Jim Redmond may be best known as the father who carried his son across the Olympic finish line. He died in October 2022, but the Olympic moment made history.
Read MoreMagic Johnson got some blunt advice from another NBA legend, Michael Jordan, after coming out of retirement. Here's what Jordan said.
Read MoreWhen a parent sees a child in pain, struggling, it's only normal that they'll jump in to lend a hand as needed, even during something like the Olympics.
Read MoreShortly after the Great Depression, a serial killer dismembered and killed at least a dozen victims in Cleveland. Here is the story of the Torso Murderer.
Read MoreKeith Richards of the Rolling Stones once initiated a strange party on the set of the movie "Barbarella," true to his reputation as a drug user.
Read MoreThe history of exploration is littered with examples of the intrepid searching the unknown for what they believe must be true. Here's one such story.
Read MoreFrom time to time, athletes emerge who seem naturally endowed with the ability to play any sport with great success, but few were as successful as Joan Joyce.
Read MoreGreta Garbo mesmerized audiences with her seemingly effortless talent for on-camera acting. But her personal life was simple, reclusive, and very private.
Read MoreThere are those moments in popular culture's history that seem to echo through the resulting ages, sometimes unscripted, sometimes planned, but memorable.
Read MorePeople's collections say a lot about an individual, whether it's automobiles or autographs. The late Coolio enjoyed assembling his own unique set of items.
Read MoreKing Charles is amending a law in order to keep Prince Andrew and Prince Harry away from power. Here's how King Charles is amending the rule.
Read MoreSerial killer Gary Ray Bowles preyed on gay men and confessed to killing six victims. These were the final words he said at his execution.
Read MoreChances are you've seen one of Dude Perfect's trick shots in your social media feed. How do their obscure skills rank in the Guinness Book of World Records?
Read MoreEd Genson led a team of four attorneys that ultimately got all of R. Kelly's 2008 charges dismissed due to an admission from the prosecution.
Read MoreCandy corn is one of the most popular yet controversial Halloween treats. Here's the history behind the Halloween candy's bizarre name.
Read MoreCircuses and sideshows have a complicated yet fascinating history in the United States. Meet Ella Harper, a vintage side show star with a wild talent.
Read MoreLightning is one of the most dramatic products of Earth, creating ear-splitting noise and outlandish visual effects, and if it strikes sand, something more.
Read MoreThe world was shocked when a teenage au pair from England was accused of killing her young charge. The shock grew over how much time she spent incarcerated.
Read MoreMarlon Brando almost had a cameo in Scary Movie 2, but had to back out due to health concerns. Here's why he couldn't appear in the film.
Read MoreIn 1971, a curious discovery sent the media into a tailspin. Here's the story of the uncontacted Philippines tribe that might have been a hoax.
Read MoreCountry singer Loretta Lynn wrote songs that were personal to her, which is why "When You're Poor" is more biographical than you think.
Read MoreBefore Joe DiMaggio sold coffee makers, before he married Marilyn Monroe, he was a baseball professional who appreciated the talent of the men he faced.
Read MoreDeath by cow isn't exactly common, but it does happen. This is the true story of the man whose death may have been caused by a cow.
Read MoreLoretta Lynn was one of country music's most legendary stars ever to hit the stage, but one of her songs stirred up lots of controversies back in the 1970s.
Read MoreWith a career as long and as successful as Loretta Lynn had, her net worth was sizable when she died.
Read MoreQuarantine is an old idea. And some of the people affected by these old time quarantines were famous. Here are famous historical figures who were quarantined.
Read MoreThe names of criminals tend to go down in history, remembered for their misdeeds and the harm they did society. But what about remembering the victims?
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