What Happened To The Bodies Of Chernobyl Victims?
The nuclear disaster at Chernobyl is arguably the worst man made disaster in history. Here's what happened to the bodies of Chernobyl victims.
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Geniuses Who Were Actually Terrible People
These geniuses who changed the world were actually pretty terrible people -- though you'd never know it just by paying attention in school.
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Messed Up Rules The Manson Family Had To Follow
Charles Manson has become synonymous with criminal insanity, and he wasn't alone. His cult of devoted followers had to follow a bunch of equally crazy rules.
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What Happened To The Bodies At Okinawa?
The Battle of Okinawa was fought between the United States and Japan in 1945 - resulted in almost 250,000 deaths. Here's what happened to the bodies.
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The Untold Truth Of America's WWI German POW Camps
After the U.S. entered WWI, German citizens and civilians in the states, along with soldiers, were detained in POW camps in Georgia and Utah.
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Respected Politicians Who Were Actually Terrible People
Politics and scandal seem to go hand in hand with plenty of politicians throughout history embroiled in some pretty terrible and often illegal activities.
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Lies The 2024 Shogun Series Told You About History
The FX series "Shogun" is based on real people and historical events, but it's not always accurate. Here are some of the lies it told you about history.
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The Grim Crime Abraham Lincoln Pardoned Joe Biden's Ancestor For
Abraham Lincoln pardoned Joe Biden's ancestor for a grim crime in 1864. A claim of self-defense played a role motivating factor for the pardon.
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The Most Popular Jobs During WWII
It took millions of combatants to fight World War II -- and millions of civilians to keep them all fed, clothed, armed, connected, and entertained.
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The Four Most Disturbing Demons In The Bible
The word "demon" has a long history, and many demons in the Bible are never explicitally called such or even named. Here are four of the most disturbing.
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What Happened To Osama Bin Laden's Body?
Osama Bin Laden, leader of the terrorist network Al Qaeda, was killed by American soldiers during the May 2, 2011 raid. Here's what happened to his body.
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The Bible Rule Almost Everyone's Clothes Break
There's one particular rule in the Bible's third book, Leviticus, that almost everyone's clothes break. Here's what it is - and how it came to be.
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The Worst Generals Of The American Revolution
America's independence was hard-fought, with heroes like George Washington coming to the forefront. But there were just as many generals who were failures.
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The Stories Of Celebrities Who Almost Died During 9/11
A pop icon, two Oscar-nominated actors, and an Olympic champion were among those saved from the devastation of 9/11 by small twists of fate.
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What Happened To Fidel Castro's Body?
Cuba's Communist leader Fidel Castro was a huge figure from a small nation. The revolutionary died in 2016 at 90 years old. Here's what happened to his body.
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Rules The Royal Family Bodyguards Have To Follow
Protecting some of the U.K.'s most valuable human assets, royal bodyguards have a thankless yet vital job. These are the many rules they need to abide by.
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The Most Disastrous Criminal Trials In U.S. History
Every year in the U.S., thousands of criminal cases end in unremarkable trials. A few, though, lead to courtroom debacles and even bloodshed.
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The Grim Final Words Of Aaron Bushnell, The Airman Who Self-Immolated
At 25 years old, Aaron Bushnell, a U.S. Air Force serviceman, self-immolated in protest of the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza. These were his final words.
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An 'Insect Apocalypse' Is Happening In 2024. Here's What You Need To Know
You heard right: 2024 is the year of an "insect apocalypse" - but not in the way you might think. Here's what's happening, and why you shouldn't be scared.
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What It Was Like Inside The World Trade Center When 9/11 Happened
For the survivors of the attacks on the World Trade Center, their experience evacuated the towers are harrowing and tragic.
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What The World Would Look Like If World War I Never Happened
World War I forever changed the world in many ways, both good and bad. Here's what might have happened if the Great War didn't happen at all.
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What If The Titanic Never Sank?
The Titanic sunk in April 1912, and its wreckage remains at the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean. But what if it never sank? Here's how things would be different.
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The Disturbing History Of India's Bone-Filled Roopkund Lake
India's bone-filled Roopkund Lake has a long and disturbing history that is still debated to this day. Here's everything we know about it so far.
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The Most Dangerous Members Of The Hells Angels
The Hells Angels are not known for being a friendly and cuddly bunch. But even among them, there are some members who rank more dangerous than the rest.
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The Surprisingly Overlooked Detail About Edgar Allan Poe's Writing
Edgar Allan Poe is known as one of the most important authors of horror fiction in history, but there's a surprisingly overlooked detail about his writing.
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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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The Real Reason Phil Collins Quit Genesis
Musician Phil Collins quit Genesis in 1995 after 25 years in the band. But what was his real reason for leaving? To find the answer, we have to go back in time.
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