Ever since the Royal Navy ship HMS Hussar went down in New York's East River in 1780, people have been trying to recover the wreck and the treasure hoard it was rumored to contain.
Orson Welles actually believed that he had supernatural powers, and the thought of using them absolutely terrified him.
Jackie Kennedy Onassis was engaged before she met JFK, but she broke it off because she found her fiance "immature and boring."
Franklin D Roosevelt, AKA FDR, led America through crisis while carrying on a devastating affair that permanently shattered his marriage.
No one quite like Tammy Faye Bakker existed before she arrived on the scene, and no one quite like her has ever come after.
They were some of the richest men in history, but they amassed their fortune with brutal methods that would shock even the greediest modern CEO.
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