Burying people has been a common way of dealing with the dead across the world and throughout history. However, there is much…
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Growing up in the United States, you learn about all the big, quintessentially “American” sites and structures from a very early age.…
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“What happened to your second wife?” an interviewer once asked Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard. He was referring to Sara Northrup, the…
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In the 1950s, there was a real danger afoot. The Communists, as our brave senators warned us, had infiltrated the governments of…
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The story of the Amber Room has all of the elements of an Indiana Jones film: the bounty of kings, the spoils…
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On January 1, 1917, the body of Grigori Rasputin, the advisor to the rulers of Tsarist Russia, was found trapped under the…
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10 Weird Things That Prevented Body Snatchers From Ransacking Graves
by Johan Tobiasby Johan TobiasIn the early 1800s, Britain and America found themselves in a whirlwind of scientific and medical discovery. The study of anatomy and…
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From ancient Greece, where small fried fish were peddled, to Aztec marketplaces, where tamales, insects, and stews were a delicacy, ready-to-eat street…
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10 Dark Conspiracy Theories That Actually Turned Out To Be True
by Johan Tobiasby Johan TobiasThroughout history, the world—particularly the the United States—has seen its fair share of conspiracy theories come and go. From reptilians disguised as…
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In mid-2018, Chris Martin was having his UK home renovated when he discovered a World War II bunker in his back garden.…