A group of boars killed three ISIS militants who were setting up an ambush against local tribesmen in northern Iraq on Sunday.

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At least 25,000 Americans joined the domestic contingent of the Nazi Party.

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From Boston's Great Molasses Flood to Los Angeles' alligator picnics, these bizarre photos make history much more interesting.

It's often the case that the best stories — not the most accurate accounts — make history.