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The Forgotten City of Herculaneum- Remnant From Mountain Vesuvius Eruption
Herculaneum was an ancient Roman town located near the Bay of Naples in Italy. It was established in the 4th century BC and was a popular seaside resort for wealthy Romans. The town was destroyed along with Pompeii and Stabiae by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.
By Rare Stories3 years ago in Education
The Horrific Crimes of Gary Simmons: A Tale of Murder, Dismemberment, and Rape
On August 11, 1996, 21-year-old Jeffery Wolfe and Charlene Brooke Leaser made a trip from Houston, Texas, to Jackson County, Mississippi, with the intention of collecting money from some friends, Gary Carl Simmons Jr and Timothy Milano, who owed them a debt from a drug-related business deal. Their trip to Mississippi however turned bloody.
By Rare Stories3 years ago in Criminal
The Mysterious Death of Alfred Loewenstein: The Man Who Fell From Sky
Alfred Loewenstein was one of the most successful financiers of the early 20th century. He was known for his innovative business strategies and investment philosophy, which helped him build a financial empire that spanned several industries.
By Rare Stories3 years ago in Education
The Unbelievable Story of Pelorus Jack- The Dolphin That Guided Ships To Safety
Appearance of Pelorus Jack Pelorus Jack, a Risso's dolphin, gained fame for his habit of meeting and escorting ships through a particular area of water in Cook Strait, New Zealand. This remarkable animal was sighted and reported over a period of 24 years, from 1888 until his disappearance in 1912.
By Rare Stories3 years ago in Education
The Mysterious Death of Tiffany Valiante - What Are The Theories Behind Her Death?
While her family and friends were searching for her, Tiffany was tragically struck by a train approximately four miles away from where she was last seen. The investigators initially concluded that Tiffany had died by suicide, but her parents later became convinced that she had been murdered.
By Rare Stories3 years ago in Criminal
Two High School Students Conspire To Kill Their Spanish Teacher For Poor Grades.
In November 2021, it was reported that two 16-year-old teenagers, Jeremy Goodale and Willard Miller, were accused of ambushing their teacher, Nohema Graber, and beat her to death with a baseball bat . Following the alleged attack, they reportedly hid her body in a nearby park and bragged about it on social media.
By Rare Stories3 years ago in Criminal
She Microwaved Her 28-Day Old Daughter
In 2008, China Arnold, an Ohio woman, was sentenced to life in prison without the chance of parole for the murder of her 28-day-old daughter, Paris. The infant had been placed inside a microwave oven in the early hours of 30th August 2005 for a period longer than 2 minutes, and died shortly after being removed from the appliance, as per expert analysis.
By Rare Stories3 years ago in Criminal
OnlyFans Celebrity Turned Murderer: The Story of Courtney Clenney
Who is Courtney Clenney “Proud Texan! Full-time fitness model and foodie living with my two dogs, Jesse and Ranger,” “I just moved to Miami so I need your positive vibes! Scary BIG change for this ‘lil Texas girl.”
By Rare Stories3 years ago in Criminal
The Inside Story of the Olympic Park Bomber: Uncovering the Motives Behind the Infamous Attack
Eric Robert Rudolph was born in 1966 in Merritt Island, Florida. When his father, Robert, passed away in 1981, Rudolph and his family moved to Nantahala, which is situated in western North Carolina.
By Rare Stories3 years ago in Criminal
The Blast That Shook The World: Eruption of Indonesia's Mount Tambora
Mount Tambora is a stratovolcano located on the island of Sumbawa in Indonesia. In the early 19th century, it was one of the tallest mountains in the region, standing at a height of 4,300 meters. However, on April 10, 1815, the world was shaken by what would become the largest volcanic eruption in recorded history.
By Rare Stories3 years ago in Education
