Famous Deaths Predicted Before They Happened
Even a stopped clock is right twice a day, and celebrities can attract very morbid speculations. These are some famous deaths predicted before they happened.
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Nichelle Nichols' Tragic Connection To The Heaven's Gate Cult
Nichelle Nichols' brother, Thomas, was a member of the Heaven's Gate cult.
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Inside The Relationship Between Bill Russell And Muhammad Ali
Bill Russell and Muhammad Ali are two titans of their respective sports, and they had a close relationship you might not have previously suspected.
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The Origins Of The Unique Accent Heard Only On A Small Virginia Island
The residents of Tangier Island in Virginia speak a distinct dialect that is entirely unique to the island. These are the origins of the accent.
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How Did Serial Killers Leonard Lake And Charles Ng Meet?
It was a partnership that brought out the absolute worst in both men, the stuff of nightmares and horror films. How did Lake and Ng become acquainted?
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The Unsolved Murder Of Union Activist Pete Panto
The death of the man who inspired the main character of "On the Waterfront" is still unsolved today.
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Who Was Margherita Sarfatti, Benito Mussolini's Mistress?
Behind every man is a powerful woman — or so the old cliche goes. In Benito Mussolini's case, there were many women behind him. One was Margherita Sarfatti.
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How Do You Score A Gravesite On A Golf Course?
Golf courses are wide open spaces of well-manicured lawns in lovely settings. But how do you score a gravesite on a golf course?
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The Untold Truth Of Nichelle Nichols
An actress, singer, dancer, author, and real-life space travel advocate, Nichelle Nichols inspired a generation of people to find their place in the world.
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How Hank Aaron Cemented Vin Scully's Broadcasting Reputation
Vin Scully helped form part of the soundtrack to baseball in America as a sportscaster. Here's how Hank Aaron cemented Scully's broadcasting reputation.
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The Tragic Real-Life Story Of Joaquin Phoenix
From his childhood in a bizarre cult to a near-fatal car accident, here is the often tragic true story of famously private actor Joaquin Phoenix.
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Disturbing Details Found In The Death Penalty's Racial Statistics
The death penalty has always been a controversial policy in the U.S., partly due to its racial bias. These are the death penalty's disturbing racial statistics.
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Ivana Trump's Final Resting Place Is Not Where You'd Expect
Ivana Trump died on July 14, 2022, in New York but her burial place is not the usual plot. Here's what you need to know about where Ivana Trump is buried.
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Every Member Of Ghost Explained
Ghost is not just a metal band. They are an entire phantasmagoria, haunted by the lore and rumors dreamed up by their lead singer and mastermind, Tobias Forge.
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Why David Bowie Turned Down A Chance To Be A Bond Villain
David Bowie was once offered the role of a villain in a James Bond movie, but reportedly declined the role due to his dislike of Roger Moore.
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The Untold Truth Of The Glorious Revolution
The Glorious Revolution was one of the most important events in modern English history, when King James II was replaced by William of Orange and his wife Mary.
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Cockroaches Played An Unexpected Part In A Moon Dust Auction
On the Apollo 11 mission, cockroaches were fed moon dust to see if it was dangerous. The moon dust ingested by those cockroaches has been put up for auction.
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How A 4-Year-Old Girl Discovered A 220 Million-Year-Old Fossil
When 4-year-old Lily Wilder was strolling on the beach in Wales with her father, she spotted a larger-than-life discovery: a huge dinosaur footprint.
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A United Kingdom Fossil May Be Earth's First Animal Predator
Ancient fossils can reveal a lot about what Earth may have looked like before humans came into existence. A U.K. fossil may be Earth's first animal predator.
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The Amount Of Deforestation In The Amazon Rainforest Matches The Size Of The US' Biggest States
It's commonly understood that the Amazon rainforest has a massive role to play in the climate of Planet Earth. Deforestation will have its own impact.
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Giant Squid Caught On Camera Shows How These Deep Sea Predators Hunt
Some will insist that space is the final frontier, but the fact is that Earth's oceans also contain an abundance of mystery, including the denizens.
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Tragic Details About Pennywise
Punk has a certain vibe, but when Pennywise was ramping up in the 1980s, they preferred a different direction. Here are the tragic details about Pennywise.
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The Crazy True Story Of West Point's Eggnog Riot
When you hear West Point, you think of military ethic, leadership, integrity, and character. You don't think of alcohol-fueled riots ... but one did happen.
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Hyperpolyglots – The Truth About People Who Speak More Than 11 Languages
Few people speak many more than one or two languages, let alone over 11. These extraordinary individuals are known as hyperpolyglots.
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What Was Vin Scully's Net Worth When He Died?
Vin Scully died on August 2, 2022, at the age of 94.
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How Rollerskating Sparked A Sexual Revolution
Rollerskating became popular during the strict and prudish Victorian Era and offered young people freedom. Here's how rollerskating sparked a sexual revolution.
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The Untold Truth Of Princess Anne, Queen Elizabeth II's Only Daughter
Anne, Princess Royal, has carved out her own niche as a royal, a horsewoman, and a charity worker, and she's put plenty of effort into it.
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