Experts suggest that Alexander the great may have been buried alive
Few names in history have evoked as much awe and curiosity as Alexander the Great. His sudden death at the age of 32, despite being an invincible conqueror, military genius, and charismatic leader, has sparked centuries of speculation. Among all of the theories about Alexander the Great's death, an unusual one has emerged: the likelihood that he was buried alive.
Read full storyA British king who fled the country to pursue his love for an American divorcee
In recent years, two British royals made headlines by leaving their royal duties and moving to America. However, this was not the first time it had occurred; it was simply a case of history repeating itself. Both incidents included a British Royal who fell in love with a beautiful American divorcee.
Read full storyAn Instagram influencer brought a big health drink brand to its knees for false advertising
It is prevalent among large corporations to use deceptive advertisements to market their products without being scrutinized. However, in this age of Social Media, it is hard to keep people from talking, and the same thing happened with Cadbury, a large British food company for fraudulent advertising in India.
Read full storyLos Angeles residents can apply for a one time payment of up to $25,000
The Los Angeles County Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) will provide more than $54 million in grants to small and microbusinesses and nonprofit organizations under the new Economic Opportunity Grants Program (EOG), with a focus on the most COVID-impacted regions and organizations in the county. In a staggered rollout, eligible grantees may receive between $2,500 and $25,000 through the EOG.
Read full storyThe Black Dahlia Murder, the unsolved mystery that still haunts Los Angeles
The Black Dahlia murder is one of the world's most famous unsolved murder cases. The heinous nature of the crime contributed to its notoriety. New evidence has been discovered throughout the years, but many people feel it is a murder that is never going to be solved.
Read full storySaddam Hussain, the famous dictator, was obsessed with Doritos and could eat a large bag in ten minutes
Saddam Hussein, according to American troops who guarded him, was a cheerful and chatty clean freak who enjoyed Raisin Bran for breakfast. He also did his own laundry and still insisted on being called as Iraq's president.
Read full storyA photographer encountered an unusual family who communicated by grunting and barking at each other
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Read full storyThe Night Stalker, the serial killer who worshipped Satan
Richard Ramirez, often known as The Night Stalker, was a prolific and ruthless serial murderer who haunted the streets of Los Angeles in the 1980s. From June 1984 until August 1985, Ramirez was known as the "walk-in killer," invading houses and killing and sexually abusing individuals. He used a wide range of weapons and would leave demonic symbols behind.
Read full storyThe white kids who chose to run back to their Native American kidnappers
On February 10, 1756, John and his oldest son, William, set off for Stewart's in search of a web of fabric. Nancy Urie Boyd required a lot of fabric to make into garments for her five busy children and a fifth one on the way. David Boyd, a responsible 13-year-old, was sent out to chop wood after his father went for Stewart's. He took his hatchet, and his six-year-old brother John accompanied him to pick up chips.
Read full storyThese are the cheapest areas to live in Los Angeles County in 2023
Los Angeles is one of the most popular cities in the United States, but it is also one of the most costly. The cost of living in Los Angeles can be overwhelming, with hefty housing bills, transit fees, and entertainment charges. But, there are still some reasonably priced neighborhoods in the city where you may reside without breaking the bank. In this article, we will look at some of the most affordable areas to live in Los Angeles in 2023.
Read full storyA zombie-like outbreak Swept through 15th Century Europe
Syphilis, a sexually transmitted disease caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum, was first documented in Europe in 1494. The disease rapidly spread across the continent, causing widespread panic and confusion among people who had never seen such symptoms before.
Read full storyThe tragic story of the man who failed to save President Abraham Lincoln
The day before President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth, April 13, the city of Washington put on a great display of fireworks, bonfires, and torchlight parades. With the exception of the well-known stage actor, John Wilkes Booth, almost everyone had reason to be cheerful.
Read full storyThe Co-Ed Killer, the 6'9" giant who terrorized the United States in 1980s
Edmund Kemper, born in 1948 in Burbank, California, is considered one of the most notorious serial killers in American history, earning the nickname "Co-Ed Killer" due to his tendency to target and murder young women, particularly college students. He gained notoriety for his large stature and his intelligence, which he used to outsmart police.
Read full storyThe Native American warrior who was nicknamed "The Worst Indian that Ever Lived"
Goyaałé, also known as Geronimo, was a prominent Apache warrior who lived in the late 19th century. He was born in 1829 in what is now Arizona, into the Bedonkohe band of the Chiricahua Apache tribe. He was a fierce and skilled fighter who led his people in a resistance against the U.S. government's encroachment on their land and way of life. His story is one of courage, resilience, and defiance in the face of overwhelming odds.
Read full storyThe Highway Killer, the serial killer who murdered more than 21 boys
The 1980's United States is often romanticized as the age of synth music, blockbuster movies, wild hair, roller blading and at last simpler times. Most people often forget to mention that there were serial killers lurking around every other corner.
Read full storyFlight attendant shares crucial safety tips for staying in hotel rooms
Flight attendants are perhaps the most knowledgeable people to ask for information on traveling and staying in hotels. Most spend more than half of the year on the road or in the air, staying in new hotels in different locations around the world.
Read full storyA letter from an 11-year-old girl from 1969 that predicted the future
In 1969, an 11-year-old girl wrote a rather whimsical letter about the future, and it was eerily accurate. The girl predicts, among other things, the invention of Zoom calls and Facetime. The letter, dated February 23, 1969, appears to have been written by an 11-year-old girl who imagines what the world would be like in 1980. Some of the predictions center on technological advancements, particularly video calling.
Read full storyThe 13-year-old white kid who grew into a fearsome warrior after being abducted by native Americans.
Comanches kidnapped thirteen-year-old Theodore Adolphus "Dot" Babb and his nine-year-old sister Bianca from their house near the present-day town of Chico in Wise County in September 1865. A raiding group of 35 to 40 Indians ambushed the kids one day while they were playing. Dot, Bianca, and Mrs. Luster (a guest) were taken to Indian Territory in present-day Oklahoma after their mother was slaughtered.
Read full storyMarry Campbell, the white girl who tried running back to her Native American captors
During the French and Indian War, the American Revolution, and various confrontations with American Indians that developed between the British and eventually the Americans, American Indian people in Ohio frequently invaded white towns that were unlawfully situated on American Indian grounds. Captives were occasionally taken by American Indian communities defending themselves against violent Anglo-American expansion.
Read full storyThe White kid who became a formidable Apache warrior after abduction by Native Americans
Herman Lehmann was the son of Moritz and Augusta Johanna Lehmann, who immigrated to Texas as part of the German immigrant wave in 1849 and married there. Moritz Lehmann got a certificate for property in the Fisher-Miller Colony, and eventually established the family on a Preemption grant in southern Mason County, near Fredericksburg. After his father died in 1864, his mother married Philipp Buchmeier in 1866.
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