What Cattle Drives In The United States Were Really Like
Cattle drives were a staple of the American West in the 19th century, and key to the economic development of the country. Here's what they were actually like.
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Disturbing Details Found In Darrent Williams' Autopsy Report
The sad truth is that a single bullet can cut short the life of the most robust of athletes. The death of Darrent Williams is a tragic case in point.
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Here's Who Inherited Marvin Gaye's Estate When He Died
R&B icon Marvin Gaye was killed by his father at 44 years old. Here is who inherited his estate when he died.
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The Secret To Ed Asner And Mary Tyler Moore's Longstanding Friendship
Just as Lou Grant and Mary Richards became friends on "The Mary Tyler Moore Show," Ed Asner and Mary Tyler Moore became friends in real life.
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The Surprising Connection Between Ronald Reagan And The Beach Boys
Ronald Reagan and The Beach Boys had a surprising connection. Reagan invited them to play at the Special Olympics, and assisted in the burial of Dennis Wilson.
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How Many Victims Did The 'Vampire Of Hanover' Fritz Haarmann Have?
Fritz Haarmann came to be known as the "Vampire of Hanover," the "Butcher of Hanover," or "The Wolf Man" because of the grisly way he killed his victims.
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The Poem Snoop Dogg Wrote For Tookie Williams' Funeral
Though reports differ, it is said that Snoop Dogg was associated with the Rollin 20's Crips -- a Long Beach faction of the notorious Crips gang.
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Did Lagertha From Vikings Really Exist?
The character Lagertha from the show Vikings is portrayed as a strong-willed shield maiden who fights battles along side men. But did she really exist?
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The Real Meaning Of Bonnie Tyler's Total Eclipse Of The Heart
If you were to try to guess the meaning of Bonnie Tyler's "Total Eclipse of the Heart" from the lyrics, you might guess it's about doomed, desperate love.
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Whatever Happened To Ghostface Killah?
Wu-Tang Clan has been making impressive, influential music for decades. One of the prime movers, and solo artist in his own right, is Ghostface Killah.
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The Real Meaning Behind Marvin Gaye's 'What's Going On'
Marvin Gaye's powerful protest song "What's Going On" is cemented in music history. Here is the real meaning behind it.
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Where Are Stevie Wonder's Nine Children Now?
Stevie Wonder, whose legal name is Stevland Hardaway Morris, is the father of nine children. So where are they now? Let's take a look.
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The Tragic Murder Of Hannah Wilson Explained
On April 24, 2015, 22-year-old Hannah Wilson was found dead in a vacant lot that was miles away from her Bloomington, Indiana home and school.
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This Is How Many Victims Dennis Rader Actually Had
Anyone alive in the Midwest during the 1970s and '80s will most likely recall the media coverage about an elusive criminal referred to as the BTK Killer.
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Here's Where You Can Find Charles Babbage's Brain Today
Many people leave instructions, their desires for disposing of their worldly goods when they die. That also extends, sometimes, to body parts.
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This Is How Many Victims Ronald Dominique Actually Had
In 1997, Louisiana police began finding bodies of men who had been raped, tortured, and killed. Ronald Dominique was eventually arrested for the crimes.
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The Untold Truth Of The Real General George Meade
"1883," the Paramount+ prequel to "Yellowstone," engages in historical fiction, including true figures within the narrative. Among them? General George Meade.
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These Were The Supplies You Needed To Survive The Oregon Trail
In the mid-1800s, many people set their sights on a new life in the Oregon Territory. However, to get there, settlers had to brave the 2,000-mile Oregon Trail.
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The Real Reason People Rarely Rode In Wagons On The Oregon Trail
Photographs and paintings we see today of these wagons going across the country often show us a couple of things. One of those is a fully packed wagon.
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1883: The Truth About The Real Hell's Half Acre
The premiere episode of "1883," the Paramount+ prequel to "Yellowstone" starring Sam Elliott, is streaming now. Part of it takes place in Hell's Half Acre.
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The Tragic Story Of The Kidnapping Of Johnny Gosch
In 1982, Johnny Gosch disappeared and the Gosch family found themselves living a parents' worst nightmare. And 40 years later, they're still hoping for answers.
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The Untold Truth Of Holiday Inn
"Holiday Inn" represents a mixed bag when it comes to Christmas classics. But this is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the film's history and impact
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The Rise And Fall Of Atari
Why isn't Atari listed next to Sony and Nintendo today? The answer is one of the most dramatic stories in corporate history. This is the rise and fall of Atari.
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Disturbing Details Found In Simon Monjack's Autopsy Report
Simon Monjack died of pneumonia months after his wife Brittany Murphy died of the same illness.
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The Tragic Murder Of Ally Kostial Explained
College student Ally Kostial was shot by her boyfriend in 2019.
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Tragic Details Found In The Big Bopper's Autopsy Report
Jiles Perry Richardson, also known as "The Big Bopper," died in a plane crash in 1959.
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Westward Expansion: This Is How Much It Cost To Travel West
Pioneering wasn't only difficult, it was also pretty expensive. Here's how much it cost to travel west in the 1800s, and how much that would be today.
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