The Mysterious Disappearance Of Cherrie Mahan Explained
On the afternoon of February 22, 1985, 8-year-old Cherrie Ann Mahan disappeared on her way home after leaving the school bus. Here's what happened.
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How Warren Jeffs Is Still Leading His Followers From Prison
FLDS leader Warren Jeffs is serving a life sentence for sexually abusing underage girls, but he is still leading his followers from prison. Here's how.
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The French Royal Family Scandal Of 1314 Explained
Unfortunately, there's nothing quite like a complex scandal involving royalty to attract people's attention. It's true now, and in 14th century France, too.
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What Willie Nelson Did Before Becoming A Country Star
Even though he got his first guitar when he was just 6 years old, singer-songwriter Willie Nelson earned his daily bread in a variety of ways before stardom.
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The Difference Between A Snowstorm And A Blizzard Explained
Snowstorms and a blizzards both involve a lot of cold weather and snow, but here is the difference, explained.
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Were Marlon Brando And Frank Sinatra Friends?
Marlon Brando and Frank Sinatra were two of the biggest celebrities of the 20th century, but were they friends? Apparently, they didn't get along very well.
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What We Know About Emma Stone's Ghost Encounters
Emma Stone, who portrayed a medium in a Woody Allen movie, claims to have seen the ghost of her grandfather. Here's what we know about the encounter.
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The Truth About The Unsolved Love Me Tender Murders
The death of children is heartbreaking, no matter the circumstances. Violent death is even more tragic, especially when it involves siblings.
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Walt Disney's Time With The FBI Explained
Among Congressman Joseph McCarthy's many informants was none other than Walt Disney, who reported to the FBI's J. Edgar Hoover. Here's what happened.
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The Reason This Hijacker Is Living Free In Portugal
George Wright is an American who was involved in a murder and the hijacking of a plane. Here is the reason he is living free in Portugal.
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The Truth About Willie Nelson's Four Marriages
Willie Nelson is the 88-year-old country singer renowned for his hit songs — numerous marriages filled with drama and scandal throughout his life.
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What's The Difference Between Bees, Hornets, And Wasps?
Bees, wasps, and hornets are often blended together in our minds, but the insects are actually totally distinct. Here's the difference between them.
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The Untold Truth Of The Los Angeles Rams
The Rams are a storied franchise that has been through a lot. They can claim multiple Super Bowl appearances and scores of legendary players though.
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The Difference Between Solstice And Equinox Explained
It's easy to mix up solstices and equinoxes, and wonder what, exactly, they even mean. Here's the difference between a solstice and an equinox.
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The Dark Details Of Mike Tyson And Robin Givens' Relationship
As a boxer, Mike Tyson made a tidy fortune hitting other people in the ring. Did that tendency spill over into his marriage to Robin Givens?
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The Scientific Reason Why Vegan Pandas Are So Round And Cuddly
Along with its unique black and white coloring, the primary physical characteristic of the panda is its big round body. So how do they maintain them?
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Inside Snoop Dogg And Tupac's Friendship
Iconic rappers Snoop Dogg and Tupac Shakur both emerged in the West Coast rap scene around the same time. Here's a look inside their friendship.
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Why Do We Say Cheese When Taking A Photo?
There's something solemn and dignified about gathering everyone together, posing, saying a customary "cheese" and hoping that nobody's blinking.
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Ted Bundy's Startling Justification For His Crimes
The extent of Ted Bundy's crimes remains horrifying. Many have asked, "Why?" On the eve of his execution, Ted Bundy explained his motivation.
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The Scale Used To Classify Alien Civilizations Explained
Aliens may have visited us but there's no hard evidence that they have. If they do, though, there's a scale to determine the level of their civilization.
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The Truth About Jean Mary Townsend's Unsolved Murder
Jean Marie Townsend went missing in 1954, and later turned up dead. While there have been several leads, her murder remains mysteriously unsolved.
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Why Cary Grant Used To Cut The Buttons Off His Shirt
Cary Grant was one of the most successful actors ever to emerge from Hollywood, earning millions for himself and the studios. At heart, was he overly frugal?
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The Surprising Way Charlemagne Still Influences Modern Writing
If it wasn't for Charlemagne, this blurb could all look like one long word. Here is the surprising way he still influences modern writing.
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Napoleon's Engagement Ring Holds One Of The Most Famous Sapphires Of All Time
In 1795, Napoleon Bonaparte and Josephine de Beauharnais fell in love, and Bonaparte proposed with a lovely engagement ring containing a sapphire and a diamond.
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What The First Episode Of Late Night With David Letterman Was Really Like
2022 marks the 40th anniversary of Late Night with David Letterman. Here is what the first episode was really like.
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Does Food Go Bad In Space?
Astronauts are amazing, with years of training and study before they launch. But even astronauts have to eat. Do they have to check sell-by dates in orbit?
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What Color Were Elizabeth Taylor's Eyes?
Depending on who is asked, actress Elizabeth Taylor is remembered by many for her supposedly prominent violet eye color.
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