Was There A Real Ichabod Crane?
Published in 1820, "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" by Washington Irving is a classic horror tale that continues to spook readers. Was there a real Ichabod Crane?
Read MorePublished in 1820, "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" by Washington Irving is a classic horror tale that continues to spook readers. Was there a real Ichabod Crane?
Read MoreCold-blooded killer Edgar Smith was found guilty of killing a 15-year-old girl, but he conned his way out of a conviction with an unlikely source's help.
Read MoreWhen Bob Dylan converted to Christianity, he began to believe that the band KISS were destined for Hell due to the nature of their music.
Read MoreThe bizarre story of the American who starred in a Soviet propaganda film is definitely unusual, but his motive was universally relatable.
Read MoreBorn a coal miner's daughter in a log cabin in Kentucky, on April 14, 1932, and one of country music's greatest artists, Loretta Lynn has died.
Read MoreRacehorse names are always unique if not downright odd, but you probably won't see a racehorse name quite as bizarre as this one.
Read MoreReleased in 1967, 20th Century Fox's "Doctor Dolittle" basically ended Rex Harrison's Hollywood career. So what exactly happened? Let's take a look.
Read MoreSherlock Holmes expert Richard Green was found dead in his apartment in 2004 in a peculiar way, his death prompting a new and still unsolved mystery.
Read MoreTake a trip to La Paz, Bolivia, on November 8, and you might be curious as to why crowds of people are gathering at graveyards carrying around human skulls.
Read MoreLeBron James and Kobe Bryant are two names that continue to shine in the annals of professional basketball. Were they colleagues, rivals, or something else?
Read MoreCoolio's 59 years on this Earth involved plenty of wins and losses, and while his hits are what people remember, he went through considerable troubles, as well.
Read MoreBig Mama Thornton was that 1950s musician whose songs were made popular by Elvis Presley and Janis Joplin. Her success wasn't easy to come by.
Read MoreA football fan was once killed by a flying lawnmower in one of the biggest freak accidents of all time. Here's what happened to the fan.
Read MoreThe Academy Awards, Hollywood's biggest annual party, has often been the scene of controversy, but rarely like that over Brando turning down his Oscar.
Read MoreDead snapdragon flowers would make the perfect Halloween decoration thanks to their symbolic meaning. Here's what makes dead snapdragons spooky.
Read MoreThe Grateful Dead gave a young boy the greatest bar mitzvah someone could ask for one night back in 1971.
Read MoreAlthough women's right to vote would not be protected in the U.S. until 1920, that didn't stop many from running for office. Here are some of their stories.
Read MoreWe all know death is coming for us someday, but as recent studies show, the moment of death isn't as clear as you might think.
Read MoreCarl E. Douglas was already well into his 30s when he became one of the most notable legal practitioners in American law. What happened to him?
Read More"Sins of the Amish" shined a light on sexual abuse in the Amish community, but whatever happened to Audrey Kauffman from the series?
Read MoreFew rock bands have had such high highs and low lows as Aerosmith. Their journey has been a rollercoaster filled with feuds, drugs, and backstage drama.
Read MoreDavid Bowie was famous for taking on a variety of personas. One of them was a pirate-type character who wore an eyepatch. Here's why Bowie wore an eyepatch.
Read MorePopulation growth is a contentious issue in talks about natural resources and climate change, and scientists got candid about Earth's true carrying capacity.
Read MoreWhat if something were to truly go wrong, though, and an actor or actress was hurt — or, worse, killed — live on the air?
Read MoreOne woman handed out ant poison made with arsenic to children on Halloween instead of real candy. Here's why she did it, and what happened to her.
Read MoreAs part of the Islamic religion, Muslims take a pilgrimage to the holy land of Mecca. Here's what traditionally happens after. performing the Hajj?
Read MoreOn the evening of December 24, 1931, Edward and Julie Stewart were driving through the Arizona desert on their way to Phoenix when they heard a noise.
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