How An Ancient Scottish Legend Inspired This Horror Classic
For inspiration for the 1977 horror film "The Hills Have Eyes," writer and director Wes Craven looked to an ancient and terrifying Scottish legend.
Read MoreFor inspiration for the 1977 horror film "The Hills Have Eyes," writer and director Wes Craven looked to an ancient and terrifying Scottish legend.
Read MorePresident Theodore Roosevelt is remembered for his gregarious personality and excellence in leadership. However, some protested his receipt of the Nobel Prize.
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Read MoreJimi Hendrix was one of the most iconic musicians of the era, and the final performance of the Jimi Hendrix Experience ended with tear gas.
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Read MoreBrent Springford Jr. had a contentious relationship with his parents, eventually killing them. Here is look at the case and the horrifying crime scene.
Read MoreAfter Blind Melon's Shannon Hoon completed two separate drug rehab programs, he and the band went on tour. Sadly, he died just weeks into the tour.
Read MoreMoe Howard and Larry Fine were always there, but four different stooges occupied the third slot. Here's the timeline of all six of the Three Stooges explained.
Read MoreJeffrey Epstein had an estate worth hundreds of millions when he died by suicide in a jail cell. Here's who inherited his fortune after his death.
Read MoreGuitarist Tom Morello had an interesting job after graduating from Harvard.
Read MoreKatharine Hepburn may not be a headliner today, but her star power in Old Hollywood earned her a staggering 12 Oscar nods, surpassed only by Meryl Streep.
Read MoreThe fascinating story of the man who boldly stole Leonardo da Vinci's iconic "Mona Lisa" straight off the walls of the Louvre Museum in Paris.
Read MoreFormer child star Dee Jay Daniels of "The Hughleys" was acquitted of murder in a jury trial. Here's the reason why.
Read MoreJonathon Sherman: the man offering $35 million as a reward for his parents' mysterious killer reportedly had a strained relationship with his father.
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Read MoreEver since the first televised presidential debate was broadcast in 1960, debates have served up juicy, hilarious, outrageous, and downright bizarre moments.
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Read MoreNot everyone was aware of the sheer magnitude that a nuclear bomb could prove. In 1961, one North Carolina region nearly experienced just such an incident.
Read MoreCriminals are handed down longterm sentences to ensure they are not released as a threat to society. Here are the longest prison sentences ever served.
Read MoreA 500-year-old letter written in code by Charles V was cracked by French scientists. It revealed that he was paranoid about being assassinated.
Read MoreMussolini is remembered as a fascist leader who allied with Hitler during World War II. But what was his relationship with Italian King Victor Emmanuel III?
Read MoreA gravestone's epitaph can tell a lot about the person interred there. Some even show the decedent's sense of humor. Such is the case at Key West Cemetery.
Read MoreA great mind in the field of astrology and the namesake of a telescope, Edwin Hubble did not receive the prize he deserved from the Nobel Committee. Here's why.
Read MoreThe first decade of the 2000s, in particular, gave us some of the most recognizable faces of the Olympic Games, many of whom have moved on to further pursuits.
Read MoreWhen "The Color Purple," was adapted into a film, the reviews were astounding, and it received 11 Oscar nominations. It lost all of them, and here's who won.
Read MoreThe recent discovery of a shipwreck that appears frozen in time located in Norway's Lake Mjøsa leads scientists on a whole new path of underwater discovery.
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