The Bizarre Time A Man's Cremated Ashes Were Discovered At A Car Wash
Working at a car wash may not always be that glamorous of a job. However, employees at a wash in California came across the cremains of a mystery man.
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What The Butcher Of Hanover Fritz Haarmann Had As His Final Meal
Fritz Haarmann's crimes terrified the citizens of Hanover, Germany, in the 1920s, and when he was caught and convicted, he was sentenced to execution.
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Where Is Carole Hoff, Who Was Married To John Wayne Gacy During His Murder Spree?
Carole Hoff was married to serial killer John Wayne Gacy during part of his murder spree. Where is she now?
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The First Crewed Vessel To Reach The Deepest Point In The Ocean
Space travel might get most of the attention from the general public -- science fiction and fact, both -- but the planet's oceans have yet to be truly explored.
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Athletes Who Went Through Messy Divorces
Given the fame and fortune of pro athletes, it's not surprising that when they separate from their spouses, it makes the headlines — especially when it's messy.
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Why Experts Feel Ted Bundy's First Girlfriend Influenced How He Chose His Victims
Ted Bundy is remembered mostly for his long string of brutal assaults on, and murders of, young women -- a series of crimes rooted, in part, in rejection.
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How The Horrific 2008 Death Of 6-Year-Old Abigail Taylor Led To New Legislation
It's a tragic fact of life that sometimes, a horrific accident has to occur before legal protections are enacted to safeguard the well-being of children.
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Here's How Bob Hope Caused Two Second-Half Kickoffs In The First Super Bowl
Bob Hope had a remarkable run as an entertainer, from vaudeville to Broadway, movies to radio, and on to TV, where he notched a moment of sports history.
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Chimpanzees May Have Their Own Version Of Show And Tell
Part of the fascination of the study of animal behavior -- animals other than humans, anyway -- is that research continues to discover common traits.
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Watching A Donkey Eat Figs Is Said To Have Made A Greek Philosopher Literally Die Of Laughter
While it might seem like something out of a cartoon or a "Monty Python" sketch, it turns out that it is actually completely possible to laugh until you die.
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The Horrifying Finds In NBA Star Lorenzen Wright's Autopsy
NBA star Lorenzen Wright was brutally murdered, his body dumped in the Tennessee woods, with terrifying details revealed in his autopsy report.
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Why Katharine Hepburn Made Only One Appearance At The Academy Awards
Some performers would literally do anything to win, or even appear onstage, at the Academy Awards, but four-time winner Katharine Hepburn wasn't one of them.
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How Did The 1981 Nostradamus Film Do At Predicting The Future?
Nostradamus, the legendary astrologer, famously made many predictions about what would happen in the future. Here's how accurate the 1981 Nostradamus film was.
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The Weird Science Behind The Hunt For Cryptids
All manner of phenomena can have an impact on human belief, whether it's cold, hard, fact, the word of a trusted friend, or a myth that just won't die.
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The Scientific Reason Teeth Are The Only Part Of The Body That Can't Heal Themselves
Sometimes we need medication or other interventions to heal, but much of the human body can repair itself, given time -- with a prominent exception.
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Despite Playing Love Interests, Streisand And Matthau Feuded Bitterly During Hello, Dolly!
It's hardly inside information that numerous performers have healthy egos that help fuel their career path, and that sometimes those egos clash.
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Bruce Springsteen Shared An Emotional Moment On Clarence Clemmons' Deathbed
Bruce Springsteen and Clarence Clemmons were friends and bandmates for four decades. Springsteen shared an emotional moment on Clemmons' deathbed.
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What Is The Significance Of Saint Monica Weeping In Catholicism?
There are different kinds of crying: an infant's cries, because of hunger or discomfort; the tears of anguish over a child choosing the wrong path in life.
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A 1,700-Year-Old Spider Monkey Skeleton Revealed How Native Americans Interacted Politically
A spider monkey skeleton dating back over 1,700 years revealed how Native American interacted politically, and sheds light on their relationships.
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Prince's Love For Joni Mitchell Caught The Attention Of The Folk Singer's Security Team
Prince's love for Joni Mitchell caught the attention of the folk singer's security team when he used to write her fan mail.
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What Is The Significance Of A Spirit Animal Among Indigenous Cultures?
Various indigenous cultures have their own interpretations and traditions when it comes to spirit animals, as there's no one-size-fits-all read.
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Valentina Tereshkova, The First Woman In Space, Wanted Vladimir Putin In Power Until 2036
Valentina Tereshkova, a Russian woman who was the first woman in space, is controversially a Putin supporter who wants him to remain in power until 2036.
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The Tragic Real-Life Story Of Sharon Osbourne
Sharon Osbourne may be the wife of heavy metal legend Ozzy Osbourne, but she's a star in her own right. Here's a look at some of the hardships she's endured.
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Why Marie Curie's Nobel Prize Win Was So Significant
Marie Curie was a brilliant scientific pioneer, one of the most brilliant minds ever celebrated by the Nobel Prize committee -- and for very good reason.
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Europe's Oldest Map Dates Back Over 4,000 Years Into The Bronze Age
The oldest map in Europe dates back over 4,000 years to the Bronze Age. Here's what it depicted, and why the map is historically important.
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What Is A Haboob?
Similar to when we learned new weather terminology like Nor'easter, bomb cyclone, El Niño, and La Niña, there's a new term to watch for to end 2022: haboob.
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The Time John Belushi Helped Himself To Chevy Chase's Cocaine
It's no secret that the early creative days and nights of "Saturday Night Live" were often fueled by copious amounts of drugs of all kinds, especially cocaine.
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