The Mysterious Death Of Blair Adams Explained
Blair Adams was a 31-year-old Canadian found dead in Knoxville, Tennessee in 1996.
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The True Story Behind Valkyrie
Not every Nazi was thrilled with Hitler. Some were willing to die if it meant freeing their beloved Germany from beneath the boot heel of the Fuhrer.
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The Untold Truth Of Laurel And Hardy
Here's a glimpse into how comedy legends Laurel and Hardy crossed paths, why they worked so well together, and the setbacks they faced along the way.
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Every Mass Extinction Event Explained
Extinction is normal, but mass extinction events are notable for their huge reduction of biodiversity. This is every mass extinction event explained.
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The Messed Up Truth About Richard Ramirez's Fangirls
Serial killer Richard Ramirez's 1989 trial was infamous for the plethora of fangirls who showed up to his hearings and offered their support.
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The Tragic Death Of Chester Bennington Explained
Modern rock music lost one of its most talented vocalists on July 20, 2017, when Linkin Park's Chester Bennington died by suicide.
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Rock Stars That Hid A Tragic Secret For Years
Many rock stars who went through something horrible will eventually tell the world about what happened. Other times, they take the tragic secret to the grave.
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The True Story That Inspired Hidden Figures
Every once in a while, Hollywood knocks out a film, "based on a true story," that actually contains a lot of fact. "Hidden Figures" is one such film.
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Whatever Happened To USA Track And Field Star Richard Fosbury?
The Fosbury Flop is pretty much the standard for athletes competing in the high jump. Everything starts someplace, and the Flop started with an Oregonian.
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The Heart-Wrenching Death Of Sinead O'Connor's Son
No parent wants to face the death of their child. Tragically, singer-songwriter Sinead O'Connor has had to do exactly that with the death of her son, Shane.
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The Real Reason We Can't Find The Lost Second Temple Menorah
Indiana Jones isn't the only one looking for lost artifacts. One missing item of significant religious importance is the menorah of the Second Temple.
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The Tragic Death Of Nat King Cole Explained
Nat King Cole's star rose from his days as pianist in a jazz trio to the heights of success as a solo recording artist. Tragically, Cole died far too soon.
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How Persians Once Used Cats To Defeat The Egyptian Army
The history of the world is filled with battles fought to save nations, the tide turned by use of a stratagem, rather than overwhelming numbers. Or with cats.
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Whatever Happened To Figure Skater Oksana Baiul?
Ukrainian figure skater Oksana Baiul captured the world's praise for her performance at the 1994 Winter Olympics. That moment was far from the end of her story.
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The Tragic Murder Of Daniel Pearl Explained
Journalists -- noncombatant observers -- are too often casualties of the conflicts they seek to cover. That was the case of Daniel Pearl in 2002.
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The Real Reason We Can't Find The Ark Of The Covenant
It's one of the great mysteries of the modern age, due in no small part to Indiana Jones. Does the Ark of the Covenant exist? And if so, where is it?
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The Tragic Plane Crash That Killed The US Figure Skating Team
Losing an individual in an aviation disaster is tragic, but that sorrow is magnified when an entire team of young athletes perish in a plane crash.
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How Many Sports Are There In The 2022 Winter Olympics?
Most of us probably understand the basic premise of the Winter Olympics: Sports competitions performed on snow or ice. Just how many sports are involved?
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What You Should Know About Olympic Hockey Player Abby Roque
Among those competing in the 2022 Winter Olympics will be Abby Roque, a member of the women's hockey team representing the United States on the ice.
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The Truth About The First Winter Olympics
The general concept of the Olympic games dates back to the early days of Greece. The winter games are a more recent development in international competition.
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Sports Championships Tainted By Controversy
Sports have a long history of questionable calls, but sometimes, something truly manipulative happens. These are sports championships tainted by controversy.
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What You Should Know About Olympic Snowboarder Dusty Henricksen
Snowboarding prodigy Dusty Henricksen is bound for the 2022 Winter Olympic Games. At just 18 years old, he lays claim to an impressive athletic resume.
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The Truth About Sidney Poitier's Knighthood
Sidney Poitier earned numerous honors during his long life -- he died at 94 -- including competitive and honorary Oscars. He was also Sir Sidney Poitier.
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The Tragic Death Of Richard Burton Explained
Richard Burton was widely regarded as an almost supernaturally gifted actor on both stage and screen. Born in Wales, he died in Switzerland at 58 years old.
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Here's How Many Kids Sidney Poitier Had
Poitier left not only a tremendous legacy as an actor, but he also brought several children into the world — all daughters.
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The Real Reason We Can't Find The Lost Florentine Diamond
You'd think that something this large would be hard to lose track of, but the Florentine Diamond went missing some years ago, and stayed that way.
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Tragic Details About The Harry Potter Cast
Many cast members of the Harry Potter films could utilize their own tragic experiences to inform their film characters and performances.
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