The Only People Outside The British Royal Family Given State Funerals
Over the course of British history, a handful of public figures not of royal descent have also been given the honor of a state funeral. Here is the full list.
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Major Actors Hired To Do Very Little
Some directors are perfectly happy paying top-dollar to cast some ultrastar for a sentence or two, if that.
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The Only US President Who Was A Citizen Of The Confederacy
Who's this one U.S. president who also happened to be a citizen of the Confederacy in his youth? Well, that would be Woodrow Wilson.
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The Best Classic Rock Songs You've Never Heard
These songs, from some of the greatest artists in history, survive only as studio recordings or one-off live performances.
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The Mars 2020 Mission Explained
NASA will be returned to the Red Planet with the Mars 2020 mission, which looked just like the last mission with a few notable exceptions.
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How Logan Screws Up The X-Men Movie Timeline Even More
It seems that "Logan" will, in several ways, continue the X-Men cinematic universe's tradition of screwing up its timeline beyond repair.
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The Most Haunted Places In Salem, Massachusetts
The witch trials aren't the only awful thing that ever happened in Salem. So of course there are plenty of ghosts.
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The Biggest Scientific Discoveries Of 2021
There was a lot of amazing research in 2021, way too much to put in one article, so this list includes the ones with the most "wow" power.
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The One Messed Up Thing About These Christmas Movies Nobody Talks About
Here's the one messed up thing about these Christmas movies nobody talks about.
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Lesser Known Heroines Of World War I
WWI saw countless women picking up arms, working as spies, and entering the workplace and the laboratory. It was the complete opposite of what society expected.
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The Japanese Pantheon Of Gods Explained
Shinto – Japan's native religious system – provides a rather long roster of gods and spirits. This is the Japanese pantheon of gods explained.
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Plants That Are Near Extinction
Today, plants are also going extinct at an alarming rate. Let's talk about a handful of the plant species that are facing extinction — you might be surprised.
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Rock Star Interviews That Went Terribly Wrong
Rock stars might conjure up images of smashed guitars or flipped tables. But these interviews show they're just as capable of stirring up trouble with words.
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Scandalous Stories From Old Hollywood
The scandalous stories of Old Hollywood make today's scandalous celebrities look like amateurs.
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The Messed Up History Of The Zong Massacre
In 1781, over 100 enslaved African people lost their lives after being thrown overboard a British slave ship. This is the messed up history of the Zong massacre
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The Mysterious Lives Of Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid met during their stint with the Wild Bunch, criminals credited with numerous train and bank robberies.
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Songs You Should Never Listen To With Your Parents
Here are some of the worst possible songs to listen to when your parents are around. It might be awkward, violent, or imply they were bad parents.
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Former NFL Stars Who Are Surprisingly Poor
Stories of NFL stars losing millions of dollars and ending up poor are cautionary tales. Here are some former NFL stars who are surprisingly poor.
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The Gutsiest Criminals Of All Time
These criminals went to ridiculous measures to pull off their crimes.
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Harshest Song Lyric Insults Ever Written
Here are some of the harshest musical middle fingers in history.
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The Messed Up Truth About The 4th Of July
Every year, people get together and celebrate American independence. But here's the thing: the truth of the 4th of July is actually pretty messed up.
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The Darkest Ways Actors Prepared For Roles
These are the darkest ways actors have ever prepared for roles. Wait, isn't being a famous actor supposed to be fun?
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The Biggest Halloween Hoaxes In History
Love it or hate it, Halloween is the time of year when everyone's just a little bit on edge. Creepy, scary hoaxes certainly don't help.
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The Tragic Real-Life Story Of Warrant's Jani Lane
For many people, Jani Lane was the ultimate hair metal frontman. This is the tragic real-life story of Warrant's Jani Lane.
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The Tragic Real-Life Story Of Fannie Lou Hamer
Fannie Lou Hamer was a force to be reckoned with. This is the tragic real-life story of Fannie Lou Hamer.
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Islands That Hold Dark Secrets
There's no shortage of islands that are still harboring some chilling secrets... so let's talk about those places.
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The Most Disturbing Thing About The Titanic Sinking Isn't What You Think
The sinking of the Titanic was a disaster, and over 1,000 people died. But here's why the death toll isn't the most disturbing part of the Titanic's sinking.
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