Spanish Woman Cut in Half in Fatal Elevator Accident?
A web site posted an unclear translation of a news account about a grisly incident that killed a Spanish woman in a hospital shortly after she gave birth.
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Man Burns to Death Rescuing Dog from Hot Springs
Burn deaths and injuries result from people trying to retrieve straying pets from boiling hot springs.
The Strange Death of Elisa Lam
A young woman named Elisa Lam disappeared under mysterious circumstances in Los Angeles in 2013, her body later found in a hotel's rooftop water tank.
Did a Man Die Demonstrating a Window’s Strength?
A Toronto lawyer demonstrating the safety of window panes in a skyscraper ironically plunged through a window to his death.
Did Pop Rocks and Soda Kill ‘Little Mikey’?
A longtime rumor is still bubbling up.
Golf Club Death
Rumor: A golfer angered by a bad shot was killed by the club he threw in frustration.
Death by Saguaro
Rumor has it a saguaro cactus crushed the same man who damaged it.
Car Thief Dies in Earthquake
After the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake, a car thief was found crushed to death in the vehicle he'd stolen.
Halloween Trickery Turns Deadly
These Halloween hanging stunts went terribly wrong.
Did a Teenager Die Attempting the Ice Bucket Challenge?
Did a teenager die attempting the ALS 'ice bucket challenge'?
Hippo Eats Dwarf
The improbable tale of a circus dwarf who bounced sideways off a trampoline and was swallowed by a hippopotamus.
Floor Polisher Hospital Deaths
Did a hospital janitor accidentally cause several deaths by unknowingly unplugging patients' life-support systems?
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Is Olive Garden Going Out of Business?
An online ad promoting a list of restaurants closing in 2020 may have stopped breadstick-lovers in their tracks.
The Royal Family is ‘Cringing at Meghan Markle’s Net Worth’?
Prince Harry, Meghan Markle, and their son, Archie, moved away from the royal family to Montecito, California.
Is Jill Biden a Doctor?
It is not uncommon for those with doctoral degrees to use the title, “Dr.”
Did Trump Designate Christmas Eve 2020 a Federal Holiday?
The order allegedly excused all federal employees from duty on the day before Christmas Day.
Was Adolf Hitler Named ‘Man of the Year’ by TIME Magazine in 1938?
TIME's choices for Person of the Year are often controversial.
