Brutal Facts About Amputation Throughout History
Amputations were once the catchall treatment for infection, broken bones, and dead flesh. Here are some brutal facts about amputation throughout history.
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The Life And Career Of Iconic Journalist Barbara Walters
Barbara Walters was a pioneer in broadcast journalism achieving numerous firsts. However, the road to attaining that iconic status wasn't always easy.
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Tragic Details About Modest Mouse
Modest Mouse quickly rose in the ranks as a indie group amidst the grunge movement. Their success set them apart, but it also didn't come without tragedy.
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Commonly Misunderstood Classic Rock Lyrics You May Be Singing Wrong
We've all gotten song lyrics wrong from time to time, but these classic rock songs are the most commonly misheard.
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The Most Important Rock Bands Of The 2000s
By the aughts, rap and pop were taking over the mainstream charts, but rock was still very much alive. Here are the most important rock bands of the 2000s.
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The Sacred Band Of Thebes: The Elite Unit Of Soldiers That Took Down Sparta
The Sacred Band was an elite fighting force that changed the course of the ancient world. They were the most imposing army of the age — at just 300 men.
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What Funerals For Popes Are Like
The death of Benedict XVI, a former pope who lived during the reign of his successor, challenged traditions. Here's what funerals for popes are like.
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The Worst Winter Storms In US History
Any major snow storm has the potential to disrupt your life, but sometimes Mother Nature whips up a winter storm powerful enough to make history.
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The History Of The World's First Penitentiary
The history of the world's first true "penitentiary," inspired by Quaker ideology, is long, dark, and twisted.
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Whatever Happened To The Original Cast Of Hawaii Five-O?
"Hawaii Five-O" ended in 1980, after a legendary 12-year run. Here's what happened to Jack Lord, James MacArthur, and the rest of the original cast.
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The First Chancellor Of West Germany After The Defeat Of The Nazi Regime
Konrad Adenauer was a lifelong politician who could not have wished for a more eventful life or career, and he ultimately achieved stunning political success.
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Behind-The-Scenes Facts About Dateline's Keith Morrison
"Dateline" has been on for decades and raised an entire generation of true crime buffs. Here are some behind-the-scenes facts about "Dateline's" Keith Morrison.
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The Storied History Of Negro League Baseball
Before its decline, Negro League Baseball was once one of the biggest professional draws in the U.S. Here is the storied history of Negro League Baseball.
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The Dark Secret About Being A Silent Film Star
When you think about Old Hollywood, you can't help but get caught up in the idea of glamor. The reality is there was a dark side to being a silent film star.
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Who Is Caroline Ellison In The FTX Scandal?
Just who is Caroline Ellison and how did she get wrapped up in the FTX scandal?
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Final Interviews Of Famous Athletes
Athletes are inspiring to fans on and off the court. Here is what was said in the final interviews with some of the world's best and most famous athletes.
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Billy Idol's Sad And Often Troubling Life
It might seem like Billy Idol was born to rock, but it wasn't always so, and his fame was no easy ride. Here is Billy Idol's sad and often troubling life.
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Tragic Details About The Warsaw Uprising
Though it happened nearly 80 years ago, it is still an immensely important part of history. These are tragic details about the Warsaw Uprising.
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US Cities With Less Than 100 People Living There
For various reasons, there are a lot of small towns in the United States. Here are some U.S. cities with less than 100 people living there.
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The Dark Side Of Being A 1950s TV Star
Showbusiness may be glorious and glamorous, but it has never claimed to be for the faint of heart. Here is the dark side of being a 1950s TV star.
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Famous Historical Figures Whose Body Parts Went Missing After Death
In some other cases, body parts have been severed and disappeared for no apparent reason - even the genitalia of one famous French emperor and general.
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Marijuana From Ancient History To Now
From early agriculture to modern medicine, marijuana has long partnered with human civilization. Here is the story of marijuana from ancient history to now.
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The Worst Nuclear Disasters Throughout History
There are more incidents involving nuclear power and radioactive sources than Chernobyl. These are some of the worst nuclear disasters the world has ever seen.
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Here's What Going To School Was Like In The U.S. In The 1800s
it wasn't until the early 19th century that an official public education system in the U.S. was finally put in place. Here's what school was like in the 1800s.
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The Timeline Of All Six Of The Three Stooges Explained
Moe Howard and Larry Fine were always there, but four different stooges occupied the third slot. Here's the timeline of all six of the Three Stooges explained.
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Every Film Katharine Hepburn Received An Oscar Nomination For
Katharine Hepburn may not be a headliner today, but her star power in Old Hollywood earned her a staggering 12 Oscar nods, surpassed only by Meryl Streep.
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Political Debate Moments That Caused A Stir
Ever since the first televised presidential debate was broadcast in 1960, debates have served up juicy, hilarious, outrageous, and downright bizarre moments.
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