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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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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40 Of The Most Fascinating Species Discovered In 2023
From brand-new mammals to carnivorous plants to insects exhibiting previously unseen behaviors, here are some of the fascinating species discovered in 2023.
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Robert Downey Jr.'s Tragic Real-Life Story
Known globally for his iconic role as Iron Man, Robert Downey Jr. has come a long way since his early years. Here's how he overcame his life's challenges.
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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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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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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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Billionaires Who Died In 2023
No matter how much money you accumulate in life, one day, you will die just like everyone else. Here are the few billionaires who passed away in 2023.
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The Harrowing True Story Of The Fritzl Family
The story behind the Fritzl family and the monster who tormented them, Josef Fritzl, is gut-wrenching. Here's a run-down of the harrowing yet true details.
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The Tragic Real-Life Story Of Dinah Washington
Fondly remembered as the Queen of the Blues, Dinah Washington's angelic voice captivated audiences across the U.S. However, her life story is not so magical.
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11 Things Police Look For At Crime Scenes
At a crime scene, police investigators look for evidence that, if collected and analyzed carefully, could help solve the case and bring perpetrators to justice.
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Athletes We Lost In 2023
2023 saw the passing of a number of athletes, from record-setting Olympic sprinters to baseball and soccer legends. Here are a few of their stories.
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False Facts About Drugs You Always Thought Were True
There have been all kinds of weird notions about drugs that has taken advances in science to disprove. But that hasn't stopped people from still believing them.
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The Weirdest Etiquette Rules People Used To Follow
Etiquette rules from years ago don't always make a whole heap of sense to modern society. Here are some of the weirdest etiquette rules people used to follow.
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What Different Religions Say About Marijuana And Its Use
It's possible to determine which way a religion leans on weed, and some of the answers might surprise you. This is what different religions say about marijuana.
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Heartbreaking Reasons These Old Hollywood Stars Were Fired
In Old Hollywood, stars were often fired from movies or released from lucrative studio contracts due to personal tragedy or professional struggles.
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12 Of The Best True Crime Podcasts Of 2023, Ranked
One of the most popular podcast genres out there, true crime continues to keep millions gripped. Here are the best that 2023 had to offer, ranked by us.
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Musicians Who've Passed Away In 2023
Just as fans can always count on new music and new artists every year, they can also count on the Grim Reaper to take away some of our most beloved musicians.
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The Biggest Scientific Discoveries Of 2023
From quantum computing to life-friendly worlds hundreds of light years away, 2023 has seen plenty of scientific discoveries. Here are some of the biggest ones.
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The Reason 10 Calendar Days Were Skipped In 1582 (And What Happened Afterwards)
In 1582, Pope Gregory XIII announced that a 10-day chunk of October would be struck from the calendar. Not everyone was willing to play along.
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Tragic Details About Morgan Freeman
One of Hollywood's most recognizable actors and voices, the soft-spoken Morgan Freeman is adored by all. But his life and career have been far from easy.
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The Untold Truth Of The Roots
Grammy award-winning hip-hop group The Roots have made their mark in music, most recently as the house band for Jimmy Fallon's talk show.
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Reasons Why Naked And Afraid Is Fake
Left naked in the wilderness with nothing but a tool and a map, contestants on "Naked and Afraid" seemingly have it tough. But how much of it is actually real?
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What Happened To The Members Of The Von Erich Family?
The story of the Von Erich family -- the wrestling dynasty who inspired "The Iron Claw" -- is one of triumph in the ring and unimaginable tragedy outside it.
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Actors Who Were Tragically Murdered
Sometimes the dark and dangerous world of movie fantasy doesn't go away when the cameras stop rolling. Here are some actors who were tragically murdered.
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Mafia Stories That Seem Too Wild To Be True
News about the mafia usually means murders, crime, drugs, and the occasional cannoli -- all outrageous in their own right.
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