Who Were The Four Men That Have Killed U.S. Presidents?
This post was originally published on this siteDiscover the seldom-heard stories of four of the most famous murderers in history. ATI Composite The United States […]
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No, The Civil War Wasn’t About “States’ Rights” — Just Slavery
This post was originally published on this siteThe war was about just one states’ right: the right to own slaves. Wikimedia CommonsA statue of Confederate […]
21 Depictions Of Americans By North Korean Propaganda
This post was originally published on this siteAccording to North Korean Propaganda, Americans are blood-thirsty imperialists who love torturing and killing Koreans. 1 of 22 […]
John Wayne Gacy: The Original Killer Clown
This post was originally published on this siteHaving killed 33 people, John Wayne Gacy, also known as “Pogo the Clown,” is remembered as one of […]
Back In The Middle Ages, Naughty Animals Were Given Lawyers To Defend Them In Court
This post was originally published on this siteAnimals suspected of wrongdoing were entitled to lawyers and fair and speedy trials, not to mention human-like executions […]
The Tragic Story Of The Jonestown Massacre, Modern History’s Largest Mass “Suicide”
This post was originally published on this site Source: Hyper Vocal The Jonestown Massacre, 1978 Perhaps one of the most disturbing events in modern history, […]
27 Famous People Who Didn’t Use Their Birth Names
This post was originally published on this site 1 of 28 Gerald Ford, born Leslie Lynch King Jr. Ford was renamed after his stepfather, Gerald […]
60 Ancient Shipwrecks Discovered In Black Sea
This post was originally published on this siteShips from the Byzantine period, the Roman Empire and the Ottoman Empire were all discovered, as well as […]
Forgotten Victims: 30 Harrowing Photos Of Prisoners Of War Throughout History
This post was originally published on this site 1 of 31 Japanese prisoner of war sits dejectedly behind barbed wire after he and some 306 […]
15 Serial Killers Who Thought Nothing Of Murdering Children
This post was originally published on this site 1 of 16 Harry Powers Harry Powers was arrested for the murders of two women and three […]
This Week In History News, Sept. 17 – 23
This post was originally published on this siteJack The Ripper’s Grave Found, New Book Claims Ferrari Since the horrifying murders that occurred in Whitechapel in […]
Could You Pass This Literacy Test Designed To Prevent Blacks From Voting?
This post was originally published on this siteLiteracy tests were intended to make sure voters were educated enough to vote, but proved to be highly […]
Lyndon Johnson Orders Pants While Belching And Talking About His “Bunghole” [AUDIO]
This post was originally published on this site“And another thing…the crotch, down where your nuts hang, is always a little too tight.” [embedded content] Lyndon […]
The FBI Hired A Mafia Hitman To Help Solve A Murder By Threatening The KKK
This post was originally published on this siteRunning out of options, J. Edgar Hoover turned to Gregory Scarpa for assistance in the “Mississippi Burning” murder […]
23 Of The Ugliest Skeletons In The Kennedy Family Closet
This post was originally published on this siteUncover the dark side of “America’s royal family.” 2 of 24 Following that incident, a furious Jackie met […]
When Women Could Take Their Husbands To Court Over Erectile Dysfunction
This post was originally published on this site Wikimedia Commons An artist’s depiction of a dowry ceremony. Should a woman win her divorce case, the […]
The Story Behind The NYPD’s Crazy-Corrupt 77th Precinct
This post was originally published on this siteA group of crooked cops in the late 80’s were responsible for the NYPD’s entire anti-corruption policy. FlickrThe […]
Hasanlu Lovers: The Story Behind A 2800-Year-Old-Embrace
This post was originally published on this siteThe Hasanlu Lovers are stirring image of love across time, but what exactly was the relationship between these […]
Book Told Of The Titanic’s Sinking — 14 Years Before It Happened
This post was originally published on this siteFourteen years before the fateful maiden voyage of the Titanic, a small town writer predicted the whole thing. […]
Daughter Of Slave And Civil War Veteran Dies At 111
This post was originally published on this siteDevan’s grand-niece said, “Just talking to her was like connecting history. She was the last living connection to […]
10,000 People Died Because The Government Poisoned Alcohol During Prohibition
This post was originally published on this siteWhen prohibition was at its height, the government resorted to a desperate plan to scare the public out […]
The True Story Of WWII Medic Desmond Doss Was Too Heroic Even For ‘Hacksaw Ridge’
This post was originally published on this site Wikimedia CommonsDesmond Doss If you were to call him a hero, Desmond Doss would’ve likely corrected you. […]
The Horrifying Story Of Jeffrey Dahmer, The Milwaukee Cannibal
This post was originally published on this site“It’s hard for me to believe that a human being could have done what I’ve done, but I […]
Lenin Died In 1924, But His Corpse Has Been Perfectly Preserved Ever Since
This post was originally published on this siteThe top-secret procedure that’s keeping this body so well preserved remains shrouded in mystery to this day. AFP […]
Whoops! In 1961, The United States Nearly Nuked Itself And Killed Millions Of People
This post was originally published on this site“We’ll never know with any precision exactly how close we came to the worst catastrophe imaginable. But it […]