Vladimir Putin Is A Big Fan Of This Music Group
You might think that Vladimir Putin is reluctant to show favor for any classic Western icons, but in fact, Putin has one very famous Western favorite.
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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 Conspiracy Theory That Says Britney Spears Worked For George W. Bush
Part of the fun of dissecting a conspiracy theory is coming up with creative connections on the flimsiest of circumstantial evidence of current or past events.
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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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What Was The Last Movie Marlon Brando Starred In Before He Died?
Marlon Brando had one of the greatest Hollywood runs of all time. He appeared in over 50 films but the last one had a never-before-seen on-screen pairing.
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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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What Was The Last Album Frank Sinatra Made Before He Died?
Frank Sinatra's glittering singing career shone for five decades racking up a slew of awards. However, his last album may be somewhat surprising in its theme.
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Did Jimmy Stewart Refuse To Work With Donna Reed After It's A Wonderful Life?
Jimmy Stewart starred with Donna Reed in one of the most iconic films ever: "It's a Wonderful Life." Yet, why did the duo never work on screen together again?
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This Is What Happens To Your Brain When You Fall In Love
There's no question but that falling in love gives a couple a significant rush -- emotionally, physically. Research says the brain plays a part, too.
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How Carmen Miranda Changed Her Appearance For Hollywood
Carmen Miranda took the U.S. by storm during World War II with her refreshing and fun performances. Here's how she changed her appearance for Hollywood.
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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 Do You Know If You're Being Gaslit?
Relationships -- friends or more intimate -- have their intrinsic challenges. They become more difficult when emotional manipulation is involved.
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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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The Truth About The Kidnapping Of Steven Stayner
Steven Stayner was kidnapped and held for seven years before being reunited with his family. Here is the truth about his kidnapping.
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5 Reasons Why We Think Dogs Bark
There are all kinds of ways to communicate -- body language, signs, handwriting. Human oral communication is important, of course -- do dogs use it, too?
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How Joan Crawford Changed Her Appearance For Hollywood
The show "Feud: Bette and Joan" went behind the scenes into Joan Crawford's life. One episode shows her receiving a cosmetic operation called a "buckle."
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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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How Jean Harlow Changed Her Appearance For Hollywood
Harlow was a natural blond. However, the platinum shade was Hughes' invention in an effort to promote both the film and his newest starlet.
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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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How The Philadelphia Flyers Chased The Soviet Union Off The Ice
Professional athletes tend to be focused and, above all, competitive. That was certainly true when the Philadelphia Flyers faced the Soviet Union on the ice.
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What Happened With Prince's Controversial Lovesexy Album Art?
Prince's controversial Lovesexy album art may have led to the record's low sales, but Prince wanted to mess with "the bigwigs." Here's what happened.
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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 Unexpected Reason Frank Zappa Was Arrested
The police put Zappa's studio under surveillance and ran a sting operation. Spoiler alert: It worked. Here are the details of the arrest.
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