Marie Antoi-knit: The Crocheted Queen
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Marie Antoi-knit: The Crocheted Queen

From start to finish, the “Marie Antoi-knit” costume took over 1,200 hours to complete!

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Trick Shots With Ben Fjeld
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Trick Shots With Ben Fjeld

Ben Fjeld turns boredom into stardom with his unbelievable trick shots!

Ramping It Up With Justin Bishop
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Ramping It Up With Justin Bishop

After being forced to put down his deck when he went blind at age 25, professional skateboarder Justin Bishop is back!

Up Close & Peculiar With a Real Vampire!
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Up Close & Peculiar With a Real Vampire!

Take a look inside the head of Peter Kürten, one of the most notorious serial killers in history.

Spice Up Your Life! With a Spice Girls Doll Collector
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Spice Up Your Life! With a Spice Girls Doll Collector

Adam Weatherly owns more than 500 Spice Girls dolls!

The Eccentric and Not-So-Eccentric Life of Edgar Allan Poe
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The Eccentric and Not-So-Eccentric Life of Edgar Allan Poe

A parrot was first considered to be the titular bird, rather than The Raven. 

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Endurance Shipwreck Found 106 Years After Antarctic Sinking

The water's frigid temperatures kept the ship in remarkable condition.

Endurance Shipwreck Found 106 Years After Antarctic Sinking

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The Uncanny Case of the Jim Twins, Two Estranged Twins Who Led Identical Lives

They unknowingly forged lives as identical as their DNA.

The Uncanny Case of the Jim Twins, Two Estranged Twins Who Led Identical Lives

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The Medical Mystery of Tarrare, a Cannibalistic French Spy

Tarrare was the walking manifestation of one of the seven deadly sins as he prowled the cobbled streets of 18th-century Paris indulging his endless hunger.

The Medical Mystery of Tarrare, a Cannibalistic French Spy

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