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Meet Sultan Kösen, The Turkish Farmer Who’s Also The Tallest Man Alive

Hailing from Mardin, Turkey, Sultan Kösen stands a whopping 8 feet, 3 inches tall — and holds the current Guinness World Record for being the tallest living man.

By Bernadette Giacomazzo • Jan 5, 2023

Meet Sultan Kösen, The Turkish Farmer Who’s Also The Tallest Man Alive

Hailing from Mardin, Turkey, Sultan Kösen stands a whopping 8 feet, 3 inches tall — and holds the current Guinness World Record for being the tallest living man.

By Bernadette Giacomazzo • January 5, 2023

Ex-Funeral Home Owner Megan Hess Found Guilty Of Selling Body Parts In ‘Macabre’ Scheme

Megan Hess and her mother operated a funeral home in Montrose, Colorado — but they secretly sold body parts behind the scenes.

By Kaleena Fraga • Jan 4, 2023

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Ex-Funeral Home Owner Megan Hess Found Guilty Of Selling Body Parts In ‘Macabre’ Scheme

Megan Hess and her mother operated a funeral home in Montrose, Colorado — but they secretly sold body parts behind the scenes.

By Kaleena Fraga • January 4, 2023

Tim Lambesis, The Metal Singer Who Tried To Hire A Hitman To Kill His Wife

Tim Lambesis of the Christian metal band As I Lay Dying lost his way in 2013, doing the opposite of what any good Christian would do – soliciting the murder of his estranged wife.

By Neil Patmore • Dec 22, 2022

Tim Lambesis, The Metal Singer Who Tried To Hire A Hitman To Kill His Wife

Tim Lambesis of the Christian metal band As I Lay Dying lost his way in 2013, doing the opposite of what any good Christian would do – soliciting the murder of his estranged wife.

By Neil Patmore • December 22, 2022

Inside Project Blue Peacock, The Most Outrageous Nuclear Plot Of The Entire Cold War

In 1954, the British engineers behind Blue Peacock designed a nuclear landmine to use against the Soviets — and it was dependent upon live chickens.

By Genevieve Carlton • Dec 22, 2022

Inside Project Blue Peacock, The Most Outrageous Nuclear Plot Of The Entire Cold War

In 1954, the British engineers behind Blue Peacock designed a nuclear landmine to use against the Soviets — and it was dependent upon live chickens.

By Genevieve Carlton • December 22, 2022

Inside Project A119, America’s Top-Secret Plot To Detonate A Nuclear Bomb On The Moon During The Cold War

In an effort to show up Soviet Russia in the Space Race, the United States considered exploding an H-bomb on the moon so that the mushroom cloud be seen around the world.

By Genevieve Carlton • Dec 20, 2022

Inside Project A119, America’s Top-Secret Plot To Detonate A Nuclear Bomb On The Moon During The Cold War

In an effort to show up Soviet Russia in the Space Race, the United States considered exploding an H-bomb on the moon so that the mushroom cloud be seen around the world.

By Genevieve Carlton • December 20, 2022

A Michigan Teenager And Her Boyfriend Were Cyberbullied And Harassed For The Last Year — And The Person Behind It Was Her Own Mom

Kendra Licari was charged with five crimes, including two counts of stalking a minor and obstruction of justice.

By Austin Harvey • Dec 20, 2022

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A Michigan Teenager And Her Boyfriend Were Cyberbullied And Harassed For The Last Year — And The Person Behind It Was Her Own Mom

Kendra Licari was charged with five crimes, including two counts of stalking a minor and obstruction of justice.

By Austin Harvey • December 20, 2022

A Ugandan Toddler Was Just Rescued After A Hippo Swallowed ‘Half Of His Body’

The hippo was warded off by a stone-throwing bystander, and the boy was rushed to the hospital.

By Austin Harvey • Dec 19, 2022

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A Ugandan Toddler Was Just Rescued After A Hippo Swallowed ‘Half Of His Body’

The hippo was warded off by a stone-throwing bystander, and the boy was rushed to the hospital.

By Austin Harvey • December 19, 2022

The World’s Largest Freestanding Cylindrical Aquarium Just Burst And Spilled 1,500 Fish Into Berlin’s Streets

"It felt like an earthquake," said one hotel guest.

By Austin Harvey • Dec 16, 2022

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The World’s Largest Freestanding Cylindrical Aquarium Just Burst And Spilled 1,500 Fish Into Berlin’s Streets

"It felt like an earthquake," said one hotel guest.

By Austin Harvey • December 16, 2022

Former NYPD Officer Sentenced To 25 Years For The Murder Of His 8-Year-Old Autistic Son

Michael Valva's eight-year-old son, Thomas, died after being forced to sleep in a garage with no heat in January 2020.

By Kaleena Fraga • Dec 15, 2022

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Former NYPD Officer Sentenced To 25 Years For The Murder Of His 8-Year-Old Autistic Son

Michael Valva's eight-year-old son, Thomas, died after being forced to sleep in a garage with no heat in January 2020.

By Kaleena Fraga • December 15, 2022

The Stomach-Turning Tale Of Charles Domery, The 18th-Century Polish Soldier Who Ate Literally Anything

Charles Domery had such a bottomless appetite that he'd devour grass, candles, and sometimes even live cats — making him the subject of numerous science experiments.

By Donna Sarkar • Dec 14, 2022

The Stomach-Turning Tale Of Charles Domery, The 18th-Century Polish Soldier Who Ate Literally Anything

Charles Domery had such a bottomless appetite that he'd devour grass, candles, and sometimes even live cats — making him the subject of numerous science experiments.

By Donna Sarkar • December 14, 2022