Celebrities Whose Family Members Were Murdered
There's a particular sadness to losing someone to violence, and that's just as true for celebrities whose family members were murdered.
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The Most Dangerous Islands On Earth
The most dangerous islands in the world are all the more terrifying because there's only so far you can run, before you can't run any further.
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The World's Most Dangerous Fish
Fish don't really tend to fill us with fear. Most of these fish you'd encounter while obliviously swimming along in the ocean, or a river. So beware of fish.
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The World's Most Dangerous Insects
Even though insects may be small, even the smallest things can cause a lot of damage to humans, whether it's through their bite or their sting.
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The Untold Truth Of Muddy Waters
Both blues and rock 'n' roll owe a debt to Muddy Waters and his pioneering electric guitar work. This is the untold truth of Muddy Waters.
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The Most Dangerous Rivers On The Planet
Based on their mythology, it's clear that our ancestors gave rivers a lot of respect. But there are real rivers that are even deadlier than some of the myths.
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British Royal Flower Traditions Explained
Much of the symbolism and import of floral arrangements for British royals is tied up in floriography, or the "language of flowers."
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Messed Up Things That Happened During The American Civil War
People did stuff during the Civil War that leaves you shaking your head. Here are some of the messed-up things that happened during the American Civil War.
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Here's What Happened To The Bodies Of These Serial Killers
It's not entirely surprising that when infamous serial killers die, they're often not buried in a typical cemetery. So... what really happens to their remains?
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The Biggest Funerals In History
Let's take a look at some of the biggest funerals in all of history. These were funerals with the highest number of people physically there to see the funeral.
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The Tragic True Story Of Maria Callas
Greek-American soprano Maria Callas took the operatic world by storm with her intensely dramatic portrayals of classical music's most famed leading ladies.
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Britain's Order Of The Garter Explained
Of the various chivalric orders of the British monarch, the Order of the Garter is the oldest and the most illustrious.
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Signs We May Be Living In A Simulation
Chances are, you're no stranger to the idea that the world people live in isn't real. Scientists have argued humanity is living in a simulation.
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The Tragic Murder Of Selena Quintanilla
Selena, the undisputed Queen of Tejano Music whose impact is felt today, had her life tragically cut short when she was murdered at just 23 years old in 1995.
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The Tragic Murder Of '80s Actress Rebecca Schaeffer Explained
Rebecca Schaeffer's murde in 1989 led to the nation's first anti-stalking laws. This is the tragic murder of '80s actress Rebecca Schaeffer explained.
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The Tragic Real-Life Story Of Dick Van Dyke
If you had to define the concept of comedy with the career of a single person, Dick Van Dyke would be that person. But the actor has faced struggles.
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Guinness World Records That Are Nearly Impossible To Beat
To be the very best at anything, in history, is a tough task, and some Guinness records are harder than others to break.
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The Untold Truth Of Anna Delvey
Anna Delvey won headlines after being caught scamming New York's elite out of hundreds of thousands of dollars by pretending to be an heiress- here's her story.
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The Bizarre True Story Of The Highgate Vampire Feud
In the 1970s, two men, both claiming to wield magic, set out to destroy a supposed vampire stalking a 100-year-old cemetery in London
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The Untold Truth Of Balmoral Castle
Balmoral has a rich history with some interesting stories involving its royal occupants, past and present. This is the untold truth of Balmoral Castle.
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Here's What It Was Really Like For Prisoners In The Bastille
Being a prisoner in the Bastille could be surprising even for the people being sent there. Here's what it was really like for prisoners in the Bastille.
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The Real Reason Denmark Sold The Virgin Islands To The United States
This is the real reason why St. Croix, St. Thomas, and St. John -- the U.S. Virgin Islands -- belong to the United States and not Denmark.
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The Tragic Murder Of Ryan Poston
A promising young lawyer from Kentucky, Ryan Poston was found killed in October 2012 by his former girlfriend, Shayna Hubers.
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The Real Reason The US Annexed Texas
Texas became its own republic after it was acquired during the Louisiana Purchase of 1803. It's fight for independence was full of politics and battles.
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Albums That Nearly Ended Rock Bands
The rock album has long been the standard by which bands are judged. But things don't always go according to plan. Here are albums that nearly ended rock bands.
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The 1897 Chicago Sausage Vat Murder Explained
The notorious Chicago sausage vat murder briefly turned the meat-loving city of Chicago against sausage — this is the story of the trial of Adolph Luetgert.
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Where Are The Cast Of Horrible Histories Now?
"Horrible Histories" was a children's series on the BBC from 2009 to 2013 and covered the awful, gory aspects of history.
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