This Pandemic Nurse Was Hiding a Dark Secret From Her Patients

"Flu Julia"

After much investigation, police figured out that Julia intended to marry a restaurant owner named "Charlie the Greek." After tracking him down, they were able to confirm that the story was true. But Julia wasn't going down without a fight...

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The More You Know

  • The average person living in Sweden eats about 22 pounds of chocolate a year.
  • You can major in wine at Cornell University.
  • The Nobel Committee declined to award the Nobel Peace Prize in 1948 because "there was no suitable living candidate." This was meant as tribute to Mahatma Gandhi, who was assassinated earlier that year without receiving the Prize.
  • In 1923, jockey Frank Hayes won a race at Belmont Park in New York despite being dead — he suffered a heart attack mid-race but his body stayed in the saddle until his horse crossed the line for a 20–1 outsider victory.
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