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10 Things You Didn't Know About The Rapture
Judgment Day: May 21, 2011 – Cry mightily onto God. The Bible Guarantees It. That's what it said on the signs people held supporting doomsday prophet Harold Camping’s Rapture prediction. According to
10 Of The Most Dangerous Neighborhoods In America
Active shooter at large. Lockdown. Shelter in place. This is the white noise of violence and death counts, the hum of day-to-day life in America. But when it comes to small-scale neighborhood violence
10 Ancient Sites That Were Destroyed By Terrorists
The ancient city of Palmyra, once a sprawling oasis in Syria’s central desert known for its archeological sites, is now a wasteland of rubble and fallen monuments. Local antigovernment activists recen
10 Nazi Myths That Might Be True
In 1945, at the end of WWII, a Nazi train allegedly packed with gold left Wroclaw and went missing as the Soviet Red Army closed in. Last week, treasure hunters said they found the 500-foot train in P
10 Mythological Places We Wish Were Real
In 2010, an American Express survey found that the average nuclear family spends $4,000 on vacation. But $4,000 doesn’t get us much these days. We flock to beach cottages and lake houses. We pull camp
10 Bizarre Buildings That Were Never Built
According to architectural curator Lukas Feireiss, “The future of any building is its ruin.” It doesn’t matter if it's the Colosseum, the amphitheater at Leptis Magna, or Detroit’s Michigan Central Ra
10 Spooky Celebrity Ghost Sightings
Michael Jackson’s ghost was spotted at the Neverland Ranch. In 2009, after CNN ran a special on Jackson’s life entitled Inside Neverland, fans swore a shadowy image in one of the mansion’s long hallwa
10 Ships That Never Made It Home
Jules Verne said: “The sea is the only embodiment of a supernatural and wonderful existence. It is nothing but love and emotion; it is the Living Infinite.” Mel Fisher and his crew of treasure hunters
Who Really Controls The Internet?
The Internet is growing at a rapid rate, and the cell dividing digitization of business and society is reshaping the global landscape. According to eMarketer, the number of Internet users will surpass
10 Of The Most Infamous Cases Of Industrial Espionage
Sophisticated hackers seldom generate enough incriminating evidence to get caught. Mark Lanterman, C.T.O. of Computer Forensic Services, estimates it’s less than one percent. Over the past few years,
10 Of The Most Secretive Companies
Secretive companies –it brings to mind the type of evil corporations found in science fiction. From the merciless profiteering of the Weyland-Yutani Corporation in the Alien franchise to the morally i
10 Of The Strangest Video Game Related Deaths
Whether or not gaming leads to violence or excessive behavior has been debated since teens got hooked on Pong in 1972. There are as many scientific studies showing the educational and therapeutic bene
10 Of The World's Deadliest Volcanic Eruptions
The volcanic activity began on August 16, when a series of mini-earthquakes rumbled beneath Iceland’s Bardabunga volcano. On August 28 the surface eruption started, and lava spewed from a long fissure
7 Characters Who Made Appearances In Other Films
Movies can be formulaic and predictable -hence the cameo. In baseball speak, it’s the curveball after a steady diet of fastballs. How else to explain the presence of Orson Wells in 1979’s The Muppet M
10 Of The Most Trusted Celebrities
Most of us will never know how trustworthy a celebrity is in real life. We don’t trust Tom Hanks, Sandra Bullock or Morgan Freeman; we trust their image. We trust the celebrity “brand” they have culti
9 Incredible Homes Used In Popular Films
Movie history is filled with iconic homes. Architecture has always had a starring role in film, sometimes playing a part more akin to a character than a setting. At the same time, while the stately ho
10 Of The Biggest Fines In The History Of Tennis
Tennis tantrums can provide as much high-quality drama as a tense, five set match. Poor sportsmanship and infantile meltdowns aren’t unique to tennis, but the level of etiquette and decorum associated
10 Spectacular Pools Of The Rich And Famous
Have celebrities always lounged beside pools? Did the rich and famous soak up the sun at the “Great Bath,” which was dug during the 3rd millennium BC at Mohenjo-Daro in Sindh, Pakistan and considered
10 Of The World's Most Breathtaking Bridges
Bridges are a means to get from point A to point B. In their most basic form, bridges are built for functionality and convenience. Architecture and structural engineering has long been used to bridge
7 Of The Worst Shark Attacks Ever Recorded
It wouldn’t be summer without a shark attack headline, or two. Over the Fourth of July weekend, two shark encounters were reported on the California coast. The first shark attack took place near Ocean