The Crazy True Story Of The Protesters Who Took Over Alcatraz
In 1969, protesters took over Alcatraz, hoping to turn it into a Native American cultural center. This is the crazy true story.
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The Crazy Truth About The Time When There Were Three Popes
During the Western Schism, there were as many as three popes simultaneously. This is the crazy truth about the time when there were three popes.
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The Tragic Real-Life Story Of George Michael
The soulfulness and seriousness of George Michael's art hinted at a man who dealt with profound sadness, misery, and heartbreak. This is his tragic story.
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What Fans Don't Know About Trent Reznor
Nine Inch Nails emerged in the '90s, offering something completely different from the shiny pop of the day. Here's what fans don't know about Trent Reznor.
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What It Was Really Like Being A Grave Robber
Robbing graves was common in the 17th to 19th centuries, when doctors needed cadavers to experiment with. This is what it was really like being a grave robber.
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The Tragic Story Of The Johnstown Flood
What makes the Johnstown Flood so tragic isn't just the scale of the death and destruction: Had better decisions been made, disaster might have been averted.
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The Legend Of Fairies Explained
Throughout the entire world, fairies can take all shapes and forms. This is the legend of fairies explained.
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The Mythology Of Poseidon Explained
Poseidon, god of the sea, is one of the most well-known ancient Greek gods, both today and in antiquity. Here's the mythology of Poseidon explained.
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Brit Prawat On What Sets Crime Junkie Apart From Other Podcasts - Exclusive
Podcasts can be a dime a dozen, but Brit Prawat told Grunge how "Crime Junkie" stands out among the many offerings in the true crime podcast genre.
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Messed Up Reasons These Books Were Banned
Some of the greatest works of literature that we appreciate today have been banned for messed up reasons, like the author's lifestyle, and fear of communism.
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Things You Get Wrong About Gilligan's Island
There's a lot about Gilligan and his fellow castaways that you won't learn by just watching the show. Here's things you get wrong about Gilligan's Island.
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The True Story That Inspired Just Mercy
Just Mercy tells the story of a lawyer taking up the case of a man wrongly convicted of murder. This is the true story that inspired Just Mercy.
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Here's The Real-Life Story Of Kirk Douglas
Kirk Douglas' journey as a famous cinematic and social gladiator was, in short, a long and contradictory tale. Here's the real-life story of Kirk Douglas.
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Here's All The People Who Died In The White House
In the White House. death can come creeping around the corner of the Oval Office at any time. Here are all the people who died in the White House.
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Ella Baker: The Untold Truth
Although not all those in the Civil Rights Movement agreed with her methods, Ella Baker continued to organize, and her work ended up inspiring countless others.
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Disturbing Things That Actually Happened At Haunted Houses
While Haunted Houses are fun to explore, things sometimes don't go as planned. Here are some disturbing things that actually happened at haunted houses.
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Crazy Ways Video Game Pirates Were Punished By Developers
A lot of people worked really hard making your favorite video games, and some of that work went into screwing over pirates in hilariously creative ways.
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Crazy True Facts About Nicolas Cage
Nicolas Cage definitely isn't the actor you cast as the boring old "everyman" character. Nicolas Cage applies his quirky style to every job he takes.
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Craziest Things That Ever Washed Up On A Beach
The craziest things to ever wash up on beaches include stuff you definitely want and stuff you probably don't.
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Countries That Don't Actually Exist
How can a country not exist? In most cases, it's because other countries tell them they don't. Here are countries that don't actually exist.
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Cities With The Best Quality Of Life On Earth
Every year you get lists of the happiest cities or the cities with the "best quality of life." Here are some of the best cities to live in, based on data!
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Chilling Photos Showing Moments Right After Terrifying Events
While many of these photos look relatively innocuous, when you really think about the implications of these pictures you realize how chilling these photos are.
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Bizarre Things About The Weather Our Ancestors Believed
Our ancestors needed explanations for the weather, and while their stories aren't very scientific, they do tell us a lot about ancient cultures.
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Bizarre Reasons These TV Shows Were Canceled
TV shows can be canceled for lots of normal reasons. Most make some sense to the viewers. However, these TV shows were canceled for the most bizarre reasons.
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Bizarre Facts You Never Knew About Daylight Saving Time
You never knew these bizarre facts about daylight saving time. It's even worse than you thought.
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Animal Body Parts Shockingly Great For Human Health
There are tons of unexpected, and legitimate, medical uses for the weirdest, most disgusting parts of all sort of animals.
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Alien Abduction Stories So Convincing You May Believe They're Real
These alien abduction tales might be just convincing enough to make you think twice about your disbelief. Maybe the truth really is out there somewhere.
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