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After executing his wife, King Herod preserved her in honey and kept her around for years—until he died of a strangely fitting, gruesome disease.

For centuries, no one knew where the mysterious Turks of South Carolina came from, until modern DNA proved their oral traditions were right all along.

After executing his wife, King Herod preserved her in honey and kept her around for years—until he died of a strangely fitting, gruesome disease.

Hollywood has given us all kinds of glamorous stories—but the darkest tales come from the real history of the town itself.

What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas.

The hippopotamus is Africa’s deadliest mammal. It kills more people in Africa than do crocodiles and lions combined.

In Thailand, out of respect for their monarchy, it is illegal to step on money.

Before public restrooms in London, men would walk the streets with long cloaks and chamber pots, offering privacy for people who had to go.

After fighting off invaders for nearly 1,000 years, Constantinople finally fell because someone accidentally left a gate open.

In 1988, during excavations of a sewer beneath a bathhouse in Ashkelon, Israel, archaeologists discovered the remains of nearly 100 infants.

Discover one of Ecuador's last uncontacted tribes. Often referred to as "Ecuador's Last Savages", find out how this fierce indigenous group has managed to remain isolated for centuries, including where they sleep, how they eat, and what intriguing beliefs they practice.

In 1975 in Australia, a political feud led to a government shutdown resulting in the Queen stepping in and firing everyone.