Investigators Couldn't Figure Out How This Plane Crashed, Until They Checked Her Handbag

Questioning the Dead

Obviously, the passengers were the first suspects, as someone on that plane was likely the person who blew it up. They searched for someone with a previous record, someone with a past twisted enough to indicate that they were capable of such egregious wrongdoing. They focused on people who were from Colorado, as a stranger to the state likely wouldn't be the culprit...

The More You Know

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.
You can major in wine at Cornell University.
John Tyler, the 10th president of the United States, was born in 1790. He has a grandson that is alive today.
You can buy a completely renovated and converted Boeing 727 jet that accommodates 23 people for less than the cost of a Ferrari.

Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.