Ronnie Hillman's Death Marks The Second From The 2015 Super Bowl Winning Denver Broncos
Ronnie Hillman's death marks the second player to die young from the 2015 Super Bowl-winning Denver Broncos team.
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The Cicada Myth You Shouldn't Fall For
Cicadas are famous for their sound, but there's one myth about cicadas you shouldn't fall for involving a university actually purchasing them.
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How Anthony Morley Went From An LGBT Pageant Winner To Serving A Life Sentence For Murder
How Anthony Morley went from a 1993 LGBT pageant winner as Mr. Gay UK to serving a life sentence for murder.
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Why Franco Harris Feuded With The Pittsburgh Steelers For Two Decades
Franco Harris was the receiver who played a pivotal role in the famous "Immaculate Reception" play. Here's why he feuded with the Steelers.
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The Unlikely Weapon Featured In The World's Oldest Narrative Carving
The carving has been informally dubbed the "Sayburç relief" after the name of the archaeological site where it was found in Turkey.
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Why Peter III Of Russia Once Had A Rat Put On Trial And Executed
Russia's Peter III once put a rat on trial and executed it, as punishment for committing a crime. Here's what the rat did to deserve execution.
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The Suspected Strained Relationship Between Little Hercules And His Father
The boy once known as Little Hercules, Richard Sandrak, had a suspected strained relationship with his father.
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Why Kobe Bryant's 81-Point Game Held A Special Significance In His Family
Kobe Bryant made history with an 81-point game against the Toronto Raptors. Here's why the game held special significance for his family.
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How A Rumor About Elon Musk's Family Emerald Mine Fortune Took A Life Of Its Own
Elon Musk is one of the most recognizable and controversial figures alive today. Here's how a rumor about a family emerald mine fortune took a life of its own.
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The 97-Year-Old Nazi Secretary Sentenced For Her Involvement In Over 10,000 Murders
Irmgard Furchner was only 18 years old when she worked as a secretary at a concentration camp in Poland. Now she has been convicted of her role there.
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A Gruesome Find At A Salt Factory In Tennessee Has Sparked A Murder Investigation
Prior to a winter storm, Tennessee Department of Transportation employees were shocked by a gruesome find at a salt factory that launched an investigation.
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The Unusual Material Used For Bridal Gowns During WWII
Women during and after World War II were resourceful in making their wedding gowns.
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How Lyudmila Shkrebneva Went From Post Office Worker To Vladimir Putin's Ex-Wife
Lyudmila Shkrebneva met future Russian President Vladimir Putin through a mutual friend in 1980 and got married three years later.
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The Stunning Discovery Made Under The Surface Of A 160-Year-Old Painting
Artist Paul Cézanne may have hidden one of his most fascinating works beneath layers of paint.
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Franco Harris And Vietnam Vet Rocky Bleier Made History While Sharing A Backfield
Franco Harris was not alone in rushing for 1,000 yards in 1976 — so did Rocky Bleier. Together, they were only the second pair of NFL players to have done so.
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Meet Benny Benson, The 13-Year-Old Who Designed Alaska's State Flag
The design for the Alaskan state flag was made by a 13-year-old boy named John Bell ("Benny") Benson. Read more about the flag's fascinating history.
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Why The US' Operation Tidal Wave Proved To Be An Early Failure In WWII
On paper, the U.S. WWII mission "Operation Tidal Wave" seemed like a strategic move. But due to miscalculations and pilot errors, it turned into a catastrophe.
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The Fungus That Looks Like Dead Body Parts You'll Find In Nature
There's one interesting-yet-grotesque fungus that resembles decomposing body parts of humans far, far too much. It can terrify anyone who stumbles upon it.
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How An Ancient Roman Symbol Became Associated With The Politics Of Benito Mussolini
From the Roman Empire to the Lincoln Memorial, from Italian fascists to the alt-right America of today, this ancient emblem continues to endure.
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Here's How Willie Mays Basically Played Three Games In One Day
On May 31, 1964, Giants legend Willie Mays played the equivalent of three and a half games in a doubleheader against the Mets.
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Johnny Cash's Career Was Almost Destroyed For Standing Up For Native Americans
Johnny Cash's career was almost destroyed for standing up for Native Americans with his concept album, "Bitter Tears: Ballads of the American Indian."
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Who Is David Hahn, And Why Was He Called The Radioactive Boy Scout?
Who was the Radioactive Boy Scout, and how did he earn the strange nickname? Meet David Hahn, whose talent for chemistry sent him down an odd path.
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The Messed Up Truth Of The Manson Family's LaBianca Murders
As tragic as the Tate murders were, they have come to overshadow the Manson Family's next night of terror. This is the messed up truth of the LaBianca murders.
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A Short History Of Valentine's Day
Valentine's Day goes back several hundred years, yet it's exact origins are not fully known. Still, there are a few theories about the holiday's history.
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Franco Harris Died Nearly 50 Years After The Immaculate Reception Made Him An NFL Legend
The Immaculate Reception was the metaphorical end to decades of Steelers' ineptitude, and it solidified Franco Harris as a Pittsburgh legend.
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How Some Manhattan Project Scientists Attempted To Prevent The Use Of The Atomic Bomb
Oddly enough, some of the very scientists involved with the creation of the atomic bomb objected to its use.
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How The 1971 Pittsburgh Pirates Made MLB History With An Inclusive Decision
The 1971 Pittsburgh Pirates made MLB history with an inclusive decision but no one even noticed until a couple of innings into the game.
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