Could The Handmaid's Tale Ever Actually Happen?
And while the dystopian novel and series based on it are works of fiction, by some interpretations there may be a kernel of truth to the narrative's concept.
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The Truth About Muhammad Ali's Professional Wrestling Career
Despite being known as a boxer, Muhammad Ali also dabbled in wrestling and was a fan. In fact, he often named wrestler Gorgeous George as one of his influences.
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The Truth About Bret Michaels' Feud With Motley Crue
Here's what really happened when Bret Michaels and Motley Crue were feuding with each other ahead of their summer 2011 tour.
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Bizarre Fan Theories About Celebrity Deaths
Here are bizarre theories concerning the deaths of celebrities which, most of the time, work to suggest that the person is still alive, regardless of the facts
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What It's Really Like To Be A National Park Ranger
So, what's it really like to work as a National Park Ranger? Here's what you need to know.
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The Untold Truth Of The Taliban
The Taliban lost control of Afghanistan when the U.S. invaded but quickly regained power in 2021 upon the U.S. exit. This is the untold truth of the Taliban.
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How The Glamour Girl Slayer Of The '50s Lured His Victims
Glatman had different ways to approach his victims, but there was something in common: The killer always convinced them to pose for pictures.
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The Truth About Bowling's Origins As A Dark Religious Ritual
Bowling is now just a moderately fun pastime, but it didn't start out as a leisure activity. Here's the truth about bowling's origins as a religious practice.
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The Stunning Story Of The American Who Joined The Chinese Mafia
Known as the "White Devil John," John Willis became the only white person to achieve a high status inside the Chinese mafia.
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The Untold History Of Vaccine Passports
As of August 2021, over 5 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been given out worldwide. Most of these doses have been administered in Western countries.
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Why Zhu Yuanzhang Is One Of History's Most Successful Rebels
Zhu Yuanzhang, the Hongwu Emperor, founded the Ming Dynasty in the 14th century that would go on to rule Medieval China for three centuries.
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This Is How Nirvana Really Felt About Their Legendary "Unplugged" Show
Nirvana had re-written the rules about not only what record labels believed the public at large wanted, but about what constituted "popular" music as a whole.
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Here's What Benito Mussolini Would've Looked Like In Color
As this was the mid 20th century, color photography was not as common, and most photos of Benito Mussolini were in black and white.
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The True Story Of Olivia Newton-John's Nazi-Fighting Family
While Olivia Newton-John may be a famous pop star, her family's claim to fame is steeped in World War II history.
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This Is The Largest Gun Ever Used In Battle
Construction began in 1937, with the aim of breaking sieges in future battles. The weapon was impressive, but in general its size was actually a detriment.
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How The Vatican Helped Nazis Escape During World War II
The world scrambled to return to normal after the death and devastation of World War II, while the Allied victors sought ways to punish the Nazis.
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The Truth About Canada And Denmark's Fight For Hans Island
Territorial disputes are one of the common and often most brutal causes of international war and conflict, as nations desperate to secure valuable land.
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What Really Happened When The Mona Lisa Was Attacked
The "Mona Lisa" by Leonardo da Vinci is the most famous painting in the world, with thousands scrambling to get a look at the portrait every day.
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The Shady Way George Washington Kept Slaves His Entire Life
George Washington, America's first president, was a slave owner like many of his fellow Founding Fathers and other wealthy farmers of his time.
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Here's What We Know About El Chapo's Secret Underground Tunnels
Drug lords have always been creative in their means of smuggling drugs into the United States. El Chapo, for example, made tunnels to smuggle his product.
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The Untold Truth Of The Waynai Bible
These days, when technology gets smaller and smaller, creating a giant attraction is a sure-fire way to get tourists to stop and pay a nominal fee to gawk.
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The Hideous Fish That Was Said To Be The Cause Of Henry I's Death
They say too much of a good thing is bad a bad thing, but Henry I was hearing none of it. William the Conqueror's son reigned as King of England from 1100-1135.
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The Dark Origins Of The Eeny, Meeny, Miny, Mo Nursery Rhyme
"Eeny, meeny, miny, mo" has been chanted and beloved by children on playgrounds for centuries. Seemingly innocent, the rhyme is not what it seems.
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The Unsolved Murder Of Richard Milan
In 2018, Richard Milan, a 64-year-old Michigan man visiting Santa Fe, New Mexico, was shot dead. But as of August 2021, no one has been charged with the murder.
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What Happened To Kim Jong Il's Corpse?
On December 17, 2011, Kim Jong Il, otherwise known as The Dear Leader of North Korea, died of a heart attack. What followed was a public demonstration of grief.
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Can You Live Longer Without Sleeping Or Without Eating?
Although our bodies can do without food or sleep for brief periods of time, going without one or the other (or both) for an extended period is a death sentence.
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The Reason Some Are Convinced Kurt Cobain Is Still Alive
In April 1994, the music world was shocked by Kurt Cobain's death. The Nirvana frontman died by suicide on April 5 and his body was found three days later.
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