We’ve all heard of Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein”—but few know that her famous Creature was inspired by her own suffering.
The Warrens are famous for inspiring the blockbuster franchise The Conjuring—but they have more skeletons in their closet than any horror movie.
Caroline of Ansbach feuded bitterly with her son for her whole life. In her final act of revenge, she refused to let him attend her funeral.
When “Little” Edie Beale died, no one found her body for five days. The lost socialite had been forgotten one final time.
Priscilla Presley first met Elvis when she was just 14 years old. Despite their age difference, the two began a relationship that would eventually lead her into Elvis’s fast-paced lifestyle. Their marriage later brought even more challenges and complexities into their lives.
Christopher Columbus has a legacy full of the highs and lows of over five hundred years of history. Yet for all his fame and infamy, few people still know the whole story, or just how dark it gets.
Barbra Streisand became infamous for having an underground mall in her Malibu basement. Then, she took it next level when she cloned her dog…twice.
Queen Marie of France may have looked prim and proper, but the truth is, her “nice” reputation hid a chilling dark streak.
Henry Ford revolutionized the world with the assembly line and the Model T, but too many people forget about the dark side of the man's life.
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