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Jim Belushi during Jim Belushi Signs Copies of His New Book "Real Men Don't Apologize!" - May 15, 2006 at Barnes and Noble in New York City, New York, United States. VIEW ARTICLE

Second Fiddle Facts About Jim Belushi, The Blues Brother’s Brother

A Family Tragedy Changed EverythingHaving a famous older sibling can be a blessing or a curse. For Jim Belushi, it was both. When his big brother was the toast of Saturday Night Live, Belushi had...

January 16, 2025 Byron Fast


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Jim Belushi during Jim Belushi Signs Copies of His New Book "Real Men Don't Apologize!" - May 15, 2006 at Barnes and Noble in New York City, New York, United States.

Second Fiddle Facts About Jim Belushi, The Blues Brother’s Brother

Few people noticed, but in the beloved Christmas movie Jingle All The Way, Jim Belushi made a heartbreaking tribute to his deceased older brother.
January 16, 2025 Byron Fast
Hard-Travelling Facts About Woody Guthrie, The Dust Bowl Troubadour

Hard-Travelling Facts About Woody Guthrie, The Dust Bowl Troubadour

Folk legend Woody Guthrie saw more than one family member fall victim to tragic housefires—but nothing could have prepared him for the horror of the day he himself would be engulfed in flame.
January 16, 2025 Julian Karas
Photo of Shannon HOON and BLIND MELON; Shannon Hoon performing live on stage

Iconic Facts About Shannon Hoon, The Star Who Burned Too Bright

After a show, Shannon Hoon went out on his own in New Orleans. The next day, a crew member went to check his bunk—and made a disturbing discovery.
January 16, 2025 Tom Miller
Painted portrait of Saint Olga, Princess of Kiev

Merciless Facts About Olga of Kiev, The Ruthless Saint Of Kievan Rus’

Olga of Kiev had a ruthless reputation—known for the infamous stories of her bloodlust—but her ultimate fate was one of the biggest surprises in history.
January 16, 2025 Brendan Da Costa

Are You A Football Buff? How Many Of These NFL Trivia Questions Can You Answer?

Football is the biggest sport in America. It dominates the conversation and the ratings, and we love it. But how much do you know about the sport and its history? Well, see how many of these 20 NFL questions you can answer correctly.
January 16, 2025 Jesse Singer

History's Disappearing Woman

Lee Miller's incredible life has been covered in the 2024 film Lee. Detailing her rise from a fashion model to one of the most important photographers of the 20th century. Elizabeth Miller's ability to capture some of history's most pivotal moments in the 20th century, most famously during the Second World War, set her apart as history's disappearing woman.
January 16, 2025 Jack Hawkins

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