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Scientists Have Reconstructed The Face Of A 9,000-Year-Old Teenager

Scientists Have Reconstructed The Face Of A 9,000-Year-Old Teenager

A team of scientists worked together to reconstruct the face of a teenager using a 9,000-year-old skull found in Greece.
The Legendary Crimes Of John ‘Sonny’ Franzese, The Ruthless Mobster Who Ran Rackets Into His 90s

The Legendary Crimes Of John ‘Sonny’ Franzese, The Ruthless Mobster Who Ran Rackets Into His 90s

Colombo family underboss Sonny Franzese hung out with Frank Sinatra, financed The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, and killed more people than he could even remember before he died at the age of 103 in 2020.
This Bronze-Age Sword Found In Denmark Is Still Sharp 3,000 Years Later

This Bronze-Age Sword Found In Denmark Is Still Sharp 3,000 Years Later

This ancient sword found on an island in Denmark is incredibly well-preserved despite dating back to 1100 and 900 B.C.E.
This Medieval Warrior Had His Hand Amputated, Then Replaced It With A Prosthetic Knife

This Medieval Warrior Had His Hand Amputated, Then Replaced It With A Prosthetic Knife

Archaeologists have uncovered the skeleton of a warrior in northern Italy from the 6th century who after having his hand amputated, used a knife as a prosthetic hand.
Roy DeMeo, The Bloodthirsty Brooklyn Mobster Who Was Behind As Many As 200 Murders

Roy DeMeo, The Bloodthirsty Brooklyn Mobster Who Was Behind As Many As 200 Murders

Gambino soldier Roy DeMeo and his deadly crew of killers used their chilling "Gemini Method" to murder untold dozens of victims throughout the 1970s and early '80s.
The Bloody Story Of Richard Kuklinski, The Alleged Mafia Killer Known As The ‘Iceman’

The Bloody Story Of Richard Kuklinski, The Alleged Mafia Killer Known As The ‘Iceman’

To his family and neighbors in suburban New Jersey, Richard Kuklinski was an all-American husband. To his victims, he was a terrifying murderer known as "The Iceman."
The Monstrous Crimes Of Dorothea Puente, The ‘Death House Landlady’

The Monstrous Crimes Of Dorothea Puente, The ‘Death House Landlady’

In 1980s California, Dorothea Puente's house was a den of theft and murder as this terrifying landlady killed at least nine of her unsuspecting tenants.
The Oldest Virus In A Human Skeleton Was Just Found — And It’s Still Afflicting People Today

The Oldest Virus In A Human Skeleton Was Just Found — And It’s Still Afflicting People Today

Researchers found 12 ancient hepatitis B genomes, including one variation of the virus that's now-extinct.
The Enraging Crimes Of Ethan Couch, The ‘Affluenza Teen’ Who Killed Four Pedestrians While Driving Drunk

The Enraging Crimes Of Ethan Couch, The ‘Affluenza Teen’ Who Killed Four Pedestrians While Driving Drunk

After 16-year-old Ethan Couch pleaded guilty to four counts of manslaughter in 2013, his attorneys argued that he shouldn't have to go to prison because he grew up so wealthy that he'd never been taught that his actions have consequences.
Ever Stood On A Ledge And Thought ‘I Could Jump’? There’s A Phrase For That

Ever Stood On A Ledge And Thought ‘I Could Jump’? There’s A Phrase For That

Have you ever stood on a ledge, mountaintop, or other high perch and experienced an intrusive feeling to jump? It's known as the call of the void, and there's a very logical reason for it.
The Incredible Story Of Juliane Koepcke, The Teenager Who Fell 10,000 Feet Out Of A Plane And Somehow Survived

The Incredible Story Of Juliane Koepcke, The Teenager Who Fell 10,000 Feet Out Of A Plane And Somehow Survived

Juliane Koepcke was aboard LANSA Flight 508 on December 24, 1971 when it was struck by lightning, causing her to plummet 10,000 feet to the Amazon rainforest below.