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Creepy Dolls And The Even Creepier Factories That Made Them

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These disturbing vintage photos of creepy dolls go one step further and take you inside the doll factories where nightmares are made.Baby dolls aren’t necessarily the finest fodder for nightmares, but these photos of creepy dolls and doll factories from the 1930s to the 1950s may just change your mind: Dolls' heads waiting to dry in the factory. Merlyn Severn/Picture Post/Getty Images A young girl laughs at the sight of dolls' heads at the Ideal Toy Company in Long Island, New York. Read More...

Father's Hug Saves 11-Year-Old Girl From Michigan Plane Crash

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While all three adult passengers and the pilot died, 11-year-old Laney Perdue suffered only a few broken bones — because her father's last act was to protect her with a hug.9&10 News/YouTubeMike and Christie Perdue with their four children at Christmas time. Laney Perdue (left) only survived a plane crash because her father protected her with a hug. On Saturday afternoon, Mike Perdue and his 11-year-old daughter Laney boarded a small commuter plane bound for Beaver Island on Lake Michigan. Read More...

How Anne Bonny And Mary Read Changed The Face Of Piracy

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Anne Bonny and Mary Read were a pair of cross-dressing pirates, who became the fiercest female pirates in the Golden Age of Piracy.In the years between 1700 and 1725, affectionately known as the “Golden Age of Piracy,” the high seas were ruled by legendary swashbucklers like Blackbeard and Bartholomew Roberts. The idea of piracy was romanticized by the promise of riches and a life free from the dull routine of civilized society. Read More...

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