The Dark Secrets Warren G. Harding Tried To Hide During His Presidency
Warren G. Harding is remembered as one of the worst U.S. presidents ever. Here are some of his dark secrets that help explain how he got such a reputation.
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Why Being A Medieval Barber Was One Of The Most Disgusting Jobs In History
Today, it might be unthinkable that barbers would perform rudimentary operations on top of their more familiar duties but such was the lot of a medieval barber.
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This Is What Makes The Hammerhead Worm So Horrifying
Meet the hammerhead worm. It falls within the Platyhelminthes family, or flatworms, widely considered one of the most primitive animal groups on our planet.
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The Strange Time In History When Artichokes Took Down The Mafia
New York mayor Fiorello La Guardia jumped onto the back of a vegetable truck at the Bronx Terminal Market and announced that small artichokes were banned.
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These Ancient Cures For Balding Were Too Bizarre To Believe
Even considering the advances in science and technology, hair restoration still remains a legitimate concern among the various scams that live on the interwebs.
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The Disturbing Discovery Made 100 Years After The Tulsa Race Massacre
The Tulsa Race Massacre is considered one of the worst massacres in American history. Countless people lost their lives and some remains are still being found.
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How Amadeus Ignored Mozart's True Story
Miloš Forman's 1984 film "Amadeus" purports to explore the relationship between rival composers Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Antonio Salieri.
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The Controversial History Of The International Olympic Committee
Bribery, racism, and human rights abuses are just some of problems with the ICO. This is the controversial history of the International Olympic Committee.
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Olympic Surfing: Everything You Need To Know Before Watching
Everyone is gearing up for the upcoming Olympic games that will be held in Tokyo, Japan — especially fans of surfing, which is making its Summer Games debut.
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Sex Scandals The White House Couldn't Hide
From affairs jokes about private parts, there are no shortage of scandals that threatened to rock the White House over the last couple of centuries.
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The Rolling Stones Made This Drink Very Popular
When Mick Jagger asked bartender Bobby Lozoff for a margarita, Lozoff asked if he'd like to try something he'd been working on instead — and made history.
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The Tragic Story Behind Oxygen's Snapped Notorious: Girl In The Box
Cameron and Janice Hooker picked up the 20-year-old Colleen Stan and within a half hour's time, she found herself kidnapped and in deep, deep trouble.
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Everything We Know About The Windshield Phenomenon
Remember your childhood with swarms of bugs all around? Well, scientists believe those days are long gone and we're experiencing the Windshield Effect fallout.
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The Unbelievable Story Behind The Doctor Who Surgically Removed His Own Appendix
Leonid Rogozov, in a base in Antarctica, had the classic symptoms of acute appendicitis and had to undergo surgery to survive, but he was the only doctor there.
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Here's How Shakespeare's Globe Theatre Was Destroyed
Legendary playwright William Shakespeare saw his dreams go up in smoke and flames during a performance at London's Globe Theatre on June 29, 1613.
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The Truth About Poison Drummer Rikki Rockett's COVID-19 Diagnosis
Poison drummer Rikki Rockett announced in July 2021 that he had contracted COVID-19, despite being fully vaccinated. Still, he urged others to get the vaccine.
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The Truth About The Final Immigrant That Passed Through Ellis Island
For over 60 years, immigrants arriving in America through New York were processed at Ellis Island — the last of which was a sailor who overstayed shore leave.
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Inside The African Boycott Of The 1976 Olympics
In 1976, as the Olympics were ramping up in Montreal, Quebec -- mere days before the opening ceremonies -- more than 30 teams simply packed up and went home.
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The Sea Creature With Scissor-Like Jaw You've Probably Never Heard Of
For millions of years the ocean has been a refuge for all manner of surprising organisms, resulting in some truly unsettling body types, like the Bobbit worm.
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The Dark Truth Behind The Violent Ice Cream Truck Wars Of The 1980s
In Glasgow, Scotland, in the 1980s, was a time now known as the ice cream truck wars. That doesn't mean ice cream vendors throwing cold treats at one another.
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Does The Bible Ever Mention The Virgin Mary's Death?
In some cases in the Bible, individuals get less than a sentence, while in others, they get whole books. Death is often an important part of a person's story.
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The Untold Truth Of Noah Lyles
Even with a lifetime of athletic achievement under Noah Lyles' belt, sports aren't the only thing to make up his person. The Olympian even has a nerdier side.
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Everything We Know About Serial Killer Peter Tobin's Third Wife
Killer Peter Tobin is currently serving life in prison for the rape and murders of at least three young women — how did his crimes go unnoticed by his wife?
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Frederic Bourdin: The Crazy True Story Of A Serial Impostor
The story of Frédéric Bourdin and his numerous identities is almost unbelievable, right down to impersonating a missing kid and living with the family.
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False Things You Believe About Sharks
Thanks to pop culture, most people believe a pile of misconceptions about sharks. Here are some false things you might believe about sharks.
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The Surprising Thing That Happened During Paul McCartney's Beatles Debut
Here's the surprising thing that took place during Paul McCartney's debut gig with the Quarrymen, the band that eventually evolved into the Beatles.
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The Truth About The US Defectors In The Korean War
Here are the stories of some of the 21 American POWs who refused repatriation to the United States when fighting in the Korean War ended.
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