According to a study recently published in Nature, scientists have discovered that graying hair, that long-dreaded (that's wordplay, and it's great) sign of inescapable mortality, may be caused by stress. So stop worrying about it and it won't happen. Are you still worried? It shows.
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When Kurt Cobain of Nirvana took his own life at 27, the world knew it had lost a great artist. Here's the tragic real-life story of Kurt Cobain.
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Read MoreMontreal native Dino Bravo was one of WWE's top mid-card heels over multiple stints, with the most notable lasting from 1986 to 1992.
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Aside from working on Broadway, Laurel Griggs acted in "Saturday Night Live" sketches for a couple of episodes in 2017, but she tragically died in 2019.
Read MoreJewel heists have become a regular occurrence since the old days of plundering tombs, with some particularly audacious cases still generating shock to this day.
Read MoreThey didn’t top the charts, but these five underrated 1970 rock songs capture everything that made the golden age of rock unforgettable.
Read More1986 saw regime shifts, a nuclear meltdown, a space shuttle explosion, successful surrogacy, Oprah going national, and other events that forever changed us.
Read MoreDolly Parton may be a country legend, but her catalog includes covers of iconic 1970s rock songs made famous by Led Zeppelin, Janis Joplin, and more.
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Stephen Colbert has spent decades brightening people's faces, but there's a dark root behind that — a tragic story behind the much-loved funnyman.
Read MoreWhile Stevie Nicks and Fleetwood Mac are legends in rock, the band did not always agree, including about the title of this album the group released in 1979.
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Over the years, legendary Southern rockers Lynyrd Skynyrd have persevered through tragedy after tragedy, from car crashes and deaths to drug addiction.
Read MoreThere are lots of retro elements born in the 1960s that retain their charm today, but there are also plenty of pastimes that haven't aged well at all.
Read MoreIf there's one thing people think they know about dodo birds, it's that they were dumb. But that's not actually true, and they went extinct for many reasons.
Read MoreThe 1970s produced as much dross as it did great music, but along with Redditors, we have a case for one very misogynistic tune being the worst of the lot.
Read MoreWar is hell, no matter where it's fought, but the Pacific Front of WWII came with the added horrors of tropical disease, malnutrition, shark attacks, and worse.
Read MoreFrom folk-rock and new wave deep cuts to a goth standard and an Elton John anthem, these classic tracks took years -- or sometimes decades -- to get their due.
Read MoreThe Vietnam War was tragic for many reasons, including how convoluted it was. These infamous events further eroded the public's trust in the U.S. government.
Read MoreFrom Aerosmith to Queen, 1975 was a great year for rock songs, and even today, people are belting out the most famous lyrics completely and hilariously wrong.
Read MoreWhile Donald Trump built his career on real estate and eventually Hollywood, there is still one U.S. president that has him beat in terms of movie appearances.
Read MoreThe 1980s saw a mix of popular music genres from pop to new wave to rock. Fans say these '80s rock albums are the best from the era, and you might agree.
Read MoreFrom "Wonderwall" to "Karma Police," many legendary bands found fame with songs that fans eagerly memorized. However, the artists weren't always so diligent.
Read MoreNewly uncovered 1938 aerial photos may contain the evidence needed to end the search for Amelia Earhart’s plane and solve aviation’s greatest mystery.
Read MoreRock 'n' roll has evolved a lot since the 1950s, and it's no longer the dominant genre, but these rock songs from the last decade prove it's still impactful.
Read MoreClassic burials are not as popular as they once were, and these states' laws around death and interment allow for some unusual and creative options.
Read MoreBetween advancing Allied forces with a thirst for revenge and a chronic lack of essential resources, the end of WWII was a living hell for Germans in Europe.
Read MoreA 1970s film inspired by true, unthinkable crimes disappeared for two decades, but it may have influenced Netflix's hit anthology-series, "Monster."
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