How Were Hard Hats Invented?
Hard hats are a crucial part of the uniform for construction workers, miners, and others, but where did they come from? Here's how they were invented.
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Why Jimmy Stewart Accepted An Oscar In Honor Of Gary Cooper
Gary Cooper enjoyed one of the longest and most celebrated careers in Hollywood. He was awarded an Oscar for Lifetime Achievement, but didn't accept in person.
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Why People See Ghosts, According To Science
Believing in ghosts doesn't hurt anyone, and also it's fun. But, scientists can't resist endlessly telling us how wrong we are about why people see ghosts.
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Bizarre Items That Were Sold At Lauren Bacall's Estate Sale
Iconic actress Lauren Bacall collected eclectic items over her long life. Here are some of the bizarre items that were sold at her estate sale.
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How Mary Pickford Changed Her Appearance For Hollywood
In 1908, Mary Pickford changed her name to Mary Pickford at a stage producer's urging. She also ended up changing her appearance for Hollywood.
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How Nicki Minaj Really Became Famous
Nicki Minaj is a staple of the pop and hip-hop music industry, but how did she get her start? She became famous through her mentorship by Lil Wayne.
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How Long Do State Of The Union Addresses Typically Go On For?
State of the Union addresses often seem to be pretty thorough but how long do they typically go on for?
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Here's One Way Elizabeth Taylor's Grandson Honors Her Legacy
Elizabeth Taylor is known for her six decades as a Hollywood actress and her two Academy Awards. Here's one way her grandson honors her legacy.
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What Happened To The Slinky?
How did a long thin strand of metal coil become one of the best-selling toys of all time? Who were the people behind its success?
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What Is A Vacuum Bomb?
Vacuum bombs have been used since the 1960s and can be particularly devastating weapons. What exactly are they, and how do they work? Let's take a look.
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Who Invented Furby?
Furbys were one of the most popular toys of the 1990s, known for their innovative weirdness. Heres' where Furbys came from, and what led to their invention.
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Inside Vladimir Putin's Relationship With Joe Biden
Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin are two of the most powerful men in the world, but there is no love lost between them. Here is a look inside their relationship.
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Who Inherited Aretha Franklin's Money After She Died
Legendary singer and Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin died on August 16, 2018, at her home in Detroit, Michigan, leaving an estate worth up to $80 million.
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The Truth About Linda Kolkena And Dan Broderick's Relationship
Linda Kolkena and Dan Broderick were married less than a year before they were shot dead by Dan's ex-wife, Betty Broderick. What was their short marriage like?
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Whatever Happened To Arthur Negus From Antiques Roadshow?
Arthur Negus, the son of a cabinetmaker from Reading, Berkshire, England, became an unlikely star of British television from the 1960s to the mid-'80s.
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Who Will Eventually Replace Vladimir Putin?
Some countries have a monarchy -- family members take over from family. Others elect leadership. Transition in Russia these days is a little more murky.
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The Mystery Of Vladimir Putin's Mother Explained
Could Vladimir Putin, a man so intent on maintaining his rule over the Russian people, have lied about his own family history in order to do so?
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The Truth About Pamela Anderson's Past With Vladimir Putin
It's not unusual for a performer to become involved in political issues, even globally. Pamela Anderson is not only an actress, but an activist.
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Here's Why The President Delivers A State Of The Union Address
The State of the Union address is one of the biggest events on a president's calendar. But why do they deliver them? Let's take a look at the U.S. Constitution.
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Why Do Smaller Dogs Live Longer Than Big Dogs?
Everyone has their preference when it comes to smaller vs. bigger dogs, but smaller dogs actually live longer than larger dogs. Here's why that happens.
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Will Chris Watts Ever Get Out Of Prison?
Watts' crime stunned friends and investigators, and when the time came for him to face judgment, he chose to plead guilty to the murder charges.
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The Truth About Natalie Wood's Real Name
Natalie Wood's parents were Russian immigrants, but it was movie executives that would give her her stage name. Here is the truth about her real name.
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Famous Songs Inspired By James Dean
James Dean's death might have been nearly seven decades ago, but he lives on in the art world. Here are some famous songs inspired by the legendary actor.
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Who Is Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko?
Alexander Lukashenko, the long-serving president of Belarus, is sometimes described as Europe's last dictator. Who is he, and how did he achieve his status?
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The Hells Canyon Massacre Explained
Dozens of Chinese gold miners lost their lives at the hands of racist Americans who didn't enjoy the competition. This is the Hells Canyon Massacre explained.
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The Untold Truth Of Metallica
The rise and rule of Metallica is strange and exciting. Whether you love or loathe their music, let's take a long, hard look at the untold truth of Metallica.
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The History Of Twisted Sister's We're Not Gonna Take It Explained
Twisted Sister's "We're Not Gonna Make It" was released in 1984 and has been used as a protest anthem for various causes over the years.
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