Situated on the Nile’s west bank opposite Luxor, Egypt’s Valley of the Kings took over from the pyramids as the pharaohs’ preferred location for the afterlife. The Valley is a timeless monument to the Ancient Egyptians’ complex vision of eternity.
After an infamous divorce, Queen Soraya of Iran was called “the sad-eyed princess”—but few people know her even darker history.
The story of Empress Elisabeth proves that all the beauty and privilege in the world can’t prevent a life of heartbreak and tragedy.
I saw two guys arguing at a restaurant. One guy got kicked out and the other dude went to the bar—but the fight was far from over.
I saw two guys arguing at a restaurant. One guy got kicked out and the other dude went to the bar—but the fight was far from over.
The world fell in love with Julie Andrews in Mary Poppins and The Sound of Music—yet most fans don't know about her tragic dark history.
We so often hear stories of the great men and women whose lives have been cut short by assassins--but what about the dark figures that did the deed?
The world can be tough. But for every tragedy, there's a rescue, and every disaster, a miracle. Let these facts remind you that life can be beautiful.
I was a lifeguard in high school. It was a great job, except for my lazy co-worker—but that changed after the wildest prank ever pulled.
Grace Kelly Facts. As a glamorous actress turned princess, Grace Kelly seemed to be living every girl's dream—but few know her dark history.
Forbidden love. Scandalous unions. Violent ends. Dearly beloved, we are gathered here to uncover the dark stories behind history’s most dramatic weddings.
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