The Biggest Lost Colony Of Roanoke Theories: What Really Happened?
When a settler of the Roanoke colony returned after a three-year absence, he found the settlement abandoned.
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Why The Mystery Of The Plain Of Jars Remains Unsolved
Travelers in a quiet corner of Laos will come across a field of ancient stone jars that have puzzled archeologists for decades.
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History's Strangest Nicknames Explained
From Æthelred the Unready to John George Beer Jug, here are some of history's strangest nicknames and the stories connected to them.
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Queen Elizabeth Is Worth More Than You Think
Queen Elizabeth II is considered a ceremonial figurehead, who nevertheless wields significant power as a public figure, as well as hefty financial clout.
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What The Founding Fathers Actually Ate And Drank During The Revolution
Men like George Washington, Ben Franklin, and Thomas Jefferson had quite the appetite and an expansive palate. They weren't shy around food. What did they eat?
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What Happened After The Boston Tea Party?
The infamous Boston Tea Party is one of the most well-known and influential acts of protest in American and perhaps global history.
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The Myth Of The Empusa Explained
The Ancient Greek myths were full of terrible, awful, and bloodthirsty things, and that included the Empusa. Demonic, hungry, monstrous... Who were they?
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What Happened To The Infamous LaLaurie Mansion In New Orleans?
The infamous LaLaurie Mansion in New Orleans was home to both lavish parties and cruel torture and murder of enslaved people. Here's what happened to it?
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Tiger King's Jeff Lowe Has A Surprising Net Worth
The drama on the Netflix docuseries, "Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness," is only exceeded by the spectacle that swirls around the show in real life.
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How Martin Luther King Jr. May Have Predicted His Own Death
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is one of the most notable figures of the civil rights movement, with tolerance, respect, and peace as his watchwords.
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The Myth Of Cerberus Explained
Greco-Roman mythology has no shortage of terrifying monsters, including the famous three-headed dog of the underworld. This is the myth of Cerberus explained.
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Why Queen Elizabeth II Didn't Change Her Name When Taking The Throne
Queen Elizabeth II, for her part, did not choose a regnal name when she assumed the throne in 1952 on the death of her father.
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Was The Chinese Civil War The Most Brutal War In History?
The Chinese Civil War was a bloody, tragic mess, but was it the most brutal war in history? Let's take a look at the awful conflict and rank it next to others.
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The Bermuda Triangle Theory That Changes Everything
The Bermuda Triangle has been blamed for mysterious disappearances and wrecks going back centuries. Is there any unified explanation for these disappearances?
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What Happened After Napoleon Died?
Even before his final exile, Napoleon began to suffer with what is believed to have been gastric cancer, from which he died on May 5, 1821.
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The Real Reason The Queen Doesn't Need A Passport To Travel
Queen Elizabeth II gets to enjoy a lot of interesting perks. Traveling without even needing to show a passport is just one benefit of being the queen.
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Whatever Happened To Jim Bakker?
For a period of time between the middle 1970s and late 1980s, one of the biggest televangelists on the air was Jim Bakker, host of "The PTL Club."
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What Happened After Cleopatra Died?
Cleopatra, Queen of Ancient Egypt, had such a dramatic life that she is still known by billions, even thousands of years after her reign and sudden death.
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What Vikings Really Ate To Survive
We know of a more mundane reality about the daily lives of Vikings: what they ate, and it was surprisingly healthy.
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The Real Reason The Queen Never Had To Pass A Driving Test
The queen has been a keen driver for a long time. In fact, she joined the Armed Forces' Auxiliary Territorial Service in 1945.
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How Many Prophecies Does The Bible Really Predict?
It seems that if you want to get someone's attention by teaching about the Bible, a sure-fire way to succeed is to talk about prophecy.
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The Real Reason The Dakota Territory Became North And South Dakota
Most U.S. states possess names that reflect their unique place among their peers, with many reflecting either their European or Indigenous heritage.
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The Untold Truth Of Felicette, The Only Cat Sent To Space
Throughout the entire history of spaceflight, only one cat has been successfully launched into space: a black-and-white female named Félicette in 1963.
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Who Was Fleetwood Mac's Lindsey Buckingham's Famous Brother?
Fleetwood Mac musician Lindsey Buckingham isn't the only famous member of the Buckingham family, as his brother was also well-known.
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What Really Happened In The 1961 Paris Massacre?
In the days following the 1961 Paris massacre, the riverbanks of the Seine were briefly covered with words meaning "Here we drown Algerians."
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How Much Money Did The Families Of The Charleston Massacre Settle For?
Dylann Roof, joined the worshipers in prayer before he took out a gun and began to shoot. Those killed ranged from 26 to 87 years old.
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What George Washington Typically Ate In A Day
While George Washington enjoyed many foods in his lifetime, he was eventually forced to settle for soft foods that did not require much chewing.
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