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Inside The Unsolved Murder Of 16-Year-Old Lifeguard Molly Bish

Inside The Unsolved Murder Of 16-Year-Old Lifeguard Molly Bish

On June 27, 2000, Molly Bish's mother dropped her off at work in Warren, Massachusetts — and never saw her alive again. More than 20 years later, police still have no idea who killed her.
How The Dunce Cap Went From A Sign Of High Intelligence To A Humiliating Classroom Punishment

How The Dunce Cap Went From A Sign Of High Intelligence To A Humiliating Classroom Punishment

When followers of philosopher John Duns Scotus became the laughingstock of Renaissance-era Europe for their outdated beliefs, their once-fashionable "Duns" caps turned into a symbol of stupidity.
How Anneliese Kohlmann Became One Of The Most Ruthless Female Nazi Guards During World War II

How Anneliese Kohlmann Became One Of The Most Ruthless Female Nazi Guards During World War II

Anneliese Kohlmann brutally beat and sexually exploited female concentration camp prisoners — but she was sentenced to just two years in prison for her war crimes.
The Wild Story Of William Leonard Pickard, The ‘Acid King’ Who Once Made 90 Percent Of The World’s LSD

The Wild Story Of William Leonard Pickard, The ‘Acid King’ Who Once Made 90 Percent Of The World’s LSD

When William Leonard Pickard was arrested by the DEA in November 2000, agents allegedly seized enough acid for 400 million trips from his missile silo lab in Kansas.
The Little-Known Story Of Traudl Junge, Adolf Hitler’s Favorite Secretary

The Little-Known Story Of Traudl Junge, Adolf Hitler’s Favorite Secretary

Traudl Junge thought of Adolf Hitler as a father figure and a friend — claiming she had no idea about the Holocaust until after World War II ended and the Führer was dead.
How Margaux Hemingway Became ‘The Face Of A Generation’ Before Her Tragic Suicide At 42

How Margaux Hemingway Became ‘The Face Of A Generation’ Before Her Tragic Suicide At 42

The granddaughter of Ernest Hemingway, Margaux Hemingway struggled with her fame after she became an overnight celebrity and the world's first million-dollar supermodel in the 1970s.
Inside The Chilling Disappearance Of Five-Year-Old Dulce Maria Alavez

Inside The Chilling Disappearance Of Five-Year-Old Dulce Maria Alavez

Dulce Maria Alavez vanished from Bridgeton City Park in New Jersey on September 16, 2019. Though police believe she was abducted, no trace of her has ever been found.
The Lonely Life Of Teruo Nakamura, The World War II Soldier Who Stayed At His Post For 30 Years

The Lonely Life Of Teruo Nakamura, The World War II Soldier Who Stayed At His Post For 30 Years

The "last of the last" of the World War II holdouts, Teruo Nakamura refused to believe the war had ended and lived in a tiny hut on Indonesia's Morotai Island until he was discovered in 1974.
The Grisly Story Of The ‘Speed Freak Killers’ Who Terrorized California For Two Decades

The Grisly Story Of The ‘Speed Freak Killers’ Who Terrorized California For Two Decades

‘Speed killers’ Loren Herzog and Gary Shermantine were hard-partying methamphetamine users who are suspected of slaughtering as many as 72 people in San Joaquin County in the 1980s and '90s.
The Sad Story Of Jackie Robinson Jr., The Baseball Great’s Eldest Son

The Sad Story Of Jackie Robinson Jr., The Baseball Great’s Eldest Son

Jackie Robinson Jr. tragically died at age 24 — just a year before his legendary father — in a horrific car accident in Connecticut on June 17, 1971.