The Most Mysterious Unsolved Disappearances of All Time

Was She Abducted?

A year and a half after her disappearance, Degree’s still-packed bookbag was unearthed from a construction site along Highway 18, just north of Shelby. A billboard now stands at the mile marker where Degree was last seen running into the woods. Investigators were unable to find a clear reason as to why Degree would have run away from home. She was never seen or heard from again.

The More You Know

The designer of the current United States flag was 17 at the time, and created it for a high school project. He received a B-.
Following the release of Rocky IV, a joke was making rounds in Hollywood. Since Rocky had run out of opponents, he would have to fight an alien if a fifth movie was made. Jim and John Thomas took the joke seriously and wrote a screenplay based on it, which later became the movie "Predator".
In 2009, Burger King launched a campaign that if you unfriended 10 friends on Facebook, you were entitled to a free Whopper. The person you unfriended would get a message telling them that their friendship is worth less than a Whopper.
The Catholic Church considers the Theory of Evolution to be "virtually certain", and believes that intelligent design "isn't science even though it pretends to be."

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