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Conspiracy Theories Reignite After Manson Death

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Strange theories have sprung to life around the Manson Family cult leader. Stuff They Don't Want You To Know looks at the truth behind them.

How Betsy Ross Worked

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History tells us that Betsy Ross designed and sewed America's first flag. But is that the truth or is it just legend? Find out more at HowStuffWorks.

Meghan Markle Is Not the First British Royal With African Heritage

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Although there's been a lot of talk about Meghan Markle being the first mixed race person to marry into the British royal family, historians say that's not really true.

How a Parisian Lemonade Craze Fought the Plague

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A lemonade fad in 17th century Paris may have stopped the plague from spreading and the death toll from rising. HowStuffWorks looks at the connection.

Meet Violet Jessop, Survivor of Three Shipwrecks

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Violet Jessop survived not one, not two, but three disasters at sea. HowStuffWork checks out her story.

Was Amelia Earhart Eaten by Giant Land Crabs?

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Were the remains of Amelia Earhart eaten by coconut crabs? HowStuffWorks looks at the possibility that the remains were eaten by giant arthropods.

Why Isn't William McKinley a More Famous President?

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William McKinley was a popular and very successful president who also was assassinated. Why isn't the 25th president better known?

Has the Dragon's Triangle Been Swallowing Up Ships for Centuries?

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The Dragon's Triangle is located in the Philippine Sea. Stuff They Don't Want You To Know looks at if it's been swallowing up ships for centuries.

The Truth Behind the Most Bizarre Titanic Conspiracies

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There's no question the Titanic sank, but could it have been intentional? Some conspiracy theorists think so.

Why Treasure Hunters Are Still Searching for the Nazi Gold Train

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No one has found the Nazi Gold Train, but that hasn't stopped people from trying. HowStuffWorks looks at the latest effort to locate the fabled train.

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