The Panic Of 1837: The Great Depression You Didn't Learn About In School
While the Great Depression is most famous, the economy was in flux and took major hits plenty of other times in history. Here's the story of the Panic of 1837.
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Why Naomi Judd Was Given Only Three Years To Live In 1990
Country singer Naomi Judd was diagnosed with hepatitis C in 1990.
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How Aristocrats Found Spouses In Regency England
Finding a spouse is difficult no matter what era you live in, but for the aristocrats of Regency England, it had profound effects on their family and future.
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What Humphrey Bogart's Last Movie Was Like Before He Died
Few names are as evocative of the Golden Age of Hollywood as Humphrey Bogart's. "The Harder They Fall" was his last film before he died of cancer.
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Ridiculous Ideas That Made A Ton Of Money
Have you ever wished you were a millionaire? Maybe you have a million-dollar concept like one of these ridiculous ideas that made money. Lots of money.
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Tragic Details About The Mouseketeers
Just kids when they became Mouseketeers, some found their careers launched to almost unimaginable highs. Here are tragic details about the Mouseketeers.
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What Living At Buckingham Palace Is Really Like
Buckingham Palace is a home, in that plenty of staff live there, as do many royals, at least part-time. Here’s what it’s like living in Buckingham Palace.
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What Fans Might Not Know About Magic Johnson
It's undeniable that Magic Johnson is one of the very best professional basketball players of all time. This is what fans might not know about Magic Johnson.
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Elon Musk's Long History Of Criticizing Twitter
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has made international headlines following his $44 billion purchase of the social media platform Twitter.
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The Time The CIA Overthrew The Government In Guatemala
The CIA has a much maligned reputation and has been associated with a stream of scandals. This is the time the CIA overthrew the government in Guatemala.
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Who Is Ukranian Billionaire Ihor Kolomoisky?
Russian, Ukrainian, and Western forces are clsoely interconnected through individuals like Ihor Kolomoisky. Who is Ukranian billionaire Ihor Kolomoisky?
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The Mysteries Of Chauvet Cave
Chauvet Cave is home to perhaps the most fabulous prehistoric cave art in the world. It also holds many mysteries about who created the work and why.
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What It Was Really Like To See The Wizard Of Oz In 1939
"The Wizard of Oz" has become a classic, loved by millions since it first touched the screen in 1939. Here's what is was like to see it when it opened.
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Biggest Controversies Surrounding The Razzies
The Golden Raspberry Awards, or the Razzies, award the worst performances in movies, but they've sparked some of the biggest controversies as well. Here's how.
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What Is A Centibillionaire And How Many Are There?
A "centibillionaire" is an individual whose net worth is greater than $100 billion. Let's take a look at the handful of people in the centibillionaire club.
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The Untold Truth Of The World's First Person Executed By Electric Chair
A man named William Kemmler became the first person in the world to be killed with the electric chair in the late 19th century. This is his untold truth.
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The Untold Truth Of Avenged Sevenfold
Despite the success and critical acclaim, Avenged Sevenfold's rise to the top hasn't been without its various trials and tribulations. Here's their story.
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The Untold Truth Of Surf Rock
As with many genres, there was a rift between what people deemed "real surf rock," and there are as many opinions on that as there are variations on the sound.
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The Tragic Execution Of Mary The Elephant
The tragic execution of Mary the Elephant is an example of turn of the century ignorance coupled with outrage.
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The Untold Truth Of Radiohead
In the 35 years since they first started making music together, Radiohead has come a long way. Let's take a look at their humble beginnings and rise to fame.
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The Most Incredible Cave Paintings On The Planet
Cave paintings are found around the world, some dating back a mind-blowing 75 millennia ago. Explore the most incredible cave paintings on the planet.
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The Millionaire Who Created A Baby Boom In 1920s Canada
Canadian Charles Millar died a jokester at heart -- setting the terms of his will as a contest for the woman who could have the most babies.
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Politicians Who Got Greedy, Then Lost Their Job
Holding political office gives people perks and influence, but the ability to control the destinies of others can corrupt even the best-intentioned politicians.
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The Untold Truth Of Jerry Garcia
Jerry Garcia was one of the most charismatic performers in rock history, but his personal life was plagued by tragedy. This is the untold truth of Jerry Garcia.
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The Untold Truth Of Azazel From The Bible
Azazel appears as part of a rite of purification in the Hebrew Bible before being applied to all manner of demons. So just what is the deal with Azazel anyway?
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How Specific Stars Can Help Sea Travelers Navigate The Ocean
Early Polynesian explorers had an intimate knowledge of the stars — a skill modern mariners would rely on from the Age of Exploration to the rise of GPS.
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The Truth Behind Lucid Dreaming And How It Works
How does lucid dreaming work? Scientists studied techniques to help us understand how to have lucidity in our dreams and the truth behind lucid dreaming.
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