Edgar Allen Poe

(Newser) - As far as critics are concerned, The Raven ought to be tossed in a cellar, sealed in with brick, and left to be forgotten. The thriller, which imagines Poe hunting down a serial killer inspired by his work, currently has a 20% on Rotten Tomatoes . Here's what critics are...

(Newser) - These seven celebrities looked no further than their own family tree for a bride, Mental Floss reports—they married their cousins:

1. Johann Sebastian Bach: Had 7 of his 20 children with Maria.
2. Edgar Allen Poe: Fell for Virginia when she was 7; they wed when she was 13.
3. Jerry Lee

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