How Tom Hanks And Fred Rogers Are Related
Tom Hanks had no idea when he took the role that he would be getting a whole lot closer to Fred Rogers than he could have ever imagined.
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The Truth About Betty White's Time With The Military
Celebrities have stepped forward to assist their country in times of need, either as active military or a volunteer. Among them is 'Golden Girl' Betty White.
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The Bizarre Thing That This Google Executive Collects
Ever amass a collection of -- whatever? Baseball cards? Autographs? McDonald's toys? How about hair? More specifically, how about hair from dead presidents?
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The Mystery Behind The Abandoned MV Joyita Ship
The recovery team encountered a disturbing scene: the boat floating at an angle, its windows broken, and bridge obliterated as though it had been struck.
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Tragic Details About Todd Bridges
Todd Bridges started out as a child actor on the popular sitcom "Diff'rent Strokes." The series ran from the late '70s and ended in the mid-'80s.
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How Much Does It Cost To Send A Rocket To Space?
Despite the "Star Trek" money-free future, the fact is that space travel has a price tag -- and it's not cheap. Which method is more cost-effective?
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The Tragic Story Of The Turpin Family
When authorities arrived at the Turpin family home, a house of horrors was discovered. The nation soon knew about the disturbing lives of over a dozen children.
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The Real Reason Koalas Keep Dying From This STD
Koala populations are dying out in Australia due to chlamydia.
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The Tragic Death Of Jeff Johnson From Tiger King
Jeff Johnson died by suicide on September 8, 2021.
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The Truth About Jackie Robinson's Involvement In A Street Gang
For a time in his childhood, Jackie Robinson engaged in an activity that many other poor, minority youth engage in to this day: He joined a street gang.
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Why Stradivarius Violins Are So Valuable
Only about 650 authentic Stradivarius instruments made by Antonio Stradivari survive to this day.
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Misconceptions About Popular Animals
Humans often enjoy unique animal facts, but many of these "facts" don't hold up to scrutiny. Here are some common misconceptions about popular animals.
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The Untold Truth Of The Gospel Of Luke
The Gospel of Luke, or the Gospel According to Luke, is a famous teaching that originates from the New Testament in the Bible.
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The Real Reason You See Poinsettias At Christmas Time
In the Americas, it has been common for centuries to purchase and display poinsettias, which are heavily associated with the holiday and its symbolism.
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The Tragic Death Of Jamal Khashoggi Explained
On October 2, 2018, Jamal Khashoggi entered the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul, Turkey and never left. The US-based journalist was a Saudi Arabia native.
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How Dee Snider Defended Rock Music From The Government
The PMRC designated what they called the "The Filthy 15," which was music they felt to be particularly egregious by standards of decency.
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The Truth About Dan Aykroyd's Relationship With His Brother Peter
Dan wasn't the only funny Aykroyd behind early seasons of "Saturday Night Live" — his younger brother, Peter Aykroyd, was a writer and cast member in 1979.
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The Mythology Behind The Libra Constellation Explained
Libra, the seventh sign of the zodiac and the constellation between Scorpius and Virgo, is either represented by a woman holding a traditional balance scale.
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The Fascinating Way Ancient Romans Used The Bathroom
Roman bathrooms tended to have a very unusual distinction: the individual toilets were often very close together. But that's not all that was distinctive.
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How Lisa Rinna's Mom Was Almost The Victim Of A Serial Killer
Lisa Rinna revealed that her own mother had been kidnapped and attacked by a serial killer just a couple of years before she was born.
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This Is Where The First Thanksgiving Might Have Taken Place
As it turns out, the Massachusetts Pilgrims and their neighbors might not have been the first to celebrate Thanksgiving in what is now the United States.
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Why They Don't Advertise Cigarettes On TV Anymore
Here's why cigarettes are no longer promoted via television and radio advertisements in the United States.
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The Beverly Hills Supper Club Disaster Explained
The Beverly Hills Supper Club fire is considered one of the worst disasters in Kentucky's history and remains the third-deadliest nightclub fire in the U.S.
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The Messed Up Truth About Native American Reservations
Native American reservations were built on a messed up history of colonization by an invading government, genocide, and stolen land.
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Dave Grohl's Inspiration Behind His Iconic Nirvana Drum Beats Revealed
With such aggressive playing, it would be reasonable to expect that Grohl took the drum part in the song from punk rock or maybe even heavy metal. But no.
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What Amanda Knox's Life Is Like After Being Released From Jail
In the late 2000s, Amanda Knox stood trial and was found guilty of murdering her British roommate, Meredith Kercher. After legal wrangling, she was released.
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What It Was Really Like To Travel Across The US In The 1800s
But the 1800s was a time of immense progress, especially in the area of transportation. Here’s what it was really like to travel across the U.S. in the 1800s.
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