During the 19th century, anatomists and surgeons needed an ever-increasing amount of bodies to advance their research in the study of human…
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History
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Some people drink regularly, and others don’t, but just about everyone has a story about going out and getting loaded with friends,…
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Most of us know the drill with witchcraft accusations. Take a community ravaged by drought, sickness, or religious conflict, add some disenfranchised…
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It’s just a “thing” that happens—it doesn’t matter if they’re in the public eye or not. Rulers love to kill their wives…
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Think of the 1920s, and you might picture something along the lines of Leonardo Dicaprio and his portrayal of Jay Gatsby in…
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Every life lost following the sinking of the RMS Titanic was a tragedy. While it is impossible to know each passenger’s story,…
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There is perhaps no man shrouded in more mystery and mythology than Grigori Rasputin. Born in an obscure Siberian peasant village in…
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No, Lee Harvey Oswald wasn’t, per his infamous claim, a patsy. Instead, he was a killer—and overwhelming evidence supports this. By contrast,…
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President John F. Kennedy arrived at Love Field in Dallas via Air Force One on November 22, 1963, after stops in San…
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When someone does something outrageous, people often rush to use the phrase, “What is the world coming to?” But the fact of…