reasons
These regular people became famous for awful reasons.
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Famous People Who May Never Have Existed
The facts about many historical figures weren't written until years after they allegedly lived, so proof of their existence may have completely deteriorated.
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The Peshtigo Fire: The Deadliest Wildfire In History
Few people heard about the Peshtigo Fire, the deadliest wildfire in U.S. history, because it happened the same day as the Great Chicago Fire.
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Strange Moons Of The Solar System
With more than 200 moons in our solar system, there are bound to be some strange, yet interesting, facts you didn't know about them.
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The Tragic Truth About The Cretaceous Mass Extinction
There really was no safe place to hide from the Chicxulub impactor. Here's the awful, awful truth about the mass extinction event at the end of the Cretaceous.
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Sports Trades And Signings That Made Fans Go Nuts
It won't surprise you that passionate sports fans are often the most irrational individuals. These are the sports trades and signings that made fans go nuts.
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Here's How The Civil War Changed Christmas For America
Here's how the Civil War changed Christmas for America.
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The Untold Truth Of Abraham Lincoln
With his iconic hat and epic beard, the 16th president is one of the most fascinating Americans who's ever lived and a man with a rich history of untold truths.
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The First And Only Grammy Award Ever To Be Revoked Was Awarded In 1990
The 1st Annual Grammy Awards were held on May 4, 1959. But the first and only Grammy Award ever to be revoked was awarded in 1990. Here's what happened.
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The Most Bitter Literary Feuds In History
Literary feuds have captured the imaginations of readers for millennia. Here are some of history's feistiest writerly wrangles.
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The Crazy True Story Of The Most Expensive Trial In American History
The McMartin Preschool trial ended up becoming the longest and most expensive trial in the history of the US.
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The Truth About Elvis Presley's Manager
For all of Elvis' career, his manager, "Colonel" Tom Parker, was calling the shots, and he was pretty shady. Here's the truth about Elvis Presley's manager.
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The Most Intense Sports Of The Ancient World
From various types of fighting each other to fighting animals to mostly other types of fighting, here are the most intense sports of the ancient world.
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Secret Tunnels That Lead To Strange Places
Tunnels can lead to something ordinary, nothing at all, or in a few cases, something very strange. Here are some secret tunnels that lead to strange places.
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