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Celebrity Deaths
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Diana Diana Crash Location
From this spot, you are looking at the entrance to the Pont de l’Alma underpass, with the Eiffel Tower in the background. The crash did not happen right at the opening you see here. Diana’s car entered the tunnel and continued a short way inside before it hit the 13th central pillar supporting the tunnel…
Disasters
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Monument to the 1916 Paris, TX Fire.
Paris, Texas has one of those stories where the town you see today is not quite the town that was there before. On March 21, 1916, a fire started near the S. J. Long warehouse on the southwest edge of town. The exact cause was never proven, but one theory was that a spark from…
