The Real Story Behind The Song Unchained Melody
"Unchained Melody" is one of the most iconic songs of all time charting multiple times throughout history. Here is the story behind this heart-wrenching tune.
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The Reason There Were Once Hidden Wine Cellars Under The Brooklyn Bridge
Brooklyn Bridge is a fascinating feat of astounding architecture. But, beneath the bridge lay cold, damp caves that were once wine cellars full of merriment.
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The Only Fighter Muhammad Ali Ever Feared, According To George Foreman
Muhammad Ali was widely considered (and referred to as) The Greatest. But even the great have to look over their shoulder at what might be coming.
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Carol Burnett's Signature Ear Tug Had An Incredibly Special Hidden Meaning
Carol Burnett has been part and parcel of American comedy for decades -- through her variety show, through film and stage. But what about her signature ear tug?
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Walt Disney's Fortune Caused A Ruthless Family Feud
W.C. Fields supposedly said, "Where there's a will, prosperity is just around the corner." There's no question but that enormous estates raise tempers.
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The Scientific Reason Why 'Oddly Satisfying' Videos Are So Popular
"Oddly satisfying" videos are just that -- oddly satisfying. There have been studies done on the therapeutic videos and here's what scientists have discovered.
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The Charles Lindbergh Baby Theory That Would Change Everything
The kidnapping and death of Charles Lindbergh Jr. electrified and saddened the nation. A man was executed for the crime -- but was he really guilty?
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Who Is Bill Nye's Ex-Wife, Blair Tindall?
Bill Nye has been married twice, but his first marriage was annulled. Here's everything you need to know about Bill Nye's first wife, Blair Tindall.
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Baseballs Fly Further In Warm Weather Than They Do In Cold Weather. Here's Why
The temperature has a huge impact on how far a baseball can fly, with balls going further in warmer weather, and falling from the sky sooner in colder weather.
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Audrey Hepburn Had An Adorable Out-Of-The-Ordinary Pet
Audrey Hepburn is one of the greatest icons of the silver screen. She was also a great lover of animals and once kept this unique pet after meeting it on set.
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What It Was Really Like To Be A Titanic Passenger
The sinking of the Titanic is one of the most well-known shipwreck stories in history. What was it like for the passengers on the ship?
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Inside Douglas MacArthur's Words Of Warning To President Kennedy
The voice of experience isn't always heard, even when lives -- perhaps even nations -- hang in the balance. Add to that a historical "what if?"
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Who Was The First Woman To Appear On A Wheaties Box?
Wheaties has a history of putting the best of the best athletes on their cereal boxes. But the first woman on the box may be a surprise as her job was unusua.
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The Invention Of The Jacuzzi Has A Heartbreaking Backstory
Warm water, bubbling from jets beneath the surface, is many people's idea of bliss, a way to relax and unwind. Turns out, the Jacuzzi has medical origins.
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Halley's Comet Is Connected With This Christian Symbol
Halley's Comet is one of the most well-known celestial phenomenons, occurring just once every 75 years. It also potentially has meaning as a Christian symbol.
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The Untold Truth Of Foreigner
Since releasing their debut album in 1977, Foreigner has sold 80 million records. Here are some of the lesser-known stories behind one of rock's biggest bands.
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The Unexpected Way Lucille Ball Made Money Before Her Comedy Career
It's no surprise these days when someone admits to having a side gig, or a job that's just a way to pay the bills until the real work comes in.
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What Happened To Muddy Waters' Estate After His Death?
Muddy Waters is one of the most iconic blues guitarists of all time. But, after his death his large estate has been locked up in legal battles, and here's why.
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A George Harrison Song Reunited The Surviving Beatles Months After John Lennon's Murder
When John Lennon was tragically killed in 1980, a George Harrison song brought the other Beatles members together for a musical reunion.
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The Reason A Record-Holding Former Baseball Star Gave Up The Game And Now Works An Unexpected Day Job
Mark Wohlers once set an MLB record for the fastest pitch ever thrown, but he soon lost his stuff and was forced to retire from the game.
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You May Not Have Realized How Rich Alexander The Great Actually Was
At his peak, Alexander the Great's wealth was quite literally unmeasurable. Let's explore where his riches came from, and how much he may have been worth.
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Rutherford B. Hayes' Final Words Were Packed With Meaning
Rutherford B. Hayes served one term as president of the United States, and while he might not rank up there with Lincoln or Washington, he left his mark.
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The Untold Truth Of Seventh-Day Adventists
From their longer-than-average life expectancies to their remarkable diversity, here are some fascinating untold truths about Seventh-day Adventists.
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Why Are Weather Forecasts Less Than Accurate?
You know what they say about the weather -- everybody complains about it, but nobody does anything about it. Or accurately predicts it, even.
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The Real Reason Sopranos Actor Lillo Brancato Spent 10 Years In Prison
Actor Lillo Bancato is known for his roles in "A Bronx Tale" and "The Sopranos," but in real life, he spent a decade in prison due to attempted burglary.
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The First-Ever Olympic Race In History Was Won By Someone You Wouldn't Expect
The first-ever Olympic race wasn't won by a world-renowned runner, but instead by a cook who many would not. have suspected. Here's who won the race.
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How Two Vodou Priests Helped Spark The Haitian Revolution
Haiti is a nation founded on the backs of enslaved people, but here's how two Vodou priests helped spark the Haitian Revolution.
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