The Untold Truth Of The Green Berets
The Army's Green Berets are an elite special forces unit responsible for covert activities in war zones who came to prominence during Vietnam.
Read MoreThe Army's Green Berets are an elite special forces unit responsible for covert activities in war zones who came to prominence during Vietnam.
Read MoreBellerophon made the unforgivable mistake of crossing a line, which made him an ever-lasting example of what not to do in the classical world. Here's his story.
Read MoreWorms have a tendency to emerge aboveground after a rainfall, despite the apparent risks. Here's why worms may come to the surface after it rains.
Read MoreIt's no secret that there are a lot of people sharing this big, blue marble floating through space. And some have some pretty rare body features.
Read MoreTurkeys are interestingly adorned birds, particularly that bir of dangly neck-skin called the wattle. But, it plays a serious role in the future of all turkeys.
Read MoreWhere did the actual Oscar statuette come from? This is the untold truth of the man who designed the Oscar statuette (and won 11 of them).
Read MoreWhile these dictators might not have had the infamy or death count of some of the most notorious rulers, they have certainly left their cruel mark on the world.
Read MoreBefore there was Metallica and Megadeth, there was Metallica with Dave Mustaine. Once he was kicked out, their feud has lasted decades. Here is the timeline.
Read MoreFrom getting hit in the head by a 95 mph fastball to dying in a freak plane crash, all of these sports stars died in tragic accidents. Let's take a look.
Read MoreLife as an inmate in a Russian penal colony is no walk in the park. Prisoners experience overcrowding, diseases, and torture.
Read MoreLet's head back to the Batcave and dig through the Batcomputer's archives to discover the strange things that happened on "Batman" movie sets.
Read MoreOne of Hippocrates' most famous medical theories, the four humors, inadvertently led to incalculable harm for centuries, leaving a blood bath in its wake.
Read MoreThe official Supreme Court seal features an American bald eagle, much like the seal of the United States. Here's the meaning behind the Supreme Court seal.
Read MoreThe Last Supper is one of Leonardo da Vinci's most famous paintings, depicting the final meal of Jesus Christ before his death. Here's what he may have eaten.
Read MoreIn the Middle Ages, stories of the lives of saints could get downright bloodthirsty. Here are some examples of the most hideously violent saintly deaths.
Read MoreFor decades, scientists have studied the wildlife living near the 1986 Chernobyl disaster. They know a lot about Chernobyl's animals, and it's not all rosy.
Read MoreHis seemingly charmed life has featured its share of setbacks and unfortunate events. Here is a look at the tragic real-life story of Patrick Stewart.
Read MoreReasons for extinction often fall into categories such as human involvement or climate change. This is the real reason these prehistoric elephants went extinct.
Read MoreThe Satanic Swedish metal band Ghost has been producing synthy, melodic anthems with witty lyrics since 2006. Here's the untold truth of this group.
Read MoreBeing a doctor in a conflict zone comes with a set of challenges that can be tough to overcome. Here's what it's really like being a doctor in a war zone.
Read MoreLiving fossils are creatures that look very similar to those on the earth long ago. These are the most fascinating living fossils you can find in the world.
Read MoreBallet is a beautiful, though tremendously painstaking, art, and the life of a ballerina has its downsides. These are the dark secrets of ballet revealed.
Read MoreThere are some animals out there that live longer than humans. Let's take a look at creatures that, in terms of longevity, can put us humans into our graves.
Read MoreThe British royal family isn't a normal family. Rules abound, including those addressing their behavior. Here are some odd etiquette rules they have to follow.
Read MoreParis and Nicole. Joan and Bette. Leno and Letterman. Washington and Dempsey. Shatner and Takei. These are celebrity feuds that got completely out of hand.
Read MoreWhen it comes to loyal dogs, one name stands out among all others: Hachiko, the white Akita who faithfully awaited the return of his dead owner.
Read MoreFugazi were pioneers of the D.C. punk scene and have since become legends in their own right. Born from humble beginnings, here is their story.
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