The story sounded fantastic — too fantastic. I was writing an article about unusual ways people died and came across the story of Catherine The Great — the former Russian Queen.
The story involved her dying while trying to have sexual intercourse with a horse. It seemed unbelievable, so I did more research. And there was article after article proclaiming…
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