https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ngQuick star stories for everyday entertainment scrolling.en-usFri, 25 Sep 2026 23:34:35 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/inside-jackie-robinson-jr-039-s-short-life-and-tragic-death.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/inside-jackie-robinson-jr-039-s-short-life-and-tragic-death.htmlJackie Robinson Jr. was just 24 years old when he died....Sat, 26 Sep 2026 03:30:51 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/what-039-s-for-lunch-at-schools-around-the-world.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/what-039-s-for-lunch-at-schools-around-the-world.htmlYou'd be amazed at what some countries are feeding their children for lunch....Sat, 26 Sep 2026 03:11:09 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/how-tall-is-ayo-edebiri.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/how-tall-is-ayo-edebiri.htmlAmerican actress and comedienne, best known for playing Sydney Adamu on TV series The Bear. Photo © Jean_nelson / DepositPhotos.com there's too many men who are 5'6" but say they're 5'7" and too many women who are 5'7" but say they're 5'6"....the ego must be d...Sat, 26 Sep 2026 02:07:56 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/fbi-agent-john-connolly-and-his-alliance-with-whitey-bulger.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/fbi-agent-john-connolly-and-his-alliance-with-whitey-bulger.htmlFBI agent John Connolly secretly worked with Boston mob boss Whitey Bulger for decades....Sat, 26 Sep 2026 01:48:46 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/how-tall-is-chyler-leigh.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/how-tall-is-chyler-leigh.htmlChyler Leigh's Height5ft 6 ½ (168.9 cm) American Actress best known for appearing in Not Another Teen Movie, Dr Lexie Grey in Grey's Anatomy and Alex Danvers on Supergirl. In a women's health article she mentioned her height and how she lost weight after a drug phase: "I&...Sat, 26 Sep 2026 01:45:02 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/how-tall-is-yolanda-adams.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/how-tall-is-yolanda-adams.htmlAmerican Singer. She said in 1995 Press Telegram "I'm 6-foot-1" Photo by PR Photos...Sat, 26 Sep 2026 01:43:51 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/man-claiming-to-have-the-world-039-s-largest-penis-exposed-as-average.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/man-claiming-to-have-the-world-039-s-largest-penis-exposed-as-average.htmlAccording to a radiologist who examined CT scans of the man's penis, he's just a big phony....Sat, 26 Sep 2026 01:39:27 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/how-rachel-knight-helped-found-the-free-state-of-jones.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/how-rachel-knight-helped-found-the-free-state-of-jones.htmlShe later became one of the first Black women to own land in Mississippi....Sat, 26 Sep 2026 01:07:01 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/venationes-the-brutal-animal-battles-of-ancient-rome.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/venationes-the-brutal-animal-battles-of-ancient-rome.htmlSet in the Colosseum or Circus Maximus, a venatio would pit exotic animals against each other or gladiators in front of a cheering audience....Sat, 26 Sep 2026 01:03:24 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/plants-react-to-being-eaten-much-like-animals-do-new-study-shows.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/plants-react-to-being-eaten-much-like-animals-do-new-study-shows.htmlWhen humans are under attack, our fight-or-flight reaction is triggered — and it turns out the same is true for plants too....Sat, 26 Sep 2026 01:01:05 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/the-american-who-defected-to-north-korea-and-couldn-039-t-leave.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/the-american-who-defected-to-north-korea-and-couldn-039-t-leave.htmlCharles Jenkins spent 40 years as a North Korean prisoner after defecting from the U.S. Army....Sat, 26 Sep 2026 00:49:46 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/hidden-footage-discovered-from-british-world-war-ii-codebreaking-base.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/hidden-footage-discovered-from-british-world-war-ii-codebreaking-base.htmlThe silent film is 11 minutes long and shows members of MI6 Section VIII....Sat, 26 Sep 2026 00:46:18 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/the-stylish-1960s-subculture-that-took-britain-by-storm.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/the-stylish-1960s-subculture-that-took-britain-by-storm.htmlIn the post-World War II era, British Mods poured all their spare cash into fashion, music, and drugs....Sat, 26 Sep 2026 00:43:49 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/how-tall-is-walter-emanuel-jones.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/how-tall-is-walter-emanuel-jones.htmlAmerican actor and martial artist, known for playing Zack Taylor (Black Ranger) on TV series Mighty Morphin Power Rangers. On his online resume, he listed himself "Height: 5'7" Weight: 167 lbs". Photo © s_bukley / DepositPhotos...Sat, 26 Sep 2026 00:31:46 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/the-nefarious-bartender-behind-039-slipping-a-mickey-039.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/the-nefarious-bartender-behind-039-slipping-a-mickey-039.htmlThe "Mickey Finn Special" consisted of alcohol, Tabasco, snuff-soaked water, and a white liquid that could knock out an adult man in seconds....Sat, 26 Sep 2026 00:29:36 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/the-story-of-one-pizzeria-owner-039-s-13-000-scheme-to-catch-the-zodia.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/the-story-of-one-pizzeria-owner-039-s-13-000-scheme-to-catch-the-zodia.htmlTom Hanson cooked up a contest where people had to fill out a card for a sweepstakes entry to win a Kawasaki motorcycle that was displayed in the lobby. The cards served as handwriting samples to compare to the Zodiac's notes he sent to the newspapers....Sat, 26 Sep 2026 00:17:05 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/the-story-of-lachhiman-gurung-the-one-handed-gurkha-hero-of-wwii.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/the-story-of-lachhiman-gurung-the-one-handed-gurkha-hero-of-wwii.htmlEven after he was seriously injured in a grenade accident, he continued to taunt his enemies: "Come and fight a Gurkha!"...Sat, 26 Sep 2026 00:07:33 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/how-tall-is-lou-diamond-phillips.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/how-tall-is-lou-diamond-phillips.htmlPhilippines born Actor best known for films such as La Bamba, Young Guns, The Big Hit, Courage Under Fire and tv shows like Stargate:Universe. It's funny, but the comment I get more than any other is "You are taller than I thought you'd be." Do I look that short on screen? Maybe it&#0...Sat, 26 Sep 2026 00:01:18 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/hamida-djandoubi-eugen-weidmann-and-france-039-s-last-guillotine-execu.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/hamida-djandoubi-eugen-weidmann-and-france-039-s-last-guillotine-execu.htmlThe crowd's response to France's last public beheading was so riotous that the country banned these spectacles — but they kept happening behind closed doors....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 23:54:23 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/how-frank-matthews-built-a-drug-empire-that-rivaled-the-mafia.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/how-frank-matthews-built-a-drug-empire-that-rivaled-the-mafia.htmlFrank Matthews paid stewardesses $1,000 a month to smuggle heroin in their flight bags to airport lockers where his dealers could pick it up and distribute it....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 23:53:54 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/dorothy-kilgallen-the-journalist-who-died-probing-the-jfk-assassinatio.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/dorothy-kilgallen-the-journalist-who-died-probing-the-jfk-assassinatio.htmlHer demise came as a shock to all who knew her....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 23:41:08 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/29-yakuza-tattoo-photos-that-reveal-the-japanese-art-of-irezumi.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/29-yakuza-tattoo-photos-that-reveal-the-japanese-art-of-irezumi.htmlWoodblock artists eventually found that the public wanted ornate scenes not only on their walls but also on their bodies, which soon became living canvases....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 23:28:13 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/the-roman-british-slave-who-became-an-irish-holy-man.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/the-roman-british-slave-who-became-an-irish-holy-man.htmlHe wasn't even Irish....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 23:23:40 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/noah-039-s-ark-replica-detained-by-british-authorities-for-being-039-u.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/noah-039-s-ark-replica-detained-by-british-authorities-for-being-039-u.htmlBritish port authorities have cited a list of safety and load certifications that the ship must abide by before they will deem it seaworthy....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 23:02:53 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/taam-ja-039-blue-hole-the-deepest-ocean-sinkhole-on-earth.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/taam-ja-039-blue-hole-the-deepest-ocean-sinkhole-on-earth.htmlMeasuring at least 1,378 feet deep, the Taam Ja' Blue Hole located in Mexico's Chetumal Bay is the deepest underwater sinkhole in the world....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 22:50:33 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/jim-corbett-the-hunter-who-took-down-man-eating-big-cats.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/jim-corbett-the-hunter-who-took-down-man-eating-big-cats.htmlJim Corbett hunted down dozens of man-eating big cats in India at the behest of local governments....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 22:50:20 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/hallaton-roman-helmet-restored-for-the-first-time.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/hallaton-roman-helmet-restored-for-the-first-time.htmlA careful examination of the helmet revealed that it was made of layers of iron and thin silver and ornately decorated with gold leaf....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 22:37:33 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/trophy-hunter-claude-kleynhans-killed-by-buffalo-after-shooting-one.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/trophy-hunter-claude-kleynhans-killed-by-buffalo-after-shooting-one.htmlAfrican buffalo are actually one of Earth's most dangerous animals, killing perhaps 200 people a year....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 22:36:52 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/how-the-freedom-walkers-movement-paved-the-way-for-the-civil-rights-mo.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/how-the-freedom-walkers-movement-paved-the-way-for-the-civil-rights-mo.htmlHere's how the Freedom Walkers movement found its feet....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 22:36:51 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/new-study-suggests-life-truly-does-flash-before-our-eyes-during-death.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/new-study-suggests-life-truly-does-flash-before-our-eyes-during-death.htmlThe brain waves recorded just before and after the man’s death are similar to those that occur during memory recall....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 21:55:55 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/6-000-year-old-neolithic-burial-complex-discovered-in-germany.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/6-000-year-old-neolithic-burial-complex-discovered-in-germany.htmlIn 2023, archaeologists in Magdeburg, Germany, discovered a 6,000-year-old "complex Neolithic burial landscape" containing multiple burials....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 21:47:54 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/reconstruction-from-ancient-skull-reveals-what-humans-looked-like-9-50.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/reconstruction-from-ancient-skull-reveals-what-humans-looked-like-9-50.htmlUnearthed decades ago near Jerusalem, the skull offers a glimpse into one of history's first human civilizations....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 21:45:26 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/fangblenny-the-tiny-fanged-fish-that-inject-predators-with-opium-like-.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/fangblenny-the-tiny-fanged-fish-that-inject-predators-with-opium-like-.htmlFangblennies are one of two biting poisonous fish and new research reveals that fangblenny venom is meant to numb instead of harm predators....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 21:44:16 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/someone-has-been-installing-crack-pipe-vending-machines-in-new-york.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/someone-has-been-installing-crack-pipe-vending-machines-in-new-york.html"It's rather brazen."...Fri, 25 Sep 2026 21:37:42 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/the-death-of-fred-hampton-and-the-government-plot-to-assassinate-him.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/the-death-of-fred-hampton-and-the-government-plot-to-assassinate-him.htmlAn investigation revealed that the police fired some 80 shots into the apartment of a group of sleeping Black Panther members....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 21:33:34 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/woolly-mammoths-extinction-in-canada-happened-just-5-000-years-ago.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/woolly-mammoths-extinction-in-canada-happened-just-5-000-years-ago.htmlThe analysis came from soil samples that had been gathered from the Yukon permafrost and had been sitting in a university freezer since 2010....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 21:15:31 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/crinoline-the-fatal-victorian-fashion-trend-that-killed-thousands.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/crinoline-the-fatal-victorian-fashion-trend-that-killed-thousands.htmlOne publication joked, "We would… suggest that every lady wearing a crinoline, should be accompanied by a footman with a pail of water."...Fri, 25 Sep 2026 21:06:11 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/bronx-school-teacher-beats-up-student-who-owed-him-4k-of-weed.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/bronx-school-teacher-beats-up-student-who-owed-him-4k-of-weed.html48-year-old Kevin Pope was charged with assault after beating up a student who allegedly stole $4,000 which had been given to him for weed....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 20:57:22 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/meet-the-huntsman-spider-the-arachnid-of-your-worst-nightmares.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/meet-the-huntsman-spider-the-arachnid-of-your-worst-nightmares.htmlIt's the star of countless horrifying viral videos....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 20:42:09 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/alien-like-sea-creature-with-20-arms-identified-by-scientists.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/alien-like-sea-creature-with-20-arms-identified-by-scientists.htmlThe strange creature falls under the Crinoidea class, placing it in the same category as starfish, sea urchins, sand dollars, and sea cucumbers....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 20:37:00 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/inside-the-war-of-jenkins-039-ear-the-conflict-sparked-by-a-severed-ea.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/inside-the-war-of-jenkins-039-ear-the-conflict-sparked-by-a-severed-ea.htmlHoping to secure better trading opportunities in the Americas, the British used the story of Robert Jenkins' severed ear as an excuse to go to war with Spain....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 20:07:34 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/woman-in-brazil-dies-after-eating-candy-poisoned-by-palm-reader.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/woman-in-brazil-dies-after-eating-candy-poisoned-by-palm-reader.htmlThe woman's family says she was given the sweets on August 3rd and died in the hospital the following day after suddenly falling ill....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 19:41:21 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/25-artifacts-from-september-11th-and-the-moving-stories-behind-them.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/25-artifacts-from-september-11th-and-the-moving-stories-behind-them.html"One of the worst days in America’s history saw some of the bravest acts in Americans' history."...Fri, 25 Sep 2026 19:23:53 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/florida-man-arrested-after-genealogy-website-links-him-to-2007-rape.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/florida-man-arrested-after-genealogy-website-links-him-to-2007-rape.htmlJared Vaughn submitted his DNA to the website FamilyTree and soon was arrested for the Tampa Bay attack....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 19:06:05 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/how-elvita-adams-survived-a-jump-off-the-empire-state-building.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/how-elvita-adams-survived-a-jump-off-the-empire-state-building.htmlThe fall from the observational deck of the Empire State Building is about 1,050 feet....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 19:01:49 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/british-punk-rocker-turned-isis-recruiter-the-039-white-widow-039-kill.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/british-punk-rocker-turned-isis-recruiter-the-039-white-widow-039-kill.htmlSally-Anne Jones, who was once a member of an all-girl punk band, joined ISIS after converting to Islam and traveling to Syria in 2013....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 19:01:29 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/leopold-and-loeb-039-s-attempt-to-commit-the-039-perfect-crime-039.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/leopold-and-loeb-039-s-attempt-to-commit-the-039-perfect-crime-039.htmlNathan Leopold and Richard Loeb killed 14-year-old Bobby Franks in May 1924....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 18:49:29 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/alexa-meade-turning-reality-into-unreality-through-paint-and-film.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/alexa-meade-turning-reality-into-unreality-through-paint-and-film.htmlArtist Alexa Meade's background isn't actually in art of photography, but you'd never guess it if looking at her work....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 18:45:03 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/8-infamous-mafia-murder-scenes-in-new-york-city-then-and-now.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/8-infamous-mafia-murder-scenes-in-new-york-city-then-and-now.htmlGrisly scenes from when John Gotti and Al Capone orchestrated hits on the streets of a violent New York that simply doesn't exist anymore....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 18:42:50 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/the-true-story-behind-the-iconic-039-kiss-of-life-039-photo.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/the-true-story-behind-the-iconic-039-kiss-of-life-039-photo.htmlThe Pulitzer Prize-winning photograph was taken by Jacksonville Journal photographer Rocco Morabito....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 18:27:51 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/indiana-woman-says-she-is-a-missing-girl-who-vanished-21-years-ago.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/indiana-woman-says-she-is-a-missing-girl-who-vanished-21-years-ago.htmlIn 2000, Brittany Williams disappeared from her Virginia foster home at the age of seven. She just turned up as a grown woman in Indiana....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 18:24:47 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/archeologists-discover-dozens-of-cat-mummies-in-ancient-egyptian-tomb.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/archeologists-discover-dozens-of-cat-mummies-in-ancient-egyptian-tomb.htmlArcheologists discovered a multitude of objects alongside the mummified cats, including a collection of rare mummified scarab beetles....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 18:23:13 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/meet-prince-hall-the-039-black-founding-father-039-and-freemason.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/meet-prince-hall-the-039-black-founding-father-039-and-freemason.htmlHe established the first all-Black Masonic lodge in America — and possibly the world....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 18:22:40 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/inside-the-gates-of-hell-turkmenistan-039-s-fiery-darvaza-gas-crater.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/inside-the-gates-of-hell-turkmenistan-039-s-fiery-darvaza-gas-crater.htmlThe "Door to Hell" has been burning for almost half a century, and the geologists monitoring it have no idea how long it will take to stop....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 18:02:24 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/55-photos-that-reveal-life-in-trench-warfare.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/55-photos-that-reveal-life-in-trench-warfare.htmlMany World War I soldiers met their ends in the trenches....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 18:02:08 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/039-black-hawk-down-039-and-the-true-story-of-the-battle-of-mogadishu.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/039-black-hawk-down-039-and-the-true-story-of-the-battle-of-mogadishu.htmlWhat was meant to be a 90-minute mission became a 15-hour battle as two American Black Hawk helicopters were shot out of the sky....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 17:51:23 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/44-warsaw-ghetto-photos-that-capture-the-horrors-of-the-holocaust.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/44-warsaw-ghetto-photos-that-capture-the-horrors-of-the-holocaust.html"The hunger in the ghetto was so great, was so bad, that people were laying on the streets and dying."...Fri, 25 Sep 2026 17:49:30 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/alberta-williams-king-the-mother-of-martin-luther-king-jr.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/alberta-williams-king-the-mother-of-martin-luther-king-jr.html"She instilled a sense of self-respect in all of her children from the very beginning."...Fri, 25 Sep 2026 17:47:50 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/best-preserved-ice-age-woolly-rhino-found-in-siberia.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/best-preserved-ice-age-woolly-rhino-found-in-siberia.htmlThe woolly rhino’s carcass is believed to be about 80 percent intact....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 17:41:50 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/j-r-r-tolkien-039-s-estate-releases-treasure-trove-of-drawings-and-map.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/j-r-r-tolkien-039-s-estate-releases-treasure-trove-of-drawings-and-map.htmlThe previously unpublished works include several paintings and even a draft manuscript....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 17:40:14 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/ernest-shackleton-039-s-antarctic-tale-of-endurance-and-survival.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/ernest-shackleton-039-s-antarctic-tale-of-endurance-and-survival.htmlIn 1914, explorer Ernest Shackleton and his team of 27 men set off to become the first people to cross Antarctica on foot. But then their plans changed drastically....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 17:34:06 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/when-was-jesus-born-here-039-s-what-the-evidence-says.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/when-was-jesus-born-here-039-s-what-the-evidence-says.htmlThe exact birthdate is still a topic of debate amongst Biblical scholars....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 17:32:53 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/19-year-old-nusrat-rafi-burned-to-death-for-reporting-sexual-assault.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/19-year-old-nusrat-rafi-burned-to-death-for-reporting-sexual-assault.htmlPolice said 17 people had been arrested in connection to her murder and at least two of them confessed their involvement....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 17:28:44 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/21-oscar-wilde-quotes-you-never-knew-you-needed.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/21-oscar-wilde-quotes-you-never-knew-you-needed.htmlThese are the most biting quips you've ever heard....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 17:21:24 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/27-rape-of-nanking-photos-and-facts-that-reveal-its-true-horrors.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/27-rape-of-nanking-photos-and-facts-that-reveal-its-true-horrors.htmlIt's one of modern history's most horrific atrocities, and its deniers cannot explain away photos like these....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 17:19:01 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/the-bird-that-looks-like-a-baby-dragon.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/the-bird-that-looks-like-a-baby-dragon.htmlFirst described in 1831, great eared nightjars got their name simply because they fly at night and many found their unique, haunting call to be jarring....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 17:12:32 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/why-the-firebombing-of-tokyo-was-history-039-s-deadliest-air-raid.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/why-the-firebombing-of-tokyo-was-history-039-s-deadliest-air-raid.htmlThe Americans planned the firebombing of Tokyo — which was then largely made up of wooden structures — for a dry and windy night to ensure maximum destruction....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 17:04:39 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/an-elderly-woman-stole-an-artwork-jacket-from-a-paris-museum.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/an-elderly-woman-stole-an-artwork-jacket-from-a-paris-museum.htmlThe elderly woman allegedly didn't realize the jacket was part of an exhibit....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 17:00:40 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/inside-the-notorious-speakeasies-of-prohibition-era-america.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/inside-the-notorious-speakeasies-of-prohibition-era-america.htmlSpeakeasies were illegal bars that opened across America during Prohibition....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 16:58:26 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/inside-the-kelly-hopkinsville-ufo-incident-with-history-uncovered.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/inside-the-kelly-hopkinsville-ufo-incident-with-history-uncovered.htmlThe inspiration for films ranging from "E.T." to "Gremlins," the Kelly-Hopkinsville encounter terrified western Kentucky in August 1955....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 16:39:54 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/meet-franz-reichelt-the-flying-tailor-on-the-history-uncovered-podcast.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/meet-franz-reichelt-the-flying-tailor-on-the-history-uncovered-podcast.htmlWhen inventor Franz Reichelt jumped off the Eiffel Tower on February 4, 1912, he was sure his homemade parachute would save him — but he was wrong....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 16:18:27 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/iranian-man-spreads-message-of-peace-and-victory-before-execution.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/iranian-man-spreads-message-of-peace-and-victory-before-execution.htmlIran, plagued by a less-than transparent government, is one of very few states who still practice public executions....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 16:17:54 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/lewis-latimer-the-black-inventor-behind-the-modern-lightbulb.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/lewis-latimer-the-black-inventor-behind-the-modern-lightbulb.htmlA pioneering Black patent draftsman, Lewis Latimer's inventions included an improved lightbulb, an evaporative air conditioner, and an improved toilet system for railroad cars....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 16:16:49 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/herb-baumeister-the-serial-killer-who-found-victims-in-gay-bars.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/herb-baumeister-the-serial-killer-who-found-victims-in-gay-bars.htmlHerb Baumeister seemed like a regular family man in the Indianapolis suburbs, but he killed more than a dozen men, then buried their bones on his farm....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 16:12:34 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/joaquin-murrieta-the-folk-hero-known-as-039-mexican-robin-hood-039.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/joaquin-murrieta-the-folk-hero-known-as-039-mexican-robin-hood-039.htmlJoaquín Murrieta allegedly led a band of outlaws through California in the 1850s....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 16:08:24 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/everett-palmer-dead-in-police-custody-returned-with-organs-missing.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/everett-palmer-dead-in-police-custody-returned-with-organs-missing.htmlThe initial autopsy report stated that Palmer died from smacking his head against his cell bars in a meth-induced fit, but his family claims he never took meth....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 16:07:20 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/global-warming-is-threatening-to-permanently-blind-octopuses.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/global-warming-is-threatening-to-permanently-blind-octopuses.htmlWhile the rising ocean temperatures caused by global warming might not be affecting our vision (yet), they're certainly hindering octopuses on a daily basis....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 16:06:49 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/was-the-moon-landing-fake-history-uncovered-podcast.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/was-the-moon-landing-fake-history-uncovered-podcast.htmlGo inside the conspiracy theories claiming that the Moon landing was fake, a massive hoax that's persisted since 1969....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 16:01:43 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/inside-gary-coleman-039-s-death-and-the-diff-039-rent-strokes-star-039.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/inside-gary-coleman-039-s-death-and-the-diff-039-rent-strokes-star-039.htmlGary Coleman showed great promise as child star of "Diff'rent Strokes" but his final days were plagued with health and legal troubles....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 15:51:21 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/natasha-richardson-039-s-death-after-a-fall-while-skiing.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/natasha-richardson-039-s-death-after-a-fall-while-skiing.htmlNatasha Richardson was removed from life support two days after falling while skiing....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 15:30:19 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/archaeologists-uncover-a-network-of-ancient-cities-in-the-amazon.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/archaeologists-uncover-a-network-of-ancient-cities-in-the-amazon.htmlThe discovery was made in Ecuador's Upano Valley....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 15:28:32 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/the-mlk-advisor-sidelined-for-being-gay.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/the-mlk-advisor-sidelined-for-being-gay.htmlDespite being ostracized, Rustin continued to fight for human rights and was posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2013....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 15:12:01 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/brandon-lawson-039-s-disappearance-and-the-chilling-story-behind-it.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/brandon-lawson-039-s-disappearance-and-the-chilling-story-behind-it.htmlBrandon Lawson vanished from the side of a Texas highway in the middle of the night....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 15:08:35 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/9-11-human-remains-are-still-being-identified-20-years-later.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/9-11-human-remains-are-still-being-identified-20-years-later.htmlThe New York City medical examiner's office is using advanced DNA testing technology to continue to identify the remains of people killed on 9/11....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 15:04:20 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/amy-fisher-the-17-year-old-who-shot-mary-jo-buttafuoco.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/amy-fisher-the-17-year-old-who-shot-mary-jo-buttafuoco.htmlAmy Fisher was just 17 when she shot Mary Jo Buttafuoco....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 15:00:17 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/who-made-fanta-inside-the-soda-039-s-connection-to-nazi-germany.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/who-made-fanta-inside-the-soda-039-s-connection-to-nazi-germany.htmlFanta was made by a German Coca-Cola employee named Max Keith during World War II as a replacement for Coke after supplies were cut off....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 14:51:56 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/the-gemini-3-space-mission-and-the-corned-beef-sandwich-incident.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/the-gemini-3-space-mission-and-the-corned-beef-sandwich-incident.htmlAfter the famed sandwich incident, John Young would enjoy the longest career of any astronaut in NASA's history....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 14:42:46 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/20-bizarre-and-disturbing-vintage-photos.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/20-bizarre-and-disturbing-vintage-photos.htmlPeople have been forcing kangaroos into the ring to fight humans for more than a century....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 14:39:42 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/how-trofim-lysenko-starved-millions-with-faulty-science.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/how-trofim-lysenko-starved-millions-with-faulty-science.htmlEven though he didn't believe in genetics, Lysenko led the Soviet Union's Institute of Genetics on Stalin's suggestion....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 14:39:40 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/the-british-american-conflict-over-a-pig.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/the-british-american-conflict-over-a-pig.htmlThe dispute began when a farmer shot an Englishman's pig for eating his potatoes....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 14:39:15 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/the-brief-turbulent-romance-of-nancy-spungen-and-sid-vicious.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/the-brief-turbulent-romance-of-nancy-spungen-and-sid-vicious.htmlVicious quickly became the prime suspect of the murder....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 14:27:58 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/frank-wills-the-guard-who-discovered-the-watergate-break-in.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/frank-wills-the-guard-who-discovered-the-watergate-break-in.htmlFrank Wills changed history when he discovered that five men carrying bugging equipment and White House phone numbers had broken into the Watergate hotel....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 14:26:20 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/geisha-history-and-photos-that-separate-fact-from-fiction.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/geisha-history-and-photos-that-separate-fact-from-fiction.html“The world of the geisha is a very separate society that is shrouded in mystery," one former geisha said....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 14:21:55 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/the-26-year-old-who-nearly-married-charles-manson.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/the-26-year-old-who-nearly-married-charles-manson.htmlBurton claimed she fell for Manson when she read his views on environmentalism, but her reasons for wanting to marry him may not have been quite as pure....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 14:20:43 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/ryan-poston-039-s-murder-at-the-hands-of-girlfriend-shayna-hubers.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/ryan-poston-039-s-murder-at-the-hands-of-girlfriend-shayna-hubers.htmlRyan Poston's friends warned him that his girlfriend was "strange," "cold," and "obsessive" — but their relationship ended in murder....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 14:13:55 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/prehistoric-hell-ant-found-perfectly-preserved-in-amber.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/prehistoric-hell-ant-found-perfectly-preserved-in-amber.htmlIt was given the scientific species name vladi, after Romanian prince Vlad Dracula, the inspiration for many vampire stories....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 13:32:03 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/the-colorful-chaos-of-fabian-oefner.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/the-colorful-chaos-of-fabian-oefner.htmlConvening the aesthetic wonder of art and the stupefying world of science, Fabian Oefner's "Liquid Jewels" are truly a wealth in the contemporary art world....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 13:21:50 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/inside-the-horrific-tuskegee-experiment-that-let-black-men-die-slowly.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/inside-the-horrific-tuskegee-experiment-that-let-black-men-die-slowly.htmlEven after the truth came out, one of the study's leaders openly complained that the Tuskegee experiment was shut down too soon....Fri, 25 Sep 2026 13:20:41 -0400https://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/erik-hawkins-all-that-039-s-interesting.htmlhttps://mm.mlga.ek.gov.ng/erik-hawkins-all-that-039-s-interesting.htmlErik Hawkins studied English and film at Keene State College in NH and has taught English as a Second Language stateside and in South America. 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