The Real Reason Canada Celebrates Thanksgiving
Canada and the United States have their own Thanksgiving holidays. What is the difference between the two, and how did the Canadian Thanksgiving get started?
Read MoreCanada and the United States have their own Thanksgiving holidays. What is the difference between the two, and how did the Canadian Thanksgiving get started?
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Read MoreSerial killer nurse, Kristen Gilbert, was convicted of killing four of her patients and is suspected of murdering more. Here is how she killed them.
Read MoreEntrepreneur and socialite Paris Hilton was not born on the wrong side of the tracks, but wound up in jail anyway. How did she get there?
Read MoreKristen Gilbert was an ordinary and well-liked nurse — at least at first — at the Veteran Affairs Medical Center (VAMC) in Northampton, Massachusetts.
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Read MoreBetty White has been around for a long time — but has she really been around since before sliced bread was invented?
Read MoreThe collection of biblical books that tell the story of the life of Jesus Christ are the four gospels, yet the Gospel of John stands out from the others.
Read MoreThe colony of Maryland was established with the aim of providing a peaceful existence for English settlers of Catholic background.
Read MoreDespite his reclusive nature, multiple reports have shed a light on what Alex Van Halen has been up to since his brother Eddie's death in 2020.
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Read MoreOne of the more compelling true-crime cases in recent decades is that of Amanda Knox, an American woman who was in the wrong place at the wrong time.
Read MoreNorth Korea imprisons both foreigners and its own citizens with terrible brutality. Here's why you probably wouldn't survive in a North Korean prison.
Read MorePennywise went from kids inspired by former punks to leaders in the genre who serve as inspiration for a new generation of anti-establishment musicians.
Read MoreAdolf Hitler died on April 30, 1945, but before then, he survived at least 42 assassination attempts. 42! How were people so bad at killing Hitler?
Read MoreThey might not be household names, but these notable people shared Hitler's exact birthday, down to the year, and how their lives compared with his.
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Read MoreThe first roller coaster in the United States opened in 1884 at Coney Island.
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Read MoreSome child stars never made it to their 20s, but they made a meaningful mark in Hollywood before they passed away. Here are celebrities who died in their teens.
Read MoreJames Earl Ray, confessed assassin of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., spent decades behind bars. He wasn't considered troublesome -- except when he was escaping.
Read MoreRasputin exerted intense emotional power over the Russian royal family before the Bolshevik revolution. What were the consequences after his murder?
Read MoreEverybody knows that the Middle Ages were a filthy, germy period in human history, with waste everywhere and not a bathtub to be had. Actually, maybe not.
Read MoreCivilizations rise and civilizations fall, some faster and more completely than others. When it comes to ancient history, the question arises: Why?
Read MoreBetty White has been a mainstay of television since the beginning of the medium. Despite her success, however, it wasn't how she wanted to spend her life.
Read MoreIntelligence is important, especially when you're running a country. We all hope the presidents are bright. Nevertheless, were some smarter than others?
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