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He Was The Oldest Man To Climb Mount Everest – 10 Years Later He Beat His Own Record

Yuichiro Miura climbed Everest the last time after undergoing four heart operations and suffering a shattered pelvis.

By Kara Goldfarb • May 14, 2018

He Was The Oldest Man To Climb Mount Everest – 10 Years Later He Beat His Own Record

Yuichiro Miura climbed Everest the last time after undergoing four heart operations and suffering a shattered pelvis.

By Kara Goldfarb • May 14, 2018

How Ada Blackjack Outlived Her All-Male Crew And Survived Alone In The Arctic

Ada Blackjack had no wilderness skills before she was forced to fend for herself on a remote Arctic island.

By Katie Serena • May 11, 2018

How Ada Blackjack Outlived Her All-Male Crew And Survived Alone In The Arctic

Ada Blackjack had no wilderness skills before she was forced to fend for herself on a remote Arctic island.

By Katie Serena • May 11, 2018

Richard Overton, America’s Oldest World War II Vet Is 112 And Still Smoking And Drinking

Richard Overton's advice on living a long life? Cigars, whiskey, and just don't die.

By Kara Goldfarb • May 11, 2018

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Richard Overton, America’s Oldest World War II Vet Is 112 And Still Smoking And Drinking

Richard Overton's advice on living a long life? Cigars, whiskey, and just don't die.

By Kara Goldfarb • May 11, 2018

How The Disfigured “Hiroshima Maidens” Got A New Lease On Life

When the "Hiroshima Maidens" disfigured by the atomic bombing thought their lives were over, Japan and the U.S. united to give them a second chance.

By All That's Interesting • May 9, 2018

How The Disfigured “Hiroshima Maidens” Got A New Lease On Life

When the "Hiroshima Maidens" disfigured by the atomic bombing thought their lives were over, Japan and the U.S. united to give them a second chance.

By All That's Interesting • May 9, 2018

The Plantation Worker Who Led A Revolt Against Imperialist Oppressors

Mary Thomas lead one of the largest revolts in the Danish West Indies and was condemned to death for her role.

By Gina Dimuro • May 5, 2018

The Plantation Worker Who Led A Revolt Against Imperialist Oppressors

Mary Thomas lead one of the largest revolts in the Danish West Indies and was condemned to death for her role.

By Gina Dimuro • May 5, 2018

This Man Lost An Eye To Cancer – So He Reinvented Himself As A Professional Zombie

"I felt something rubbing my hand, like the presence of God. I felt a sense of peace like everything was going to be OK."

By Kara Goldfarb • May 4, 2018

This Man Lost An Eye To Cancer – So He Reinvented Himself As A Professional Zombie

"I felt something rubbing my hand, like the presence of God. I felt a sense of peace like everything was going to be OK."

By Kara Goldfarb • May 4, 2018

33 Inspirational Quotes For Women That Can Make Anyone Feel Empowered

These inspirational quotes for women, courtesy of everyone from Anne Frank to Beyoncé, reveal the true meaning of strength, equality, and courage.

By Erin Kelly • Apr 26, 2018

33 Inspirational Quotes For Women That Can Make Anyone Feel Empowered

These inspirational quotes for women, courtesy of everyone from Anne Frank to Beyoncé, reveal the true meaning of strength, equality, and courage.

By Erin Kelly • April 26, 2018

How Stuart Diver Became The Sole Survivor Of The Thredbo Landslide

Stuart Diver survived a landslide that killed everyone else involved. He just has to wait over two days to be saved.

By Kara Goldfarb • Apr 24, 2018

How Stuart Diver Became The Sole Survivor Of The Thredbo Landslide

Stuart Diver survived a landslide that killed everyone else involved. He just has to wait over two days to be saved.

By Kara Goldfarb • April 24, 2018

Chiune Sugihara – The Japanese Holocaust Savior You’ve Never Heard Of

Though he could have lost his job, and his life, if the government found out, Chiune Sugihara continued to risk it all to help every Jewish citizen he could.

By Gina Dimuro • Apr 11, 2018

Chiune Sugihara – The Japanese Holocaust Savior You’ve Never Heard Of

Though he could have lost his job, and his life, if the government found out, Chiune Sugihara continued to risk it all to help every Jewish citizen he could.

By Gina Dimuro • April 11, 2018

Sybil Ludington Was The Female Version Of Paul Revere And Was Only 16

When Col. Henry Ludington needed someone to rouse his militiamen before the British arrived, he called upon his 16-year-old daughter, Sybil Ludington.

By William DeLong • Mar 29, 2018

Sybil Ludington Was The Female Version Of Paul Revere And Was Only 16

When Col. Henry Ludington needed someone to rouse his militiamen before the British arrived, he called upon his 16-year-old daughter, Sybil Ludington.

By William DeLong • March 29, 2018