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When the British king hopeful Charles Stuart died in 1788, one detail about his death was so humiliating, his brother made up a bizarre story.

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Billy Joel turned everyday American stories into timeless songs that still resonate across generations.

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In 1962, Gloria Grahame became the most infamous woman in Hollywood, when she married her own stepson.

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There's a reason history wants us to forget the twisted tale of Olga of Kiev.

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Jean-François Champollion was the scholar who used the Rosetta Stone to decode ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs, giving voice to a lost civilization.

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In his short life, Robert Kennedy Sr. had a career that transformed him from a hard-edged prosecutor to a moral leader in a divided nation.


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