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Katie Serena
A former staff writer at All That's Interesting, Katie Serena has also published work in Salon.
Recent Posts
The Story Of Terrible Ted — The Pro Wrestling Bear Who Grappled With The World’s Best
Katie Serena
7 years ago
Terrible Ted made the rounds in WWA fighting, taking on some of the most famous names in wrestling, and almost always coming out on top.
How Cathy Smith Went From Rock Groupie To Giving John Belushi An Overdose
Katie Serena
7 years ago
Cathy Smith was a groupie who partied with the Stones, The Band, and various Hollywood stars. She was also the woman who gave John Belushi a fatal overdose.
The True Story Of “Adrift” And Tami Oldham Ashcraft’s Survival At Sea
Katie Serena
7 years ago
On a 4,000-mile sailing trip from Tahiti to San Diego, Tami Oldham Ashcraft and her fiancé got caught in a category-four hurricane.
The Long And Fascinating History Of The President’s Resolute Desk
Katie Serena
7 years ago
The Resolute Desk was a peace offering gift from Queen Victoria, but that's just the tip of the iceberg.
Meet Kathryn Harrison — The Woman Who Literally Wrote The Book On Incest
Katie Serena
7 years ago
Kathryn Harrison's books detail a tumultuous incestuous relationship with her father that lasted for four long years.
These ’70s Yankees Pitchers Wanted Each Other’s Wives – So They Made The Trade Of The Century
Katie Serena
7 years ago
Mike Kekich and Fritz Peterson switched entire lives – including wives and kids – after one fateful barbecue.
33 Historical Aerial Photos Of The World’s Great Cities
Katie Serena
7 years ago
These historical aerial images of New York, Paris, London, and others reveal the planet's most astounding cities like you've never seen them before.
Rob Hall Is Proof That It Doesn’t Matter How Experienced You Are — Everest Is Still A Deadly Climb
Katie Serena
7 years ago
The climbers on Everest face danger every day, but Rob Hall had lived to tell the tale several times before his fatal climb.
How Hans Steininger Was Killed By His Own Four Foot Beard
Katie Serena
7 years ago
Hans Steininger was a beloved mayor with an impressive – and deadly – set of whiskers.
Why Climate Change Means Certain Death For Many Turtles
Katie Serena
7 years ago
Though three feet of water may not mean much to humans, to turtles and other aquatic life, the change could be catastrophic.
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