In 1971, 17-year-old Juliane Koepcke
In 1971, 17-year-old Juliane Koepcke was thrown out of a plane after it was hit by lightning. She fell two miles through the air, still strapped to her seat, and…
During the 1800s in both America and Britain
During the 1800s in both America and Britain, many women worked as matchmakers—not the romantic kind, but the ones who made matchsticks for a living. These women were called “matchstick…
This is a story about a 17-year-old angel named Tomer
This is a story about a 17-year-old angel named Tomer. It's a story about a boy whose house was invaded by terrorists on Saturday morning, shot his stepfather, took his…
On January 26, 2011, 27-year-old
On January 26, 2011, 27-year-old first grade teacher Ellen Rae Greenberg was found dead in her apartment, having sustained 20 stab wounds. The Philadelphia Medical Examiner's Office initially ruled her…
When Franceska Mann, a Jewish ballerina
When Franceska Mann, a Jewish ballerina, arrived at Auschwitz in 1943, she was ordered to undress and change into a prisoner's uniform. Instead of obeying quietly, she undressed in a…
The Brutal End of the MOST SADISTIC Female Nazi After WW2!
Of all the evils with the Nazi regime, few characters exemplified brutality as much as the infamous Hyena of Auschwitz, Irma Grese. Not only was she a female SS guard,…
Which actresses aged like a fine wine?
I personally feel Salma Hayek has cracked the code to aging gracefully. Over the years, it feels like she is somehow aging in reverse. She credits her youthful appearance, even…
His name was John—same as mine
His name was John—same as mine. He bullied me from 5th to 9th grade, until I switched schools. He had failed a grade and was bigger and older than the…
Bart Whitaker’s parents gave him everything he wanted
Bart Whitaker's parents gave him everything he wanted: they bought him luxury cars in high school and a beautiful lakeside townhouse in Willis, Texas. And when he told them he…
Who is the best actor in the Star Wars films for all times?
Alec Guinness. To this day I don’t understand how George Lucas convinced Alec Guinness to take a role in his movie. It’s hard to believe now, but before Star Wars…