What Are The Mummies Of Guanajuato?
The mummies of Guanajuato are 111 mummified human corpses, many of whom died during a cholera outbreak in the Mexican town in 1833 -- including a newborn.
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Spinal Tap's Ric Parnell Was A Member Of Another Legendary Rock Band In The Early 1970s
Numerous movies have been made featuring actors playing musicians -- actors who barely know how to hold an instrument. "This Is Spinal Tap" was different.
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44,000 Year-Old Indonesian Cave Painting Rewriting History Of Art
We've known that the world's oldest paintings were cave paintings, and for a long time we believed the first and oldest of those paintings to be in Europe.
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Deadliest Plane Crashes In History
Plane crashes don't occur regularly, but when they do, they often receive a lot of media attention. Check out some of history's most deadly plane crashes.
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The Painful Truth About Stagecoach Travel In The Old West
Stage travel was one way to get from Point A to Point B or even Q in the Old West -- But that doesn't mean it wasn't painful.
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How Much Money Are Airlines Losing Per Day Right Now?
The effects of the novel coronavirus are widespread and difficult to overstate. Among the hardest-hit areas of the world's economy is the travel industry.
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People Banned From The White House
There have been plenty of people for whom White House visits were specifically taken off the table. Here's a list of folks banned from the President's house.
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The Tragic 1979 Death Of The Original Lurch From The Addams Family
Ted Cassidy used his unusual physical appearance to great effect as an actor, combining it with his talent to create memorable characters on TV and film.
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The Most Chilling Messages People Received Beyond The Grave
From the touching to the terrifying, here are some of the most chilling messages people have received from beyond the grave.
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The Charlie Chaplin Shoe-Eating Scene That Landed Him In The Hospital
Charlie Chaplin charmed the world with his silent films and his signature character, the Little Tramp. "The Gold Rush" features some of his most famous scenes.
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Disney Vs. Universal: The History Of The Theme Park Rivalry Explained
Through the years, Disney and Universal have competed to thrill and excite their visitors. Find out more about the Disney vs. Universal theme park rivalry.
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What Life Was Like For Native Americans In The Wild West Era
During the late 19th century, as more Americans came west, they fought, killed, and pushed the Natives from their homelands to government-run reservations.
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Where Is The Historical Mesoamerican Region?
Humans lived in Mesoamerica as far back as 21,000 BC, and some of the more well-known civilizations include the Zapotecs, Teotihuacános, Mayans, and Aztecs.
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The Most Dangerous Social Media Photos Ever Taken
Call them insane or call them artists, but here are some of the most dangerous social media photos ever taken.
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Frank Hamer: The Truth About The Man Who Took Down Bonnie And Clyde
The story of Bonnie and Clyde is one that benefitted a lot from a Hollywood spin. Here's the story of Frank Hamer, the man that actually took them out.
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The Untold Truth Of Bette Davis
Bette Davis was successful enough, long enough, to become her own stereotype, endlessly imitated, readily identifiable, and as indestructible as granite.
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How Stephen King's First Bestseller Almost Ended Up In The Trash
King, then a mere 26 years old, was so frustrated with his early attempts at writing the novel Carrie that he simply tossed it in the garbage.
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The Truth About Ellen Liddy Watson
Ellen Liddy Watson was a rumored outlaw, accused of sex work, theft, and rustling cattle, the only woman lynched for cattle rustling in the United States.
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Urilla Sutherland: The Truth About Wyatt Earp's First Wife
In the mythos that is the American West, few names are as short as Earp. Here's the story of his first wife, Urilla.
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The Truth About The Time Buckingham Palace Was Bombed
During World War II's Battle of Britain, Nazi Germany attempted to destroy England through a campaign of air strikes, many against civilian populations.
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Countries With The Most Olympic Gold Medals In History
Every four years, nations demonstrate their athletic prowess. These are the countries that have collected the most Olympic gold medals in history.
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Why The Death Total From The Soweto Uprising Is Clouded In Doubt
Throughout history, people have had to rise up in protest of injustice foisted on a population. Too often, the response from those in power has been violence.
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What Happened To Balloon Boy?
It's been more than a decade since the great Balloon Boy shenanigans of 2009.
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Tom Brady And Peyton Manning's Rivalry Explained
In 2000, Tom Brady was picked 199th overall in the NFL draft. And that night, he was squaring off against one of the game's elite quarterbacks, Peyton Manning.
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The Tragic Death Of Dave Mirra
Dave Mirra died on February 4, 2016, and as ESPN would later report, he was the first action sports star to be diagnosed with CTE.
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This Is The Oldest Bonsai Tree In The World
Age is a virtue when it comes to bonsai trees.
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How Much Money Is Warren Buffett Giving To His Kids?
The family patriarch is on the record in opposition to multi-generational wealth. Here's how much he'll give to them.
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