Why The Mystery Of What Happened To Amelia Earhart's Plane May Finally Be Over
Amelia Earhart's plane disappeared on July 2, 1937. Years later, one person believes that his team may have solved the mystery. Here's what we know.
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Times People Threatened To Assassinate Joe Biden
Many people have threatened U.S. politicians over the years, from seantors to presidents. Here are the times people threatened to assassinate Joe Biden.
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What Life Was Really Like For Families During The Great Depression
At the end of the 1920s, one of history's worst financial collapses plunged many U.S. families into deep poverty. Here's what life was really like for them.
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What The Iconic Copacabana Nightclub Was Really Like
New York's famous Copacabana nightclub inspired songs, musicals, and movies. But what was this coveted celebrity party spot really like in its heyday?
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The Untold Truth Of The Army's Intelligence Support Activity
While the CIA might be more commonly known as the secret spy arm of U.S. government intelligence, the Army's ISA really takes the cake.
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The Most Popular Jobs 300 Years Ago
There are many obvious differences between the 1720s and today, but what people did back then to make a living in colonial America might seem oddly familiar.
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CONPLAN 8888: The Pentagon's Zombie Apocalypse Plan Explained
Back on April 30, 2011, the Pentagon released CONPLAN 8888, a zombie apocalypse plan that made headlines three years later. Here's what it was.
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The Centuries-Old Act Donald Trump Plans To Use If He Becomes President Again
Former President Donald Trump and his advisors are cooking up a plan to revive the Federalist's Alien Act as part of his crackdown on immigration.
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The Most Popular Jobs 1,000 Years Ago
While daily life was very different 1,000 years ago, people still needed to work for a living. Some jobs are still popular today, but others may surprise you.
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How Christopher Columbus Predicted He Would Bring The End Of The World
Christopher Columbus is largely remembered for his explorations and his plundering, but here's how he thought all of that would bring the end of the world.
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The Untold Truth Of Alexander The Great
Alexander the Great is one of the few kings to have successfully conquered most of the known world, with an empire spanning from Europe to Asia.
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The Ingenious, Glyph-Like Number System Created By Medieval Monks
In the 13th century, monks of the Cistercian order creating an ingenious, glyph-like number system much different from the modern Arabic system.
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History Of Lunar New Year Explained
While in the West and in much of the world we go by the Gregorian calendar to mark the new year, the history of Lunar New Year goes back to ancient Asia.
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The Dark And Grim History Of Drunk Tanks
Cops still hold intoxicated people in drunk tanks all over the world. Sometimes, people are held for days on end and, tragically, some people don't make it out.
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The Timeline Of JFK's Assassination Explained
Despite being obsessively looked into by historians and conspiracy theorists for decades, many details of the JFK assassination's timeline are not well-known.
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Disturbing Details Found In Garry Shandling's Autopsy Report
Garry Shandling died suddenly at 66 years old. While most assumed it was a heart attack, details found in his autopsy report revealed that was not the cause.
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Here's What Was Found In L. Ron Hubbard's Coroner's Report
L. Ron Hubbard, the founder of Scientology, was private in his last years. His post-death wishes reflected that. Here's what was found in his coroner's report.
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What An Autopsy Report Won't Tell You
An autopsy report can reveal lots about a death and even become the focus of headlines if the deceased was famous. But it won't tell you everything.
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Dexter Scott King Dies: Martin Luther King Jr.'s Son Dead At 62
Martin Luther King Jr.'s son, Dexter, died on January 22, 2024, at age 62 from reported prostate cancer complications. Here's a look back at his life.
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What The Beatles' Relationship Was Like With Each Other After They Broke Up
The Beatles are one of the biggest bands in the world, and their break-up shocked fans. Their relationship after, however, continued to have ups and downs.
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The Biggest Mysteries In Classic Rock Still Unsolved Today
Rock stars live large, so it's not surprising when they're involved in crazy mysteries. Here are the biggest mysteries in classic rock still unsolved today.
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Some Scientists Believe We're Having Another Mass Extinction Right Now
Over the eons, Earth has seen several mass extinction events, including one happening right now. This time, the cause isn't a huge asteroid impact. It's humans.
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Why 2026 Will Be The End Of World, According To This Scientist
There are plenty of theories out there about how and when the apocalypse will happen. Here's why one scientist thinks 2026 will be the end of world.
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This Is How Mystic Edgar Cayce Predicted The End Of The World
Clairvoyant Edgar Cayce is one of the many from his field who had a prediction for how the world would end. Here's what he thought was going to happen.
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The Biggest Conspiracy Theories About Jeffrey Epstein
Jeffrey Epstein's life was shrouded in wealth, celebrities, and secrets -- a great combination for conspiracy theories. Here are some of the most prolific.
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What Really Happened To Griselda Blanco's Sons?
Netflix's "Griselda" starring Sophia Vergara is shining a light on the late drug cartel boss. Here's what happened to Griselda Blanco's four sons in real life.
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What Happened To The Man Who Abducted Carlesha Gaither?
The man who abducted Carlesha Gaither was caught with the woman after three days. Then he confessed to another violent crime. Here's what happened to him.
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Disturbing Details Of The Unsolved Burger Chef Murders Crime Scene
The Burger Chef murders remain unsolved to this day. Here's what we know about the disturbing crime scene in Speedway, Indiana, in 1978.
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What Jared Fogle's Life In Prison Is Really Like
Jared Fogle lost hundreds of pounds eating at Subway, became their spokesperson, then was convicted of child sex crimes. Here's what his life in prison is like.
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What Is The Nitrogen Hypoxia Method Of Execution?
Approved in only three states including Alabama, the nitrogen hypoxia method of execution is untested. So what exactly is it? Let's take a look.
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What Gypsy Rose Blanchard's Life In Prison Was Like
Gypsy Rose Blanchard's had her boyfriend kill her mother after years of abuse. She served seven years in prison. This is what her life was like there.
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This Is What Happened To Ted Bundy's Body After He Was Executed
Notorious serial killer Ted Bundy was executed by electric chair on January 24, 1989. So what happened to his body after the execution? Let's take a look.
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Who Is Alan Bates, The British Post Office Scandal Whistleblower?
Alan Bates, a former sub-postmaster from the U.K. who had lived his life in relative anonymity, suddenly found himself hailed a hero up and down the country.
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Who Is Nadia Marcinko, Jeffrey Epstein's Alleged Accomplice?
Within Jeffrey Epstein's circle, some young women were said to have been both victims and accomplices. Nadia Marcinko, a mode turned pilot, is one such person.
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Whatever Happened To Denise Huskins And Aaron Quinn From The 'Gone Girl' Case?
Denise Huskins and Aaron Quinn went through a traumatizing ordeal amid the "Gone Girl" case that led to the arrest of Matthew Muller. Here's where they are now.
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The Dark Real-Life Story Of The HIV Trial In Libya
In 2000, Libya shocked the world by accusing several nurses and doctors of deliberately infecting Libyan children with HIV. Their trial was a multi-year ordeal.
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The Most Eye-Opening Things In The Epstein List
There are quite a few eye-opening things in the court documents related to convicted sex offender and accused sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein.
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How Magician David Copperfield Is Connected To Jeffrey Epstein
New documents named 150 of Epstein's associates, including several public figures. One especially conspicuous name was legendary magician David Copperfield.
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Details About Jeffrey Epstein's Infamous Little Black Book
Not long before his death, Jeffrey Epstein's infamous "black book" gained media attention for containing a wealth of names of powerful figures.
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How Did Jeffrey Epstein Meet Prince Andrew?
Prince Andrew had ties with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, who was ultimately charged with sex trafficking. Here's how the two met each other.
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The Biggest Controversies Surrounding The UFO Religion, Raelism
Three people were found dead from starvation in 2010. Their journals contained entries about a UFO religion, Raelism, which has controversial beliefs.
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What We Know About The Online Cult University Of Cosmic Intelligence
An online cult called the University of Cosmic Intelligence has been connected to the disappearance of six people. Here's what we know about it.
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This Is How The Raëlism Cult Started
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Things Found At Adolf Hitler's Death Scene
Adolf Hitler's body was destroyed on his orders, along with many official documents, but there were still lots of things found at his bunker death scene.
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The American Rowing Team That Upset Hitler's Plans At The 1936 Olympics
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The Scandalous Lawsuit Usher Would Like You To Forget About
There's a pretty scandalous lawsuit that singer, songwriter, and dancer Usher would like you to forget about. Here's what it is - and how it happened.
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The Real Reason McDonald's Got Rid Of Ronald McDonald
If you're a fan of both vintage commercials and meat-themed nightmares, then you know that the Ronald McDonald of old was much different. So where is he now?
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What The Characters From Netflix's Griselda Look Like In Real Life
Netflix's "Griselda" is based on the rise and fall of the real life female drug lord. Here's what the characters from the show look like in real life.
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Whatever Happened To These '90s Educational TV Shows?
American children growing up in the '90s were treated to a variety of fun yet educational kids TV shows. Here's how they fared when the 21st century arrived.
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Times Netflix's Griselda Lied To You
Netflix's "Griselda" might be based on a true story, but it's ultimately a drama that stretches the truth - and even lies for the sake of the show.
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What Happened To Kanye West's Childhood Drawings From Antiques Roadshow?
Rapper, producer, and fashion designer Kanye West's childhood drawings appeared on "Antiques Roadshow" in 2022. Here's what happened to them.
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Actors Who Will Ruin Their Upcoming Comic Book Movies
Actors who will ruin their upcoming comic book movies
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The Richard Simmons Biopic Feud Timeline Explained
Fitness guru Richard Simmons has been out of the public eye for years, but a possible biopic could change that. Here's what we know about the feud around it.
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A Look At Elvis Presley's Wild Relationship History
The King was an object of affection for untold masses of adoring fans, and enjoyed the trappings of fame to the max. Here's a rundown of his many relationships.
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This Is Who Inherited Robin Leach's Money After He Died
British journalist Robin Leach was best known for his U.S. TV series "Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous." This is who inherited his money after he died in 2018.
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'80s Sitcom Actors Who Died Tragically
In the '80s, viewers' favorite sitcom characters seemed almost like family. That's why it's shocking and painful to learn about many of their tragic deaths.
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What Happened To Joseph Kleitsch's Valuable Oil Painting From Antiques Roadshow?
A painting bought in 1939 for $100 was estimated to be worth $500,000 in 2014 on "Antiques Roadshow." Here's what happened to the Joseph Kleitsch oil painting.
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What Happened To Auguste Rodin's Eternal Spring From Antiques Roadshow?
Auguste Rodin's "Eternal Spring" made it on to "Antiques Roadshow" in 2016 after James Kenner brought it in for appraisal. Here's what happened to it.
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Whatever Happened To The Gold-Plated Leica Luxus II Camera From Antiques Roadshow?
The gold-plated Leica Luxus II Camera first appeared on the popular "Antiques Roadshow" back in 2001. Here's what happened to this rare item.
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The Biggest Accidents And Injuries On MythBusters
MythBusters was a groundbreaking TV show, but that's not to say it was completely accident-free. Here are the biggest accidents and injuries on MythBusters.
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The Darkest Movies You'll Find On Netflix
Netflix's catalog of movies is still one of the best around. But what are the darkest movies you'll find on Netflix that are actually still good to watch?
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The Untold Truth Of Face Off
Face Off might be a reality show, but it's actually a pretty awesome one, which is why we felt it was time to tell you all about it.
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Inside Shannen Doherty's Close Relationship With 90210 Co-Star Luke Perry
Luke Perry and Shannen Doherty's roles as "Beverly Hills 90210" couple Dylan and Brenda made them household names in the '90s. The actors also had a friendship.
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Antiques Roadshow Items That Made The Owners Crazy Rich
These Antiques Roadshow finds made their owners crazy rich. Would you sell your piece or keep it for the sentimental value?
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Whatever Happened To The Rock-Afire Explosion From ShowBiz Pizza?
Gen X kids may remember the slightly scary yet fascinating animated band from ShowBiz Pizza, the Rock-afire Explosion. Here's what happened to them.
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Michael Landon's Smart Advice For Shannen Doherty (And Why It Caused So Many Problems)
When actress Shannen Doherty was at the beginning of her career, fellow actor Michael Landon had some good advice for her - though it did cause some problems.
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The Richard Dawson Family Feud Scandal That Was Kept A Secret
Richard Dawson was the host of "Family Feud" from 1976 to 1985, during its heyday. But there was a scandal behind the scenes that was kept under wraps.
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Things We Learned About Kurt Cobain Only After His Death
Kurt Cobain died long ago, but we still know very little about the notoriously private singer. Here are things we only learned about Kurt Cobain after he died.
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The Touching Story Behind The 1971 Rolex From Antiques Roadshow
An Air Force Veteran was literally floored when he learned what his 1971 Rolex was worth in a 2020 episode of "Antiques Roadshow." Here's the touching story.
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A Look Into The Life Of Michael Bolton
Michael Bolton is known for his romantic pop-rock ballads, but there's much more to the vocalist. Here's a look into the life of Michael Bolton.
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The Unexpected Role Morgan Freeman Held In The Air Force
Morgan Freeman is a Hollywood A-Lister but it took him a long time to get his big break. Prior to acting, this was the unexpected role he held in the Air Force.
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What's Come Out About Sinéad O'Connor Since Her Death
Irish singer-songwriter Sinéad O'Connor died on July 26, 2023. Details about her passing have been scant, but here's what we know about it so far.
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Inside David Soul's Relationship With Starsky & Hutch Co-Star Paul Michael Glaser
Actor David Soul's great relationship with "Starsky & Hutch" co-star Paul Michael Glaser is known by many. Here's the story of the bond they shared.
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What Happened To The Cast Of The Original Starsky And Hutch?
Starring Paul Michael Glaser and David Soul, "Starsky & Hutch," the TV series, ran for 92 episodes in the middle-to-late 1970s.
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The Horrifying Symbolic Origins Of Godzilla
Japan's 1954 "Godzilla" kicked off a massive franchise that has even found success in the United States. But the creation has some horrifying symbolic origins.
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What Happened To The 18th-Century Jade Bowl From Antiques Roadshow?
An 18th-century jade bowl from "Antiques Roadshow" was part of a collection that was valued at $710,000 to $1,070,000. Here's what happened to it.
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Reality Show Celebrities Who Died Before 35
Reality TV claims to show viewers the stars' real lives, but in actual reality, many of those lives end too soon. Sadly, many died before their 35th birthday.
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The Truth About The Japanese Who Choose To Go Missing
Starting an entirely new life and leaving everything and everyone you know behind is probably something many people have thought about. It happens in Japan.
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Here's What Happened To MLK Jr.'s Four Children And Only Grandchild
Martin Luther King Jr.s legacy didn't end with his assassination in 1968. Here's what happened to MLK Jr.'s four children and only grandchild.
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Whatever Happened To The Beverly Hills House Where Bugsy Siegel Was Murdered?
Notorious gangster Bugsy Siegel was killed one night while relaxing with the newspaper. Here's what happened to the Beverly Hills house where he was murdered?
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What Does An IQ Test Actually Measure?
How a person scores on an IQ test is often fodder for emphasizing someone's genius or their intellectual disability, but here's what the tests actually measure.
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How To Survive If You're Stuck In Your Car During A Snow Storm
If the day ever comes that you are stuck in your car during a snowstorm, your odds of survival are pretty good with just a few simple tips.
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Where Is Convicted Kidnapper Matthew Muller Now?
Matthew Muller was convicted of kidnapping in 2016 and sentenced to prison in 2017. But that was just the start of his legal troubles. Here's where he is now.
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The Untold Truth Of Living Colour
Mainstream success has often proved elusive for Living Colour, but the band has been wowing fans for decades. Here's what you might not know about them.
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The Only US President To Ever Be A Prisoner Of War
The United States has had many presidents throughout the years, but only one head of state was a prisoner of war in his lifetime. Here's who it was.
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Here's Who Inherited Andrew Jackson's Estate After He Died
Andrew Jackson, the seventh president of the United States, died of congestive heart failure on June 8, 1845. Here's who inherited his estate.
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The Original Meaning Behind The Swastika Isn't What You Think
At least in the Western world, the swastika is almost universally perceived for its ties to Nazism. But it has a long history across various cultures.
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Whatever Happened To The Conjuring House?
The 2013 movie "The Conjuring" was based on Ed and Lorraine Warren's paranormal investigation into an infamous Rhode Island home. Here's what happend to it.
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Things People Get Wrong About Jesus
Even though billions of people profess faith in him, there are quite a few misconceptions about Jesus Christ. These are the things people get wrong about Jesus.
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The Tragic Truth Behind The Andes Plane Crash
On October 13, 1972, the Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 crashed in Argentina, and the subsequent days of survival would impress and disturb people worldwide.
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The Painting That Popularized The 'Doomed Poet' Trope
You may have heard of the "doomed poet" trope or of someone who is a martyr for their art. This 19th century painting was integral in popularizing the idea.
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Meet Xin Zhui: The Most Well-Preserved Mummified Body In History
Xin Zhui was a noblewoman who lived during the Han Dynasty. Her body was discovered in 1971 and is still the most well-preserved mummified body in history.
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Tragic Details About Model Ruslana Korshunova
Model Ruslana Korshunova died by suicide in 2008. She was later connected to a Russian group that has been accused of being a cult. Here's the story.
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Here's Where Jackie Kennedy Is Buried
Former first lady Jackie Kennedy died on May 19, 1994, from non-Hodgkins lymphoma. She left quite the mark throughout her life. Here's where she was buried.
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Times Someone In History Claimed They Were The Best, But Weren't
Everyone exaggerates their accomplishments from time to time. Here are people who claimed they were the very best at something but were really just full of it.
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Why Everyone Mistakenly Thinks Jackie Kennedy's Inauguration Outfit Was Blue
Think about Jackie Kennedy's inauguration outfit - do you picture it as blue? Well, it wasn't, but you aren't the only one who remembers it that way.
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Whatever Happened To Rachel Dolezal?
Former African Studies instructor Rachel Dolezal's life came crashing down when it was revealed that her parents are white - unlike what she'd claimed.
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Fanta Has A Darker History Than You Might Think
The soft drink Fanta has a history that goes back many decades, and you might be surprised at the dark origins of this fizzy treat. Here's the story.
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The Most Bizarre Things About The Korean Conflict
The Korean War is often remembered for being forgotten, sandwiched between WWII and the Vietnam War. But the deadly Cold War kerfuffle was immensely important.
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The World's Most Bizarre Border Splits
There are a handful of very bizarre border splits all across the world, and some have pretty unique histories. Here are a few of the most notable.
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Why An American Teacher Was Beheaded Per Hitler's Request
Mildred Fish-Harnack was a teacher from Wisconsin who ended up in Germany during the rise of the Nazi regime. Here's why she was beheaded per Hitler's request.
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How Superman Defeated The Real-Life KKK: A Wild True Story
This is the true story of how Superman leapt off the pages of Detective Comics and out of the radio waves to take on the ascendant KKK.
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The Tragic 1991 Yogurt Shop Murders And What The Autopsy Reports Revealed
In 1991 four teenaged girls were killed in the so-called Austin yogurt shop murders. Here's what the autopsy reports revealed about their tragic deaths.
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The Final Meal Of Killer Karla Faye Tucker
Karla Faye Tucker was put to death by lethal injection in 1998 for the 1983 murder of two people with a pick axe. Her final meal was oddly heath-conscious.
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12 Times Police Botched Crime Scenes In Well-Known Murder Cases
There are many famous murder cases in recent history in which securing the crime scene was treated more like an afterthought. Here's where officials screwed up.
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The Biggest Pieces Of Evidence In The Gilgo Beach Murders So Far
More than a decade after police found 11 murder victims on Long Island's Gilgo Beach, they made an arrest. These are the biggest pieces of evidence so far.
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The Tragic 2012 Murder Of Cari Farver Explained
It might be assumed that with all of the high-tech digital crime fighting tools out there, murder would be nearly impossible. Until tech gets in the way.
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Who Was Suspected Serial Killer Garry Artman?
Garry Artman was a long haul truck driver convicted of a decades old murder at 66 years old. On his death bed he confessed to killing a total of 11 women.
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The Chilling Story Of Christine Paolilla, The Teen Who Murdered Her Friends
The horrific Clear Lake Murders were perpetrated by a troubled teen and her boyfriend on her own friends. This is the chilling story of Christine Paolilla.
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The Tragic 2013 Murder Of Model Reeva Steenkamp
In 2013, model Reeva Steenkamp was murdered by her boyfriend, Paralympian and Olympian Oscar Pistorius. The tragic incident happened on Valentine's Day.
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The Final Meal Of Serial Killer Velma Barfield
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All About Bob Marley's 12 Children
Bob Marley's 12 children might not all have had the same experience with their legendary father, but each has carried on the name in their own way.
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Strict Rules Ringo Starr Makes His Staff Follow
Ringo Starr was never content to rest on his Beatles laurels, and still rocks a steady tour schedule with his All-Starr Band. Here are some of his ground rules.
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What Happened To Milli Vanilli's Producer, Frank Farian?
Milli Vanilli's lip-synch scandal ended the group, but their producer Frank Farian was more about entertainment than authenticity. Here's what happened to him.
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What The Making Of We Are The World Was Really Like
"We Are the World" brought together the largest supergroup ever assembled for one long night in 1985. Here's what the making of the song was really like.
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How Elvis Presley's Hairstylist Kept His Signature Mane Looking Great
Elvis Presley's legacy encompasses many of his unique attributes, including his signature mane. Here's how his hairstylist kept The King's hair looking great.
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Whatever Happened To Sebastian Bach?
Sebastian Bach was the swoon-worthy frontman for the quintessential hair metal band Skid Row. The band fired him in 1996. Here's what he's been up to since.
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Inside Boy George's Relationship With Janet Jackson
Singer-songwriter Boy George has had a pretty rocky relationship with fellow singer Janet Jackson. Here's the story behind the pair's association.
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Rock Stars Who Famously Hooked Up With Fans
The trappings of rock star fame can include legions of adoring fans. Some fans found their pin-up rock-star idols turn into real, even lasting, relationships.
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Inside Michael Bolton's Relationship With Kenny G
Michael Bolton and Kenny G go back - way back. And this includes an ongoing 'feud' on who had the better hair.
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The Real Reason System Of A Down Haven't Released An Album Since 2005
System of a Down found great success in the early aughts with several albums and tours, but they haven't released a new album since 2005. Here's the reason.
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What New York's Danceteria Was Really Like
Danceteria was a huge part of the '80s New York City nightclub scene. From the dance floor to the rooftop, here's what awaited you during a night at Danceteria.
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The Mystery Of D.B. Cooper
The mystery of D.B. Cooper is one that might never be solved. But we can always dream, right?
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The Grim And Mysterious History Of Lake Lanier's Many Deaths
Since the 1950s, more than 500 people have died in Georgia's Lake Lanier. But even before the manmade lake was formed, the area was plagued by tragedy.
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National Parks (3)
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Why You Don't Want To Bathe In Grand Canyon's Pumpkin Spring
The Grand Canyon's Pumpkin Spring might look pretty cool, but you definitely don't want to bathe in it. In fact, it's dangerous to do so. Here's why.
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The 12 Most Dangerous US National Parks
National parks are America's greatest treasures, except when they randomly kill a tourist or two. These are the most dangerous US National Parks.
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A Look At Crater Lake's Morbid History
While there are plenty of creepy myths about Crater Lake, even a look at the real life stories reveals a truly unnerving past for this beautiful national park.
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Where Elvis Presley's Blue Hawaii Was Filmed
Elvis Presley role in the 1961 romantic comedy "Blue Hawaii" worked out well - it became his top-grossing movie. Here's where it was filmed.
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Who Inherited Ava Gardner's Money After She Died?
Silver screen siren Ava Gardner was married three times but had no children. She died in 1990 at 67-years-old. Here's who inherited her money after she died.
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The Symbolism Behind Flowers In LGBTQ+ History
Particularly in recent history, floral imagery has taken root in several parts of LGBTQ+ history. This is the symbolism behind flowers in LGBTQ+ history.
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12 Psychoactive Plants And What They Do To Your Brain, According To Science
Humans have been using plants for their intoxicating and psychoactive properties for thousands of years. Here's what some of the most common do to our brains.
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JFK's Death Couldn't Stop Him From Restoring J. Robert Oppenheimer's Name
President John F. Kennedy never actually met J. Robert Oppenheimer, but the pair's careers intertwined on multiple occasions. Here's the story.
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The Hidden Meaning Behind Jackie Kennedy's Wedding Bouquet
JFK and Jackie Kennedy got married on September 12, 1953, at a church in Newport, Rhode Island. Here's the meaning behind her wedding bouquet.
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The True Story Of The Kennedy Family's Relationship With Pope Pius XII
The Kennedy family has connections to Pope Pius XII that run back to 1936, when Joseph Kennedy was a commissioner in the federal government. Here's the story.
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What Donald Trump's Relationship With Jeffrey Epstein Was Like
Former president Donald Trump had a relationship with convicted sex offender and accused sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein. Here's what we know about it.
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How Bill Clinton And Jeffrey Epstein Knew Each Other
Convicted sex offender and accused sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein crossed paths with many powerful people - including former president Bill Clinton.
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One Common Donald Trump Expression Means More Than You Likely Realize
Donald Trump's mannerisms and expressions say a lot, but a body language expert says that one of Trump's facial expression means more than you likely realize.
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John F. Kennedy's Podium Caught Fire On Inauguration Day. Here's Why
It was a cold and blustery day on John F. Kennedy's inauguration day when oddly, his podium caught on fire while a cardinal kicked off the ceremony.
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JFK's Reading Speed Will Leave You Floored
President John F. Kennedy was a voracious reader, a past time that started in childhood. His love of reading translated to an impressive reading speed.
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What White House Parties During JFK's Presidency Looked Like
While John F. Kennedy was in the White House, there were a lot of crazy parties behind closed doors, which were very different that the official public ones.
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What We Know About Jesus' Relationship With Mary Magdalene
Mary Magdalene is written about in several gospels as a disciple of Jesus, but speculation exists about their relationship. Here's what we know.
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Who Was The Witch Of Endor Mentioned In The Bible?
There are plenty of memorable characters in the Bible, and the Witch of Endor is one of them - despite only appearing briefly. Here's her story.
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Strange Rules In The Bible Most People Haven't Heard About
Across the first five books of the Bible there are a lot more than just 10 Commandments. Here are some biblical commandments that you might not have heard of.
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The Biggest Scandals Surrounding The Clinton Family
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Sometimes people have dreams ahead of something that really happens. Is it just a coincidence, or can precognitive dreams really tell the future?
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Everything You Need To Know About The 2024 Total Eclipse
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Why NASA Delayed The Next Moon Landing
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Athletes Who Died In Front Of Their Fans
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Nostradamus' Chilling Predictions For 2024
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The Most Bizarre Unsolved Mysteries Of The Wild West
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Tragic Details About The Temptations
The Temptations were a defining part of the Motown brand, and kept going for decades after their '60s debut. But their lives were more tragic than you may know.
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Tupac Shakur was infamously gunned down on September 13, 1996. But he was actually shot five times just two years before his death. Here's the story.
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The Tragic Real-Life Story Of The Pawn Stars Cast
For all their successes, Rick Harrison and the rest of the cast of History's breakout hit "Pawn Stars" have also dealt with conflict, setbacks, and tragedy.
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Tragic Stories About Swamp People
The cast of "Swamp People" seem to live a tough yet idyllic life in the Louisiana swamps. But wrestling alligators isn't the hardest thing they've had to face.
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The Tragic Story Of Elizabeth Taylor's Many Marriages
One of Hollywood's most glamorous actors, Elizabeth Taylor was married more times than she was nominated for Oscars. Some of them were tragically awful.
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Nicolas Cage's Tragic Real-Life Story
Actor Nicolas Cage has faced many hardships over the years, as well as some pretty bad luck. Here's the full story of what the star has endured.
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Actor and comedian Dick Van Dyke was married to Margie Willett for over three decades before they divorced in 1984. Here's what we know about her life.
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We might remember them for making us laugh, but these '00s sitcom stars left us under tragic and sometimes even profoundly disturbing circumstances.
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Philip Seymour Hoffman's Tragic Real-Life Story
Philip Seymour Hoffman passed away at a tragically young age. His death seemed to come out of left field, but he had already lived through plenty of tragedy.
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"Boyz n the Hood" actor Lloyd Avery II was a talented artist with a good upbringing, but that didn't stop his life from going off the rails.
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A Labor Union Leader Was Shot Dead In 1952. Why His Murder Remains Unsolved
Labor union leader John Acropolis was shot dead in 1952. He was known to have enemies, including within the mafia. Here's why his murder remains unsolved.
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Classic Country Mysteries That Remain Unsolved To This Day
For anyone who loves classic country, true crime, or just a good brainteaser, these are the classic country mysteries that remain unsolved to this day.
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The Unsolved 1980s Franciscan Priest Murders
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Why The 1969 Library Murder Of A Penn State University Student Remains Unsolved
A Penn State University student was killed inside the library in 1969 while other students sat nearby. Here's why Betsy Aardsma's murder remains unsolved.
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The Brutal 1972 Murder Of Juanita Todd Remains Unsolved To This Day
Juanita Todd, a 22-year-old mother of two, was brutally murdered on September 28, 1972. To this day, the case has yet to be solved. Here's the story.
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The Tragic Unsolved 1995 Murder Of Teen Barbara Barnes
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The Untold Truth Of The First Woman To Run For President
Being the U.S. head of state is not the best job. But that didn't stop Victoria Woodhull, the first woman to ever run for President of the United States.
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The Untold Truth Of The Cranberries
The Cranberries were one of the biggest bands of the 90s, and singer Dolores O'Riordan made the band's songs hits.
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The Untold Truth Of The Violent Femmes
The Violent Femmes could be considered an underappreciated band of the late '80s and early '90s, but whose innovative music gave them a cult following.
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The Untold Truth Of The 24th Special Tactics Squadron
The 24th Special Tactics Squadron has a decorated but mysterious history. Here is the untold true of one of the most elite fighting forces in American history.
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The Strange Reason Mummified Cats Are Found Inside The Walls Of Old Homes
Dried or mummified cats are sometimes found inside the walls of old homes in Britain and Europe. Strangely, they didn't get there by accident.
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World War 1 (1)
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How WWI Changed London Forever
World War I brought plenty of change, which could be seen and felt globally, especially in large cities like London.
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World War 2 (3)
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What The World Would Look Like If WWII Never Happened
World War II drove many atrocities, technological developments, and shifts in the world's socio-political landscape. So what if it never happened?
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20 Worst Generals Of World War II
World War II picked up the pace after the mechanized warfare in World War I. Not all of its military leaders made the best of it, and some were just awful.
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Why England Banned White Bread During World War II
During World War II it was all hands on deck and everyone made sacrifices, even of little things. Here's why England specifically banned white bread in WWII.
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