What It Was Really Like Witnessing JFK's Assassination
Interviews with Secret Service agents and bystanders revealed what it was really like witnessing JFK's assassination.
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The Messed Up History Of HIV/AIDS
This is the messed up history of how HIV/AIDS spread, was stigmatized, and how it is now treated.
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This Was Eddie Van Halen's Final Social Media Post To His Brother
His final Instagram birthday post to Wolfgang featured a photo of the newborn. "The Best Day Of My Life. Happy Birthday Wolf! I Love You So Much!! Your Pop," the legendary shredder posted. As it would turn out, Eddie Van Halen's last Instagram post would be a similar message of love for his family.
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The Untold Truth Of The Violent Femmes
The Violent Femmes could be considered an underappreciated band of the late '80s and early '90s, but whose innovative music gave them a cult following.
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The Tragic Real-Life Story Of Ronnie Spector
Ronnie Spector of the Ronettes climbed to fame in the 1960s with hits like "Be My Baby" and "Walking in the Rain." But her story was full of tragedy.
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Here's What Brought History's Worst Pandemics To An End
A pandemic is a terrible thing to live though, but they all will eventually come to an end. Here's what brought history's worst pandemics to an end.
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What It Was Really Like Sailing On The Mayflower
When the Pilgrims first set sail on the Mayflower in August 1620 to the New World, they expected a month-long trip. However, what it was really like sailing on the Mayflower was far different. Pilgrims on the Mayflower ran out of fresh food, water, and had to occupy themselves with games.
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The Untold Truth Of Eddie Van Halen
The electric guitar is the definitive instrument of rock 'n' roll, and Eddie Van Halen was one of the greatest. This is the untold truth of Eddie Van Halen.
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The Untold Truth Of Iggy Pop
Iggy Pop is one of the most fascinating rock legends, known for his fearless stage persona with the proto-punk band The Stooges and later for his solo career.
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The Filthiest Stories In The Canterbury Tales
Geoffrey Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales, a collection of 24 stories written in the 14th century, is full of surprisingly bawdy, dirty tales.
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The Wild History Of The Summer Of Love Explained
This is the wild history of the Summer of Love explained.
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Tragic Stories About Old Hollywood's Legendary Actresses
The stars of Old Hollywood dealt with alcoholism, erratic behavior, and sometimes, a bad end. Here are tragic stories about Old Hollywood's legendary actresses.
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The Messed Up History Of Typhoid Fever
Typhoid fever, caused by a particular Salmonella bacterium, was an incredibly deadly disease that still persists today.
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What The Oldest Known Photographs Tell Us About History
The oldest known photographs tell us a lot about history, from their subjects and the scientific breakthroughs used to document everyday life.
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The Tragic Real-Life Story Of Patti LaBelle
For every one of Patti LaBelle's successes, there was a failure, and for every accomplishment, there was a loss.
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The Untold Truth Of The Cranberries
The Cranberries were one of the biggest bands of the 90s, and singer Dolores O'Riordan made the band's songs hits.
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The Bizarre Mystery Behind The Numbers Stations
Long a mystery, numbers stations are radio stations that play coded messages and anyone with a shortwave radio can listen in. The bizarre mystery behind the numbers stations is that nobody knows who transmits them. Numbers stations broadcast numbers or codes for intelligence officers and spies.
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The Messed Up History Of Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis, caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis, is one of the deadliest infections a human can get. Here's the messed up history.
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The Crazy History Of The Louvre
Any building that stands for more than four centuries is going to have some stories to tell, and the crazy history of the Louvre is no exception.
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Presidents Who Hid Their Poor Health From The Public
Before the internet, presidents were able to hide a lot - including major illnesses. Here are presidents who hid their poor health from the public.
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What It Was Really Like Being An Old-Timey Chimney Sweep
The life of an old-timey chimney sweep was far from easy. With apprenticeships starting at a young age, the profession involved heights and risks.
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What Living In Westeros Would Actually Be Like
The fictional Game of Thrones universe is based on the late medieval period of Western Europe. The time was exciting and romantic in some ways—if you were rich and powerful. For the vast majority of humanity, it was a miserable time to be alive. Here's what living in Westeros would actually be like.
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The History Of The Number Of The Beast Explained
Most people know that 666 and the Mark of the Beast relate to biblical prophecy, but the history behind this belief is actually quite complex.
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The Amazing Story Of Horror Icon Christopher Lee
Horror movie icon Christopher Lee is best known for his role as Dracula, Saruman the White, and Count Dooku, with a career spanning 7 decades.
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The Strangest Status Symbols Throughout History
These are the strangest status symbols throughout history.
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The True Story Of The Clinton Impeachment
Contrary to popular belief, Clinton was not impeached for doing things with a cigar in the Oval Office. This is the true story of the Clinton impeachment.
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The Untold Truth Of The Andy Griffith Show
The Andy Griffith Show, which first aired in 1960, was one of the most beloved and well-rated shows in television history.
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