Messed Up Things That Happened During The Great Schism
The Great Schism refers to the gradual divide between the churches in the West and East that resulted in separation of Roman Catholic and Orthodox religions.
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How Bathsheba's Extramarital Affair Took Place In The Bible
It's not an exaggeration to call David one of the towering heroes of the Old Testament — in addition to killing the giant Goliath, he managed to unite Israel.
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Here's How Old The Appalachian Mountains Really Are
The Appalachian Mountains cut through 18 American states and five Canadian provinces, and the area surrounding the mountains is home to 25 million people.
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Vikings Didn't Have Horned Helmets. This Is Why You Think They Did
Just like pirates, what we think we know about the Vikings is based on mythology and popular culture rather than historical fact.
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What Happened To Billy Milligan After He Was Acquitted?
On trial for the rape and assault of three women, Billy Milligan used multiple personality disorder as a defense and was acquitted.
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The Messed Up Truth About Opus Dei
Opus Dei is a fully recognized and approved arm of the Catholic Church, so let's take a close look at just what the Church is supporting.
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The Untold Truth Of Victor Hugo's Hunchback Of Notre-Dame
Elements might be lost in adaptation, but Victor Hugo's novel "The Hunchback of Notre-Dame" is remembered through the appreciation of the actual cathedral.
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This Is What Happened To The Aztec Sun Stone After The Spanish Conquest
The Aztec Sun Stone is one of the most remarkable surviving artifacts from the Aztec Empire, the civilization that once dominated Mesoamerica.
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The Truth About The Deadly Kaprun Railway Disaster
On November 11, 2000, over 100 skiers were riding a cable car in Kaprun, Austria, excited for a day traversing the Alps, but tragedy struck moments later.
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How Steve Callahan Survived Adrift At Sea For 76 Days
Steve Callahan left the Canaries on January 29 and the first week of his journey "was smooth." However, on the evening of February 4, something struck the ship.
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The Strange Details Surrounding Brianna Maitland's Disappearance
Brianna Maitland was last seen shortly before midnight on March 19 in 2004. She was working her dishwashing job at the Black Lantern Inn in Montgomery.
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The Untold Truth Of The Temple Of Artemis
The Temple of Artemis was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and a lot happened to it. Here's the untold truth of the Temple of Artemis.
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Why Pharaoh Ramesses III's Family Might Have Had Him Killed
There tend to be a lot of people who are jealous of those in power and will do anything to wrest control.
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How Many People Have Died In Custody At Guantanamo Bay?
Since Guantánamo Bay detention camp, also known as Gitmo, opened in 2002, hundreds of people have been detained — and not all of them have made it out alive.
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The Untold Truth Of The Hollywood Ripper
The monsters in our midst aren't always unknown to us, making us fall prey to random acts of senseless violence and savage brutality.
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Deadliest Plane Crashes In History
Plane crashes don't occur regularly, but when they do, they often receive a lot of media attention. Check out some of history's most deadly plane crashes.
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The Untold Truth Of King Nebuchadnezzar Of Babylon
The Babylonian king Nebuchadnezzar II is responsible for the Ishtar Gate and perhaps the Hanging Gardens of Babylon. He's also associated with a mental illness.
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The Truth About The Person Who Photographed The Titanic Disaster
The Titanic disaster's survivors were photographed by a young woman using her new Kodak Brownie camera.
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The Truth About Japan's Forgotten Kamikaze Diver Unit
Thousands of Japanese service personnel either volunteered or were pressured into giving their lives for their country in suicide attacks, by air and by sea.
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The US Government's Secret Plan To Control The Media Explained
The U.S. government was so scared of Communism in the mid-20th century that it used spies to inject propaganda into American news organizations.
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Here's What's Really Inside The Leaning Tower Of Pisa
The Leaning Tower of Pisa is at the same time one of the most popular tourist attractions in Italy and one of the marvels of medieval engineering.
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The Interesting Truth About The Black Sea Deluge
The "Black Sea Deluge" theory posits that the Mediterranean spilled over into the Black Sea with a force that inspired ancient tales of massive floods.
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How This Grand Duchess Escaped The Bolsheviks
Czar Nicholas II was the oldest of five children, with his youngest sister being Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna. She would not meet her brother's cruel fate.
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The Truth About The Mass Grave From Stalin's Great Purge
In August of 2021, workers doing exploratory digging unearthed a mass grave that could contain as many as 20,000 human corpses.
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The Truth About A Feral Child Who Was Kept As A Royal Pet
In 1725, a hunting party stumbled upon a young boy, possibly abandoned in the forest as an infant, in what is now northern Germany's Hertswold forest.
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Andrew Jackson's Biggest Regret As President May Surprise You
It's not uncommon presidents have regrets about their time in office. Andrew Jackson's was interesting, to say the least. It will probably surprise you.
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How The Legend Of The Fountain Of Youth Spread
Civilizations all over the world have searched for the fountain of youth in one way or another for thousands of years. The fountain could be a spring or river.
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