Tragic Details About Jim Carrey
Jim Carrey has been duly recognized for his achievements, but the darker and more tragic parts of his life aren't as well-known.
Read MoreJim Carrey has been duly recognized for his achievements, but the darker and more tragic parts of his life aren't as well-known.
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Read MoreStephen King has defined horror for a generation, but his rise to the top of the literary heap has been anything but easy.
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Read MoreGertrude "Ma" Rainey was undoubtedly one of the greatest blues performers of all time. This is the untold truth of Ma Rainey.
Read MoreSome D-Day participants have spoken about what it was like, because remembering is important. Here's what it was like taking part in D-Day.
Read MoreIt's not uncommon for ghosts to be blamed for some pretty horrendous happenings. Here are some terrifying incidents that people blamed on spirits.
Read MoreThe Statue of Liberty was first dedicated in 1886 and stands on Liberty Island in New York harbor as a gift from France to the United States. The bizarre history of the Statue of Liberty includes its time as a lighthouse, its shutdown during war, and how it came to be associated with Emma Lazarus.
Read MoreThe Ronettes were a girl group that emerged out of Spanish Harlem in the early 1960s. Here's the truth about their marriages, big break, and demise.
Read MoreJackie Gleason was one of the biggest stars of the 20th century, but underneath his jocular, smiling public demeanor, he dealt with considerable inner turmoil.
Read MoreThere was a time when kids were allowed to go out and explore their neighborhoods, but several high-profile disappearances in the 1980s caused some big changes.
Read MoreIn National Treasure, Nicolas Cage is looking for a treasure. But is truth stranger than fiction? Here's what National Treasure gets right about history.
Read MorePolio is thought to have been around for thousands of years, but it didn't reach pandemic levels until the 20th century. This is the messed up history of polio.
Read MoreThe fall of the Berlin Wall is something nobody saw coming. Here's what it was like the day the Berlin Wall fell.
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Read MoreThe crazy real-life story of Iron Maiden includes the history of their ghoul mascot Eddie, their doomed 20-country tour, and their violent live shows.
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Read MoreMichael Landon was a star, popular for his roles on Little House on the Prairie and Highway to Heaven. However, his life had some ups and downs.
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