Plans Napoleon Made That Never Happened
While Napoleon accomplished much during his lifetime and rise to power, he had other lofty goals that never quite made it to fruition.
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How Marijuana Was Used In Victorian England
Marijuana was used for many purposes in Victorian England, and it was thanks to the efforts of one person in particular. Here's what happened.
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Why The Babushka Lady From JFK's Assassination Remains A Mystery
The 1963 assassination of United States President John F. Kennedy has led to many conspiracy theories about what happened on that fateful day.
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Nostradamus' Chilling Predictions For 2024
Poet, astronomer, doctor, and oracle Nostradamus made many chilling predictions for the world that are still analyzed today. Here's what he predicted for 2024.
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The Origins Of The 8 Witch's Sabbaths Explained
Most of what you may think you know about witches may include brooms and pointy hats, but in reality, they celebrate eight Witch's Sabbaths based on nature.
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Whatever Happened To The Psychic Who Predicted JFK's Assassination?
There was one particular psychic who predicted John F. Kennedy's assassination and had a long-running career. Here's what happened to her.
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Why Animals Are In The Nativity Scene, But Aren't Mentioned In The Bible
The Nativity scene that depicts the birth of Jesus often contains animals, but in the Bible, they aren't mentioned during the event. Here's why.
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How Adolf Hitler Really Came To Power In Germany
The story of dictator Adolf Hitler's rise to power has been distorted throughout the years. Here's how the Nazi leader really took control of Germany.
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What School Was Really Like During Colonial Times
School in the American colonies was an odd mix of teachers, locations, and opportunities. However it happened, the reality of colonial school may surprise you.
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Here's What Happened To JFK's Clothes After He Was Shot
Jackie Kennedy's pink suit became iconic after her husband was assassinated right next to her, but here's what happened to JFK's clothes after he was shot.
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The Poignant Story Of John F. Kennedy's Last Christmas Card Before He Died
Before he died, former President John F. Kennedy and his wife were preparing to send out a unique Christmas card design to friends and loved ones.
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John F. Kennedy's Favorite Foods (And Why He Had To Be Reminded To Eat Dinner)
Former President John F. Kennedy was known to enjoy various kinds of foods, and he had a particular favorite for lunch. Here's what he often ate.
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The Wild Amount Norman Lear Paid For A Copy Of The Declaration Of Independence
Legendary television producer Norman Lear is best known for "All in the Family." He also once paid for a copy of the Declaration of Independence.
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Creepy Things About Popular Christmas Traditions And Characters
While Christmas is a wonderful time of year, customs that Americans think of as completely normal and commonplace have weird, dark, or even gross origins.
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The Bizarre Legend Of The New England Cryptid, The Egopantis
The New England cryptid, the Egopantis, is a bizarre legend with murky origins. The story itself takes place back in the 1700s. Here's what it says.
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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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Why The Color Blue Is So Closely Associated With Hanukkah Decorations
The color blue is closely associated with Hanukkah decorations, combined with white and even silver, but the reason why is both new and old.
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Teddy Roosevelt Holds This Impressive Record For American Presidents
Teddy Roosevelt was the 26th president of the United States, and he holds an impressive record among other American heads of state. Here's what it is.
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The Significance Of Stars In Different Spiritual Practices Explained
Humanity has long gazed at the stars and sought meaning in them. No wonder, then, that they have become woven into many spiritual practices throughout history.
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The Untold Truth Of The Explorers Club
The Explorers Club is a society that promotes exploration in the name of science. Here's the real story behind the international organization.
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The Timeline Of The Killing Of Osama Bin Laden Explained
Fourteen years after the worst terrorist attack on U.S. soil, its mastermind Osama Bin Laden was brought to justice. Finding and killing him was no easy task.
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The Only 5 Congressmen Expelled From The House Of Representatives Before George Santos
Only five congressmen have been expelled from the House of Representatives before George Santos was booted in December 2023. Here's who they were.
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Sandra Day O'Connor's Accomplishments Outside Of The Supreme Court
Sandra Day O'Connor made her mark with her work as a U.S. Supreme Court justice, but she also had many other accomplishments. Here's what they were.
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Sandra Day O'Connor Dies; First Female Supreme Court Justice Dead At 93
Former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor died on December 1, 2023. Here's a look at the life of the trailblazing lawyer and politician.
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This Is Who Inherited George Washington's Estate After He Died
After former United States President George Washington died, his estate was divided up per his will. Here's who received a part of the remains.
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Here's Where You'll Find Harriet Tubman's Grave
Harriet Tubman is the famous Underground Railroad operator who brought many enslaved Black Americans to safety. Here's where you'll find her grave.
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What Were The First Autopsies In History Like?
Today autopsies are a standard part of death investigations, but the first autopsies in history were uncommon and performed more to understand the human body.
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