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THINGS

The Watergate Scandal was an enormous political scandal that rocked the United States in the early 1970s. The scandal surfaced after five men broke into the Democratic National Committee Headquarters at the Watergate office complex...

THINGS

Nixon’s secretary tried to further cover up his involvement in the Watergate scandal by blaming a clerical error.

PEOPLE

Passionate affairs with high-profile men. Disturbing secrets. Iconic performances. Gene Tierney took “femme fatale” to the next level.

THINGS

There are mistakes, and then there are full-on humiliating disasters. There’s a big difference, as these embarrassing moments in history show.



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