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Kate Warne: First Female Pinkerton Detective Thwarted Lincoln Assassination Attempt

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Kate Warne was bold enough to walk into the Pinkerton Agency in 1856 and step into her role as the first female detective in U.S. history.

The Life and Mysterious Death of Edgar Allan Poe

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Edgar Allan Poe was the master of the macabre, but the story of his life and mysterious death is as fascinating as his most suspenseful work of fiction.

Oliver Cromwell Lost His Head Long After He Was Dead

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Oliver Cromwell overthrew the British monarchy and became 'Lord Protector,' but was convicted of treason after he died and beheaded. What happened to his head next is a very strange tale.

Why is Japan's Aokigahara Forest Called the 'Suicide Forest'?

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The dense Aokigahara Forest has acquired another name, the "suicide forest." Why has it acquired that reputation and what is being done about it?

Brutus: The Man Behind Caesar's Assassination

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Marcus Junius Brutus, torn between loyalty to Julius Caesar and the Roman Republic, played a pivotal role in the infamous assassination that changed history.

Decoding 28 Medical Slang Terms

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Doctors use slang terms to save time during their day to day operations. Find out what physicians are really saying when they use medical slang.

Decades Later, the Disappearance of Judge Joseph Force Crater Remains a Mystery

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Crater's disappearance sparked tons of speculation and one of the biggest missing person cases in U.S. history. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.

The Oil Drilling Process Explained

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Remember those orange juice commercials? The ones where people tried to poke a rolling orange with a straw?

Horned Frog: A Snake-eating Ambush Predator With Tiny Teeth

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The horned frog (also called the horned toad or ornate horned frog) belongs to the genus Ceratophrys, a group of amphibians native to South America.

What human activities increase carbon dioxide in the atmosphere?

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Although a certain amount of carbon dioxide (CO2) occurs naturally in the Earth's atmosphere, there are several human activities that increase levels of the greenhouse gas.

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