What Did Ancient Mesopotamians Believe About Ghosts?
The spirits of dead folks were apparently quite the force in Mesopotamia. Here's what the ancient Mesopotamians believed about ghosts.
Read MoreThe spirits of dead folks were apparently quite the force in Mesopotamia. Here's what the ancient Mesopotamians believed about ghosts.
Read MoreDorothy Dandridge has been called the first Black movie star, who thrived in the golden age of Hollywood. Here is the untold truth of Dorothy Dandridge.
Read MoreJesse Owens was a gold medal-winning Olympic athlete, but his achievements didn't spare him from tragedy.
Read MoreSongwriter Joan Baez was linked to the '60s folk revolution but also connected to a scientific discovery. Here's what you need to know about Baez and science.
Read MoreOlivia Newton-John was no stranger to heartbreak, in "Grease" or in real life. Here's a look at several of the trying moments in Olivia Newton-John's life.
Read MoreBarack Obama, the 44th president of the United States, wrote his first memoir about his father but credits his mother for making him the person he would become.
Read MoreAs scary as wildfires are, urban fires can be even more terrifying. Hotel fires have occurred around the world; here are the deadliest hotel fires in history.
Read MoreWe know that air travel comes with inherent risks. These celebrities had scary, sometimes terrifying experiences in the air and walked away to tell the tale.
Read MoreJoshua was Moses' right-hand man, who led the Israelites into the land of Canaan after his master's death.
Read MoreZoos all over the world are working tirelessly to save endangered animals. Here's are some species that have only survived because of the intervention of zoos.
Read MoreThe Texas City Disaster is the worst industrial accident that the United States has ever experienced. This is the tragic true story of the Texas City disaster.
Read MoreFor years a party at the Playboy Mansion was the stuff of legend, a symbol of the ultimate Playboy lifestyle. But what were those parties actually like?
Read MoreThe Bible is filled with characters who flit in and out of the narrative like ravens from Noah's ark. One example is Reuben, son of Jacob and brother of Joseph.
Read MoreOkinawa might seem like the Eden of the Pacific, but there has been - and still is - trouble in paradise. This is the tragic history of Okinawa.
Read MoreAlex Jones has attracted a growing number of lawsuits set to cost him millions. Here's what you need to know about the biggest lawsuits he's faced.
Read MoreA vibrant wonderland of interweaving coral reefs, technicolor fish, and warm tropical waters, the Great Barrier Reef is every traveler's dream.
Read MoreBright and mysterious Venus was once considered a possible second Earth, but nothing could be further from the truth: Venus is more like Earth's opposite.
Read MoreFlogging Molly is a Celtic punk band from the city of — wait for it — Los Angeles. Yeah, wouldn't have guessed it, right? Here's their story.
Read More"Grease" has led a charmed existence in pop culture, but it was hardly guaranteed a long and happy legacy. Here are some tragic details about the cast.
Read MoreWNBA star Brittney Griner may be most known for her current imprisonment in a Russian jail. But the basketball legend has more to her story.
Read MoreFrom malfunctioning sharks to a pre-production director shake-up, here are some of the unexpected things that happened during the making of "Jaws."
Read MoreThey may be long dead, but their legacy lives on. These famous dead people are still causing the world problems today.
Read MoreApproaching decade eight, Randy Newman doesn't look to be slowing down (a tour is planned for 2023), as he continues to create music on his own terms.
Read MoreEvery life is a story, it's just that some lives are more interesting than others. And then, there's Lord Timothy Dexter. His life story is quite the tale.
Read MoreThere's no way to be positive about which country has the most earthquakes, but it's possible to look at how frequently countries are affected by them.
Read MoreFormed in 1992, Stone Temple Pilots is a world-renowned band that shaped the future of alternative music. Here's the story of the legendary rockers.
Read MoreBesides her sense of duty to English citizens, the queen of England also has in her possession some downright surprising things.
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