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180-Million-Year-Old Fossil Is Missing Link In Crocodile Family Tree

The species was one of the largest coastal predators of the Jurassic period.

By Katie Serena • May 16, 2018

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180-Million-Year-Old Fossil Is Missing Link In Crocodile Family Tree

The species was one of the largest coastal predators of the Jurassic period.

By Katie Serena • May 16, 2018

Hidden Pages In Anne Frank’s Diary Revealed — And They’re Filled With Sex Talk And Dirty Jokes

She covered these pages over with adhesive paper and now we know why.

By All That's Interesting • May 16, 2018

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Hidden Pages In Anne Frank’s Diary Revealed — And They’re Filled With Sex Talk And Dirty Jokes

She covered these pages over with adhesive paper and now we know why.

By All That's Interesting • May 16, 2018

How Adolfo Constanzo Went From Catholic Boy To Drug Kingpin – Then To Satanic Cult-Leading Serial Killer

Though he was born into a Roman Catholic family, Adolfo Constanzo quickly fell into alternative religion, focusing on black magic and the occult.

By Gina Dimuro • May 16, 2018

How Adolfo Constanzo Went From Catholic Boy To Drug Kingpin – Then To Satanic Cult-Leading Serial Killer

Though he was born into a Roman Catholic family, Adolfo Constanzo quickly fell into alternative religion, focusing on black magic and the occult.

By Gina Dimuro • May 16, 2018

33 Inspirational Quotes About Death From History’s Greatest Minds And Most Beloved Figures

From the words of Steve Jobs to the wisdom of Anne Frank, these inspirational quotes about death will speak right to your heart and your mind.

By Erin Kelly • May 15, 2018

33 Inspirational Quotes About Death From History’s Greatest Minds And Most Beloved Figures

From the words of Steve Jobs to the wisdom of Anne Frank, these inspirational quotes about death will speak right to your heart and your mind.

By Erin Kelly • May 15, 2018

Eating Kids As A Solution To Food Shortages: Why One Famous Writer Once Proposed It In “A Modest Proposal”

After several attempts to instigate policies with parliament, Irish writer Jonathan Swift channeled his ire into A Modest Proposal, a satirical pamphlet that posited child-eating as the only viable solution to the country's famine.

By Aimee Lamoureux • May 15, 2018

Eating Kids As A Solution To Food Shortages: Why One Famous Writer Once Proposed It In “A Modest Proposal”

After several attempts to instigate policies with parliament, Irish writer Jonathan Swift channeled his ire into A Modest Proposal, a satirical pamphlet that posited child-eating as the only viable solution to the country's famine.

By Aimee Lamoureux • May 15, 2018

This Warrior’s Hands Were Cut Off – So He Replaced Them With Knives And Sought Revenge

Galvarino was heralded as a fearsome warrior, though it probably had something to do with the sharpened knives secured to the ends of his arms where his hands used to be.

By William DeLong • May 15, 2018

This Warrior’s Hands Were Cut Off – So He Replaced Them With Knives And Sought Revenge

Galvarino was heralded as a fearsome warrior, though it probably had something to do with the sharpened knives secured to the ends of his arms where his hands used to be.

By William DeLong • May 15, 2018

The Amazing Life And Sudden Death Of Adventurer Steve Fossett

Steve Fossett was an adventurer who was the first person to fly solo around the world in a hot air balloon. His life and adventures came to a sudden end in 2007.

By William DeLong • May 14, 2018

The Amazing Life And Sudden Death Of Adventurer Steve Fossett

Steve Fossett was an adventurer who was the first person to fly solo around the world in a hot air balloon. His life and adventures came to a sudden end in 2007.

By William DeLong • May 14, 2018

Outlaw Frank James Was Nothing Like His Infamous Brother Jesse

While Jesses James preferred the spotlight, his brother Frank James preferred a good book and the company of his family. Still, his gun was always at the ready.

By Gina Dimuro • May 14, 2018

Outlaw Frank James Was Nothing Like His Infamous Brother Jesse

While Jesses James preferred the spotlight, his brother Frank James preferred a good book and the company of his family. Still, his gun was always at the ready.

By Gina Dimuro • May 14, 2018

They Killed His Wife And Burned Down His House – Then Liver-Eating Johnson Hunted Them Down And Ate Them

While on a quest for revenge, Liver-Eating Johnson earned his gruesome nickname and struck fear into the hearts – and livers – of his enemies.

By Katie Serena • May 14, 2018

They Killed His Wife And Burned Down His House – Then Liver-Eating Johnson Hunted Them Down And Ate Them

While on a quest for revenge, Liver-Eating Johnson earned his gruesome nickname and struck fear into the hearts – and livers – of his enemies.

By Katie Serena • May 14, 2018

He Was The Oldest Man To Climb Mount Everest – 10 Years Later He Beat His Own Record

Yuichiro Miura climbed Everest the last time after undergoing four heart operations and suffering a shattered pelvis.

By Kara Goldfarb • May 14, 2018

He Was The Oldest Man To Climb Mount Everest – 10 Years Later He Beat His Own Record

Yuichiro Miura climbed Everest the last time after undergoing four heart operations and suffering a shattered pelvis.

By Kara Goldfarb • May 14, 2018

Jeffrey Dampier Shared His Lottery Winnings With His Family, Only To Be Murdered By His Sister-In-Law

When Jeffrey Dampier won the lottery, he thought he finally had it all. Little did he know that someone was about to take everything from him.

By Wyatt Redd • May 14, 2018

Jeffrey Dampier Shared His Lottery Winnings With His Family, Only To Be Murdered By His Sister-In-Law

When Jeffrey Dampier won the lottery, he thought he finally had it all. Little did he know that someone was about to take everything from him.

By Wyatt Redd • May 14, 2018