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7 Terrifying Serial Killers from Ancient History
7 Terrifying Serial Killers from Ancient History
Seven infamous serial killers from the history books’ deepest corners.
Sal
Mar 1
War Destroyed The Greatest Football Team In History
War Destroyed The Greatest Football Team In History
You will never be beaten again.
Mila
Mar 1
He Killed His Girlfriend, Seasoned Her Flesh With Lemon, and Ate Her
He Killed His Girlfriend, Seasoned Her Flesh With Lemon, and Ate Her
The Cannibal poet, Jose Luis Calva Zepeda
Lioness Rue
Mar 1
John Nicholas Cassavetes — The Father Of Independent Film
John Nicholas Cassavetes — The Father Of Independent Film
Using the camera to break out of the “Hollywood” box
Lewiscoaches
Mar 1
How a Roadside Ruthless Kid Turned Into World Boxing Champion
How a Roadside Ruthless Kid Turned Into World Boxing Champion
If you’re good at something, never do it for free – Joker
Nikhil Vemu
Mar 1
Did Schubert & Beethoven Ever Meet?
Did Schubert & Beethoven Ever Meet?
Schubert worshipped Beethoven, but how did the latter feel?
ElMehdi
Mar 1
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The Tragic Life Story of the Conjoined Hilton Sisters
The Tragic Life Story of the Conjoined Hilton Sisters
One of the most famous conjoined twins in modern history.
Sal
Dec 1, 2020
The Ugly History of the United States Senate — Market Mad House
The Ugly History of the United States Senate — Market Mad House
The United States Senate has a long-history of racism, elitism, corruption, voter suppression, and undemocratic practices.
Daniel G. Jennings
Oct 24, 2020
Another Convenient Death that Changed History — Harry Dexter White — Market Mad House
Another Convenient Death that Changed History — Harry Dexter White — Market Mad House
History offers examples of convenient deaths. Some famous figures died at the precise moments their deaths could benefit powerful people…
Daniel G. Jennings
Oct 25, 2020
12 Interesting Facts About Sex In Medieval Times
12 Interesting Facts About Sex In Medieval Times
You’ll be glad you weren’t born back then.
Sal
Nov 11, 2020
What Has Been The Influence Of The Communist Manifesto By Karl Marx?
What Has Been The Influence Of The Communist Manifesto By Karl Marx?
What has the father of communism accomplished?
Bryan Dijkhuizen
Jan 16
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