The Crazy True Story Of The Burning Of Parliament
The city of London has probably suffered more from fire than most places on Earth. Most notable is the burning of Parliament in 1834.
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The Untold Truth Of Hank Aaron
Hank Aaron is one of the greatest baseball players in history, famously breaking Babe Ruth's home run record. This is the untold truth of Hank Aaron.
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What It Was Really Like As A Worker In The Industrial Revolution
While there are laws to protect employees from certain conditions today, the industrial era was like a lawless world.
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The Untold Truth Of Cheech Marin
Cheech Marin has one of the most recognizable faces and voices in the entertainment industry. Let's take a deep dive into the untold truth of Cheech Marin.
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The Messed Up Truth About 19th Century Murderess Mary Ann Cotton
Mary Ann Cotton is one of the earliest confirmed female serial killers in recorded memory, suspected of some 21 murders through arsenic poisoning.
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The Terrible True Story Of The Burning Of The Reichstag
The Reichstag fire in 1933 was a key event in the Nazis' rise to power. This is the terrible true story of the burning of the Reichstag.
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What It Was Really Like As A Medic In The Vietnam War
The Vietnam War has become known for the brutal battles fought, with thousands of U.S. soldiers' lives lost. Medics worked alongside troops, saving lives.
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The Most Horrific Wrongful Convictions In U.S. History
It's estimated that thousands of Americans are in jail for crimes they didn't commit. Here are some of the most horrific wrongful convictions in U.S. history.
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The Untold Truth Of America's First Female Detective, Kate Warne
Kate Warne was the first female detective, joining the Pinkerton Detective Agency in 1856. Her success paved the way for law enforcement today.
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These Were The Biggest Flops In Broadway History
Just like the movies and television, Broadway has housed some massive, ridiculous, money-hemorrhaging flops.
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The Untold Truth Of Emmylou Harris
Emmylou Harris is one of the most respected and award-winning country performers of the past few decades. Read on to get to know the woman behind the music.
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Creepy Things That Were Considered Normal 1,000 Years Ago
1,000 years ago, creepy things people did were considered just another day at the castle. Here are creepy things that were considered normal 1,000 years ago.
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Bizarre Things United States Congress Members Do In Their Free Time
While politicians need to come across as generically normal, many have a weird hobby or pastime they're obsessed with.
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What It Was Really Like Gambling In The Wild West
During the 1800s, gambling in the Wild West was quite different from today, with both rudimentary set-ups and luxury alike. Many games were similar to today's.
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The Messed Up History Of Yellow Journalism
"Yellow journalism," a sensationalistic type of journalism, emerged mainly because two newspaper publishers in New York City were competing for circulation.
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What It Was Really Like To Break The Sound Barrier
At the end of WWarII, a team working with the U.S. Air Force shattered the odds and the sound barrier and was achieved by test pilot Chuck Yeager.
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The Real Reason Henry VIII Couldn't Get A Divorce
Henry VIII is probably the most famous king of England, thanks in large part to his wives. This is the real reason Henry VIII couldn't get a divorce.
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The Truth Behind The Great Stink Of London
When it comes to a disgusting time in history, London summer of 1858 is a serious contender. That's when something called "the Great Stink" enveloped the city.
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The Shady Side Of These United States Senate Members
Politicians are far from the gold standard of honesty and integrity. Here are a number of U.S. senators accused of corruption, fraud, lying, and more.
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The Crazy Real-Life Story Of The Woman Who Created Vampira
Although The Vampira Show lasted for just one year and wasn't seen outside of Southern California, it made its spooky, wasp-waisted hostess a national star.
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What It Was Really Like To Watch The First Space Launches
The space race was as exciting for everyday people as it was for scientists. Here's What it was really like to watch the first space launches.
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What Life Was Really Like In An Early European Royal Court
The royal palace was the place to be. But was royal court living really as glamorous and luxurious as it appears? This is what life was really like.
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The Strange And Tragic Death Of Elisa Lam
Elisa Lam disappeared from an L.A. hotel with a creepy reputation and was found dead weeks later. This is the strange and tragic death of Elisa Lam.
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What It Was Really Like As A Medic In World War II
World War II medic was a grisly job that many were ill-equipped to do... but they did it anyway. Here's what it was really like as a medic in World War II.
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The Long Complicated History Of The Boy Scouts Explained
The Boy Scouts have been in existence for more than a century. A century of history is a lot, and it is a very different organization now than it was then.
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What Fans Don't Know About Tommy Chong
Tommy Chong is a highly influential man who's known for his views on a variety of topics. Here's what fans don't know about Tommy Chong.
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Creepy Things You'd Find In Ancient Egypt
In the eyes of quite a few people, ancient Egypt could be a bit creepy. However strange to us, their beliefs were considered everyday by a lot of Egyptians.
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