The Untold Truth Of The Architect Behind The 1893 World's Fair
Daniel Burnham was the architect of the 1863 World's Fair. A relatively unknown figure in most circles, his life had some surprising twists and turns.
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What Really Happened With That Huge Earthquake In Haiti?
The 2010 Haiti earthquake left over a million people without homes, hundreds of thousands of people died, and several hundreds of thousands were injured.
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Strange Things That Happened On The Set Of Serial Killer Movies
Movies like Silence of the Lambs, Saw, Zodiac, and Halloween were hell behind the scenes.
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What It Was Like To Celebrate New Year's Eve 100 Years Ago
New Year's Eve is full of traditions that people from centuries ago followed, with some still followed today. Here are traditions from the 1920s.
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Most Bizarre Tales Of People Being Possessed
These are some of the most bizarre tales of people being possessed.
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Charlie Chaplin's FBI Files Explained
Far from protecting him, Charlie Chaplin's influence and popularity drew the attention of the FBI. Their investigation would drive him out of the U.S.
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The Real-Life Stories Of Native American Warrior Women
The Native American warrior women led their tribes into battle, negotiated peace with the United States, served as diplomats, and more.
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Tragic Details About Hockey's Biggest Legends
It's not all that surprising that ice hockey, the only sport where fights are not only allowed but often celebrated, has seen its fair share of tragedy.
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What Fans Don't Know About Action Bronson
Rapper and chef Action Bronson is one of a kind, with both a noted culinary and music career.
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The Creepiest Stories Of Broadway Ghosts
Broadway, considered this way, seems utterly primed for ghosts. Indeed, if the stories are to be believed, theaters up and down are packed full of spirits.
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What Twitter's First Employees Are Doing 15 Years Later
Fifteen years since its early days as a casual microblogging site, Twitter has grown to a powerful global force. But where are its founding employees now?
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The Crazy History Of The Equal Rights Amendment
The Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) has the dubious honor of being the most popular amendment that's never passed.
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Things The Da Vinci Code Gets Right About Religion
Author Dan Brown has claimed that he drew up fact for his best-seller The Da Vinci Code. And, the book occasionally gets things about religion right.
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What Fans Don't Know About Shirley Temple
Shirley Temple is remembered as a 1930s child star, but her career was hardly over once she reached adulthood. Here's what fans don't know about Shirley Temple.
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The Most Unique Festivals Around The World
From Mexico's Night of the Radishes to Thailand's monkey banquet and Florida's Underwater Music Festival, here are some of the world's most unique festivals.
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The Untold Truth Of T. Rex
T. Rex was formed in 1967 by the flashy-dressing, larger-than-life frontman Marc Bolan and multi-instrumentalist, Steve Peregrin Took.
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The Untold Truth Of John Williams
Famous film composer John Williams has developed a prolific career. HIs relationship with Steven Spielberg has led to some of the most iconic scores.
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Wrestlers Who Suffered The Most Tragic Deaths
Many pro wrestlers have died too soon, leaving family, friends, and fans to grieve in the aftermath. The following wrestlers suffered the most tragic deaths.
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The Crazy Story Of Hans Schmidt, The Killer Priest
Hans Schmidt is the only Catholic priest to ever be executed. Convicted of murder in the early 1900s, the priest had a history of deviant behavior.
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Ancient Medicine That Did More Harm Than Good
People have been getting ill since the dawn of human history. Some cures have lived on for centuries, while others killed those they were supposed to cure.
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Messed Up True Stories From The Cecil Hotel
The Cecil Hotel in Los Angeles has since its opening a long and sordid past that includes suicides, murders, and serial killers.
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The Most Disturbing Part Of Pompeii's Destruction Isn't What You Think
While Pompeii's destruction was awful and tragic, the lack of warning wasn't the worst part.
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Harold Shipman: The Doctor Who Killed Over 200 People
British doctor Harold Shipman may have killed over 200 patients during his time as a general practitioner using morphine and forged death certificates.
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The Tragic Real-Life Story Of Type O Negative
The Drab Four's music was an outlet for some dark, almost unreal experiences. These are the tragic real-life stories of the genre-bending band Type O Negative
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12 Best Leonardo Da Vinci Inventions
Leonardo da Vinci invented many creations that were ahead of their time. Here are a few of the best concepts and inventions from the Italian genius.
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Discovery Channel Shows You Shouldn't Watch With Your Kids
Discovery is a network for all things strange and off-the-beaten-path. But some shows may not be appropriate for kids.
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The Untold Truth Of AC/DC
AC/DC has been filling stadiums and making some of the best headbanging music since the 1970s, despite changing lineups, death, unruly fans, and more.
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