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The U.S. Airman Who Fell 20,000 Feet Without a Parachute—and…

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How The Hinterkaifeck Tragedy Remains Germany’s Biggest Unsolved Case

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The History Of Your Favorite Dog Breeds

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20 Longest Championship Droughts in Sport History

Will the Guardians Ever Win a Championship?. Being a sports…

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When Robert Gould Shaw Fell in Battle, No One Retrieved…

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How Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein Became Such A Literary Classic

Author Mary Shelley; publisher Lackington, Hughes, Harding, Mavor & Jones…

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The One 1920s Movie That Was Banned Across The United…

In 1922, when silent films were still new and most…

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The Brutal Story Behind The Raft Of The Medusa

The Raft of the Medusa might not be the Louvre's…

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How Has The Biggest Signal Hijacking Remained Unsolved For 40…

Unknown, see en:Max Headroom broadcast signal intrusion incident. on WikimediaIt…

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Some Of Our Planet's Most Haunting Archeological Finds

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The North Pole Balloon Expedition That Ended In Disaster

Some people are born to be great explorers. Salomon August Andrée was not one of them. One of many explorers…

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How A Storage Tank Of Molasses Led To Utter Catastrophe In 1919 Boston

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WWI Messages in a Bottle Just Washed Up on Australia’s Coast

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The Sinking Of The Titanic: Understanding How The “Unsinkable” Ship Fell To The Bottom Of The Ocean

More than a century later, the sinking of the RMS Titanic still grips the imagination. This ship symbolized mankind’s unshakable…

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The U.S. Airman Who Fell 20,000 Feet Without a Parachute—and…

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This Infamous Ancient Greek Burned Down An Ancient Wonder Just…

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The One Nobel Prize Nominee History Completely Forgot About

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