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1. Back to a Quiet Life in Cuba Some stories stick with you, even years later, and Elián González is […]

1. Kingda Ka Some roller coasters don’t just thrill riders, they quietly challenge their nerves before the train even leaves

1. A Real Child’s Name When Dave Thomas opened the first Wendy’s in 1969, the name wasn’t invented by a

1. Tim Carter and the Truth He Kept Repeating When people mention Jonestown, they usually stop at the tragedy, but

1. Michael Phelps and the Quiet After the Roar People think the hard part is winning, but for many Olympians,

1. Daniel Rankin’s Flirty Kitchen Vibe Sometimes a chef doesn’t even have to say much, you just watch for two

1. Battlefield Earth Every list like this starts the same way, with a movie that tried very hard and somehow