10 Weird Ways Royals Have Died
These 10 British royals took a decidedly odd way out.
These 10 British royals took a decidedly odd way out.
Trebek’s home in Studio City, California, is the site of an estate sale running through Sunday.
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New video evidence shows that orcas are capable of hunting and killing blue whales—the largest animals on Earth.
These are some of the least fortunate royal heirs in English history—those who waited in vain and died before they could ever reign.
Cleopatra famously had relationships with the Roman generals Julius Caesar and Mark Antony. Less, however, is remembered about the four children she had with these men.
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Marie and Pierre Curie admitted to not fully understanding the source of radioactivity. Could a psychic medium named Eusapia Palladino reveal some clues?
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Not everyone is buried six feet under the verdant grass of a cemetery. Some choose to spend eternity at the bottom of the ocean or the top of a high rise.
The skeleton, unearthed at an archaeological site near Japan’s Seto Inland Sea, had almost 800 injuries.
For employees at Disneyland Paris’s Phantom Manor in 2016, the attraction’s harmless spookiness turned genuinely macabre.
Is the culprit Elizabeth I’s ghost, trying to make sure every last symbol of her cousin’s Catholic faith gets destroyed, once and for all?
Sixty-two years ago, nine hikers died in what's now Dyatlov Pass in Russia after fleeing their tent for unknown reasons. Using models inspired by Disney's 'Frozen,' scientists have come up with an explanation for the incident.
Nobody made it out of Sir John Franklin’s 1845 expedition alive. But now we know just how far one sailor got.
These vintage playground devices were so perilous, kids of yesteryear were lucky to live through recess.
Lake Nyos was once known by locals as the “good” lake. But one night in 1986, it was responsible for one of the deadliest natural disasters in African history.
The “Tubthumping” rockers bid adieu to the Iron Lady with a touching musical tribute featuring “Ding Dong! The Witch Is Dead.”
People have long believed that a 1954 cemetery relocation process in Clearwater, Florida, was incomplete. They were right.
The Lion King’s Scar killed his brother, which already earned him a spot in the unofficial Disney Villain Hall of Infamy. Did he eat him, too?
Anyone who’s seen the 'Black Mirror’ season 2 episode 'Be Right Back' might have mixed feelings about Microsoft’s fledgling technology.