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How Abigail Williams Started The Salem Witch Trials

How Abigail Williams Started The Salem Witch Trials

Abigail Williams was one of the first people "afflicted" during the Salem Witch Trials and one of the first to accuse others of witchcraft. Then she vanished.
The Tragic Story Of Joyce Vincent — The Dead Woman Who Went Unnoticed For Two Years

The Tragic Story Of Joyce Vincent — The Dead Woman Who Went Unnoticed For Two Years

Joyce Carol Vincent was a 38-year-old woman in London with a family and friends. So why did it take over two years for people to realize she had died?
Wladyslaw Szpilman And The Incredible True Story Of “The Pianist”

Wladyslaw Szpilman And The Incredible True Story Of “The Pianist”

Wladyslaw Szpilman was a Jewish pianist living in Warsaw, Poland during World War II. He didn't know that his musical abilities would save his own life.
Carlos Hathcock Was A Sniper So Badass His Exploits Can Hardly Be Believed

Carlos Hathcock Was A Sniper So Badass His Exploits Can Hardly Be Believed

Carlos Hathcock had 93 confirmed kills of enemy personnel during the Vietnam War, but he estimated the actual number to be between 300 and 400.
Inside The Brutal Murders Of Robert Ben Rhoades, The Truck Stop Killer

Inside The Brutal Murders Of Robert Ben Rhoades, The Truck Stop Killer

Though Robert Ben Rhoades is behind bars for three murders, authorities believe that the Truck Stop Killer may have killed as many as 50 women while out on the road.
Was Renowned English Painter Walter Sickert Actually Jack The Ripper?

Was Renowned English Painter Walter Sickert Actually Jack The Ripper?

Walter Sickert's creepy painting titled "Jack the Ripper's Bedroom" hangs in England's Manchester Art Gallery.
The Unbelievable Story Of Richard Lee McNair – The Man Who Mailed Himself Out Of Prison

The Unbelievable Story Of Richard Lee McNair – The Man Who Mailed Himself Out Of Prison

After Richard Lee McNair mailed himself out, perhaps the most astounding part of his escape was still yet to come.
The Sad And Short Life Of Stuart Sutcliffe — The Fifth Beatle

The Sad And Short Life Of Stuart Sutcliffe — The Fifth Beatle

There was a time when Stuart Sutcliffe — before he quit and tragically died in 1962 — made the Beatles an actual five-piece band.
The Epic Drinking Regimen Of Winston Churchill

The Epic Drinking Regimen Of Winston Churchill

A morning whiskey "mouthwash," a bottle of champagne at lunch, drink-offs with President Roosevelt. All in a day's work for U.K. Prime Minister Winston Churchill.
Inside The Enduring Hunt For The Mysterious Oak Island Treasure

Inside The Enduring Hunt For The Mysterious Oak Island Treasure

For more than 200 years, treasure hunters have flocked to Oak Island in search of pirate gold — which is said to be buried in the "Money Pit" on the Nova Scotia isle.
Paul Is Dead: The Truth Behind The Bizarre Conspiracy Theory Of Paul McCartney’s Supposed Death

Paul Is Dead: The Truth Behind The Bizarre Conspiracy Theory Of Paul McCartney’s Supposed Death

For decades, countless people have claimed that the "real" Paul McCartney died in a car accident in 1966 and was replaced with a lookalike.