The Death Of Tightrope Walker Karl Wallenda [VIDEO]
This post was originally published on this siteKarl Wallenda’s final – and tragic – tightrope walk was caught on video in San Juan, Puerto Rico. […]
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History’s 25 Most Embarrassing Royal Nicknames
This post was originally published on this site 1 of 26 Charles The Bald Charles was the King of West Francia, the King of Italy, […]
Meet Alan Eustace — The Man Who Completed History’s Highest Skydive [VIDEO]
This post was originally published on this siteIn 2014, computer scientist and Google Executive Alan Eustace skydove from over 135,000 feet above the earth, breaking […]
45 Amazing Photos of Pennsylvania Weddings From Between the 1920s and 1930s
This post was originally published on this siteThese glass negatives from Gordon Morales are wedding photos that were captured in the Lehighton, Packerton and Jim […]
The Tragic Story Of The Lindbergh Baby Kidnapping
This post was originally published on this siteThough a suspect was identified, tried, convicted, and executed, mystery still surrounds the infamous Lindbergh baby kidnapping. FBI […]
Lovely Pictures of a Family That Photographed Together on Christmas Days Every Year for Nearly Four Decades
This post was originally published on this siteThese pictures from LichtsinnFamily that captured lovely moments of the Lichtsinns’ members who photographed together every year from […]
Chicago in 1941 Through John Vachon’s Lens
This post was originally published on this siteIn the depths of the Great Depression, the United States government created the Resettlement Administration to help provide […]
Love in Photography: 16 Sweet Photos That Show ‘the Kisses of Robert Doisneau’
This post was originally published on this siteFrench photographer Robert Doisneau (1912-1994) made photographs on the streets of Paris in the 1930s. He was a […]
Fart Proudly: Ben Franklin Loved Farting So Much He Wrote An Essay About It
This post was originally published on this siteIn addition to being a founding father and noted inventor, Ben Franklin once sent a letter now entitled […]
Peter Kürten — The Sadistic Crimes Of The Vampire of Düsseldorf
This post was originally published on this siteFrom murdering children to drinking blood, Peter Kürten was “the king of the sexual perverts” and perhaps the […]
How Nazi Scientist Wernher Von Braun Sent The U.S. To The Moon
This post was originally published on this siteDespite his Nazi beginnings, Wernher von Braun contributed immensely to the creation of the American space program. Wikimedia […]
The Twisted Tale Of Richard Ramirez — The “Night Stalker” Serial Killer
This post was originally published on this siteOver just 14 months, Richard Ramirez killed 13 people and attempted to kill 5 more. Getty ImagesRichard Ramirez […]
The History Of The Onna-Bugeisha — Japan’s Badass Female Samurai
This post was originally published on this siteAfter being wounded in battle, Nakano Takeko had her sister decapitate her and bury her head under a […]
The 5 Most Likely Jack The Ripper Suspects
This post was originally published on this siteThough all witnesses have been dead for decades, historians and sleuths have put these Jack The Ripper suspects […]
Wonderful Vintage Photographs of New York City’s Street Scenes in 1979 Through a Dutch Sailor’s Lens
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1979, Peter van Wijk was a radio officer in the Dutch Merchant Marine. That summer, his ship […]
28 Beautiful Pics That Capture Street Scenes of Seoul, South Korea in the Late 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteSeoul is the capital and largest metropolis of the Republic of Korea (commonly known as South Korea). It […]
Studio Portraits of African-American People in the Second Half of the 19th Century
This post was originally published on this siteFor more than 25 years, Randolph Linsly Simpson, a white man, collected objects relating to the African-American experience. […]
Gross! William The Conquerer’s Corpse Exploded On People At His Funeral
This post was originally published on this siteWilliam the Conqueror indulged heavily while he was king, but his gluttony was eventually his downfall. Wikimedia Commons […]
The Heinous Crimes Of Robert Berdella – The Kansas City Butcher [PHOTOS]
This post was originally published on this siteThroughout each of his murders, Robert Berdella kept detailed notes and photos of his tortured and raped victims. […]
FBI Most Wanted List: The Most Wanted Fugitives Right Now
This post was originally published on this siteThe FBI’s most wanted criminals list is almost as infamous as the people on it. Getty Images James […]
Charles Darwin Not Only Discovered Species, He Also Ate Them In A Glutton Club
This post was originally published on this siteDarwin described a 20-pound rodent as the “very best meat I had ever tasted.” Wikimedia CommonsCharles Darwin Charles […]
The Story Of Henri Landru, France’s Charming Bluebeard Serial Killer
This post was originally published on this siteFrench charmer and serial killer Henri Landru got his nickname from the old French folktale of Bluebeard. Wikimedia […]
How Calvin Graham Became World War II’s Youngest Decorated Veteran
This post was originally published on this siteThrough some cunning lies, Calvin Graham is the youngest confirmed soldier to serve in WWII. YouTubeCalvin Graham upon […]
Amazing Then and Now Photos Merge London’s Ghosts of Christmas Past
This post was originally published on this siteChristmas can be a wonderful time of year for friends and family, but have the modern trappings removed […]
41 Fascinating Photos That Document Everyday Life of Yugoslavia in the Early 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteThese fascinating photographs were taken by Cynthia Hilsden while traveling to Yugoslavia in the early 1980s. Cities include Postojna, Ljubljana, […]