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In the long history of American outlaws, one name that always rings out is that of Jesse James.

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Ned Kelly was the lone survivor of the Kelly Gang’s final shootout—but despite suffering 28 injuries, fate had an even crueler twist in store for him.

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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.

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Margaret Brown, better known to history as the Unsinkable Molly Brown, was a force to be reckoned with—and she did so much more than survive the Titanic.

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Dale Earnhardt died during a multi-vehicle crash at the Daytona 500—but as NASCAR officials began to investigate, they made a chilling discovery.

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The Danish explorer Peter Freuchen had a fascinating life—but in an odd twist, his most shocking moment came just a year before his death.



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