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The Cherokee Henry Starr was one of the most unusual outlaws in the folklore of the American West. He was precise, bold and courteous and made robbing banks a vocation

Bob Dalton became the outlaw leader of a family crime gang and terrorized the Kansas territory for two years before meeting a violent end.

After Joaquin Murrietta’s wife is raped by miners he becomes a raging outlaw with many atrocities attributed to his doing.

Short people are often the brunt of jokes and it's not surprising that there is a speculated link between lack of height and aggression, dubbed the Napoleon Complex.

When filmmakers claim to make a trilogy, is it a planned arc of stories or simple creative bankruptcy?

Some of the best thrill rides and roller coasters in the world are in the Las Vegas area. In fact, almost all of these rides are at local hotels and casinos.

In June 2009 country music star Clint Black appeared at Wild Adventures Theme Park in Valdosta, Georgia, celebrating his 20th anniversary as a recording artist.

When a sickly British spinster decided to travel into the wilds of Colorado, she had no idea that notorious desperado "Mountain Jim" would fall in love with her.

For so many years, the children's book market favored female-targeted novels.

Low ratings and audience fatigue greeted the start of Big Brother 10. Could it be time for Endemol to retire its fledgling UK series or can it recapture its former glory?

Hardin, after 15 years, is released from prison, becomes a lawyer in El Paso, but his past catches up with him.

Disney's Meet the Robinsons lost 32% of its audience but managed to stave off all comers to keep the #2 spot for its second week in theatres.

As fun to drink as it is simple to mix, the refreshing Tequila Sunrise also has a strong history and place in American culture.

Oh Susanna, The Foggy Hogtown Boys, and hall of fame songwriter Kris Kristofferson please a near capacity crowd at the Ottawa Folk Fest

On again, off again relationship with French business tycoon has a happy ending on Valentine's Day for Hayek as they tie the knot in Paris

It is not surprising that most of the top ten best selling albums of all time are rock albums that were made in the 60s and 70s, before the Internet and music downloads.

Frank Miller's disillusion with Hollywood ran deep. But after Robert Rodriguez's panel-by-panel approach to his Sin City movie, Miller embraced similar film adaptations.

What are the 20 most important moments in CGI movie history? I take you through my list of candidates. Part #5 of a 5-part series.

Director Johnny To follows up The Mission with a stylised gangster shootout film with strong Western influences. Cast from The Mission, also stars Nick Cheung & Josie Ho.

Not all singers are out in front. Some of rock and pop music's most famous band's actually have a drummer as its lead singer.

In the 1890s a night of poaching in Buckinghamshire led to one of the county's largest manhunts ending in the ultimate public spectacle; the hanging of two men.

Ribfest is one of the leading festivals in the Midwest. Naperville's 4th of July weekend features music, fireworks and ribs from around America.

Sam Bass tried his hand at honest labor but soon discovered horse racing and crime.

The character study of the Ringo Kid is key to John Ford's noble outlaw motif in this classic western movie- and it's the breakthrough role that made John Wayne a star.

In June 2009 country music star Clint Black appeared at Wild Adventures Theme Park in Valdosta, Georgia, celebrating his 20th anniversary as a recording artist.