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The Real Bubble Boy Helped Cure a Rare Disorder
You may have seen the 1976 movie called The Boy In The Plastic Bubble starring John Travolta, or the 2001…
Your Ancestors Probably Played These 20 Awkward Party Games
Years before we had TV, portable music players, and board games, people needed to entertain themselves at parties with more…
16 Incredible Facts About Ancient Australia
Whether due to the vast distances separating Australia from the rest of the world or merely general apathy, popular understanding…
The Gutsy Teenage Oversteegen Sisters Killed Nazis During WWII
On September 5th, 2018, Freddie Oversteegen, a Dutch Resistance heroine of World War II, died in her nineties of a…
Pope Stephen VI Dug Up His Predecessor’s Corpse and Put it on Trial
Generally speaking, the papacy is a prestigious institution today, and popes are highly respected figures. During long stretches of the…
16 Things You Didn’t Know About the Origins of Ninjas
Nothing stirs the imagination quite like ninjas. If you grew up watching Power Rangers, pretending to be James Bond, and…
16 Interesting Facts about the Real Corpse Found on Set of 70s Hit The Six Million Dollar Man
One of the technicians for the 1970s television show The Six Million Dollar Man found a real dead corpse on…
16 Macabre Cultural Festivals in History that Make Halloween Look Like Child’s Play
Halloween is indeed an iconic holiday, instantly conjuring spooky visions of jack-o-lanterns, black cats, witches in flight and all of…
Lovestruck Minister Fascinates Media After Committing this Grisly Crime
Crawfordsville is a small town in western Indiana, where seemingly little happens. Its main historic distinction is probably that Lew…
You Be the Judge of these 16 Fascinating Historical Females Labeled as “Traitors”
History is full of traitors; people deemed disloyal to their country, cause or those closest to them. However, while many…