What Happens If Chernobyl Loses Power?
Decades later, the words "Chernobyl nuclear plant disaster" strike fear and dread. That anxiety ramped up when Russia attacked the site as Ukraine was invaded.
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The Sad Truth About Joni Mitchell And Graham Nash's Relationship
The sad truth about Joni Mitchell and Graham Nash's relationship is that despite a deep love, circumstances took their toll.
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The Most Famous Ukrainian Athletes That Have Joined The Fight Against Russia
World-class athletes are often motivated, in part, by patriotism -- representing their nation to the best of their ability. It's being demonstrated in Ukraine.
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Startling Moments From The First Episode Of 'Super Pumped' That Are Actually True
For all the Hollywood advertising about how a production will tell the truth about a series of events, there can still be an occasional lapse in veracity.
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What Happened To MiniDiscs?
Mediums for recorded audio have changed a lot over the years, and each new generation tries to make up for the shortcomings of whatever came before it.
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Everything You Need To Know About The Giant Joro Spider Invasion
Marvel Cinematic Universe aside, what is it about spiders that inspires such strong emotions in humans? Especially large, colorful spiders with big webs.
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The True Story Of Willie Nelson's Album The IRS Tapes
Willie Nelson is a country music icon, but he's also had some trouble with the law. His "IRS Tapes" album is a nod to his troubles with the IRS.
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The Truth About The Famous Route Napoleon In France
Napoleon Bonaparte made one of the greatest comebacks in military history when he returned to France and became emperor. The Route Napoleon is the path he took.
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How Many Times Has Hugh Grant Been Arrested?
Hugh Grant is a Hollywood icon, though he was famously arrested for lewd behavior in the 1990s. That wasn't the only time he was arrested, however.
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Are Blueprints Actually Blue?
The pigment on blueprints is called Prussian blue and was accidentally discovered after a chemical reaction.
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What Happens To Desalinated Salt?
Humans and other creatures require water -- fresh water -- to survive. Planet Earth has lots of water, but most of it contains significant amounts of salt.
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Inside The Discovery Of The Endurance Shipwreck
In 2022, another expedition — this one coming 106 years after Endurance was lost — was successful in locating the famous ship.
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How Rare Are Blue Moons?
American English has numerous phrases used to describe something rare -- "scarce as hen's teeth." "When pigs fly." And, of course, "once in a blue moon."
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Where Did The Phrase The Butler Did It Come From?
Authors of mystery fiction, whether short stories or novels, have been known to make use of a stereotype or cliche or two (or more) as they weave their tales.
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The True Story Of Allyson Dalton's Kidnapping
A young mother was found stabbed to death, her infant daughter missing from their apartment. This is the true story of Allyson Dalton's kidnapping.
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The Story Of Hulk Star Lou Ferrigno's Hearing Loss And How He Got It Back
Lou Ferrigno has lived the vast majority of his life coping with the challenges of hearing loss, until a cochlear implant turned that life around.
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The Weirdest Backstage Riders
If you ever needed proof that big-name touring music acts live lives different from most people, all you really have to do is check their contract riders.
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Scientists Confirm What We All Suspected About Sharks
There are several myths surrounding the habits of sharks. One is that they never sleep. New research has answered this question once and for all.
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Where Is Inventing Anna's Rachel Williams Today?
Netflix's "Inventing Anna," tells the story of a young con artist who fooled people for years, including her friend Rachel Williams. Here's where she is today.
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Do Large Electronics Really Need Their Own Bin At Airport Security?
The days of showing up on time and simply boarding your flight are a distant dot in the nation's rear-view mirror. Does scanning electronics separately help?
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The Reason Some Are Convinced Eminem Is A Clone
Here's why certain people think that the Eminem of today is a clone of the original.
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The Truth About Jeff Bezos' Relationship With Mackenzie Scott
Jeff Bezos' divorce with wife Mackenzie Scott was highly public, as was his affair with Lauren Sanchez. Here's the story behind his divorce.
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Can You Prevent Morning Breath?
Most of us take our personal grooming seriously. We want to avoid offending others with unnecessary sights, sounds, or -- maybe worse -- odors, like halitosis.
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Who Was The Sideburn Named After?
It's kind of odd, the way hair can be such a focus of fashion and personal statement. For centuries, that has included facial hair -- pro and con.
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What Happened To Bop-It?
The challenge of the interactive toy, Bop-it, has kept kids busy and entertained for decades. Here's what happened to Bop-it over the years.
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Famous Celebrities Who Died In Their 70s
When the world loses a singer, actor, or professional athlete, it can be shocking, despite their age. These celebs enjoyed fame and success well into their 70s.
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What Happened To Swatch Watches?
Fads come and fads go, whether in entertainment or media or fashion -- especially fashion. One of the 1980s' hot accessories was the Swatch Watch.
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