The Untold Truth Of The Death Squad Diary
Though the Guatemalan government denied having any involvement with some people disappearing, the "Death Squad Diary" revealed that this was not true.
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What The Bible Really Says About Adultery
Adultery is a sensitive topic in relationships. Unsurprisingly, it is a recurring topic in the Bible, appearing 52 times in the Old and New Testaments.
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Inside The Paranoid Mind Of King Henry VII
As with all kings who took their thrones through conquest, the reign of Henry VII began, on paper at least, in a blaze of glory.
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The Truth About Pelorus Jack
In the latter part of the 1880s, sea captains began noticing a dolphin hanging around the entrance of Cook Strait and named him Pelorus Jack.
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Disturbing Details Found In The Heaven's Gate Victims' Autopsy Reports
The Heaven's Gate mass suicide shocked the world in March 1997. The bodies of 39 cult members were found, and the autopsies told a harrowing tale.
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The Truth About The Infamous LA Four
The L.A. Four were caught on helicopter video pulling a white truck driver from his vehicle in broad daylight and beating him within inches of his life.
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What You Might Not Know About The Roman Catholic Secret Society
When Pope Clement XII banned Catholics from joining the Freemasons, Clemens August of Wittelsbach, the Elector of Cologne, created his own secret society.
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Inside The Most Expensive Yacht Ever Sold
Billionaires are seemingly always seeking to top one another (and themselves) when it comes to buying jaw-droppingly expensive and ridiculous objects.
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How Cambodia's Pol Pot Became One Of The World's Worst Dictators
With his Khmer Rouge party, Pol Pot ruled over Cambodia so brutally that up to 2 million people were worked to death or starved to death.
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Inside The Time The U.S. Lost A Hydrogen Bomb In The Ocean
Considering the immense destructive capabilities of nuclear weapons, particularly hydrogen bombs, you'd think losing said weapons would be unthinkable.
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Why Heaven's Gate Used Science Fiction To Brainwash Its Members
For most of its existence, very few people were aware of Heaven's Gate, a cult that was concocted in 1974 by Marshall Applewhite and Bonnie Nettles.
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Here's What It Was Like For Criminals In Ancient Egypt
Prison sentences for criminals were not that common. Instead, convicted criminals in ancient Egypt often suffered barbaric punishments
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What Esau Really Looked Like According To The Bible
When picking names for baby boys who are hairy, the Hebrew name Esau is the commonly preferred designation. But why? The answer lies in the Bible.
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The Truth About The Roman Empire's Siege On Carthage
One of the largest and most powerful city-states from the days of antiquity, Carthage was founded in 814 B.C. by Elissa, also known as Queen Dido.
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The Big Lie About Revolutionary Soldiers You Learned In History Class
History is written by those who win, and this fact is perfectly exemplified in the United States' coverage of the Revolutionary War.
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The Death Of Gangster Machine Gun Kelly Explained
Machine Gun Kelly was born George Kelly Barnes and raised in a well-to-do family before becoming one of America's most notorious gangsters.
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The Tower Of Babel Explained
A Sunday school staple, the Tower of Babel is a goldmine for artists and poets, and a warning story. But was it real? This is the Tower of Babel explained.
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Here's What The Bible Really Says About Evolution
A small subset of Christians fervently believes that evolution is a lie and that the Biblical account of creation is the truth. So what does the Bible say?
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How Google Earth Helped Uncover 167-Million-Year-Old Fossils
Thanks to a talented couple of non-professional paleontologists, we can add 167-million-year-old fossils to the list of fascinating Google Earth finds.
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Inside The Tragic Death Of Race Car Driver Gordon Smiley
The sport of auto racing has seen many accidents and fatalities. It's a dangerous sport and professionals know they're putting their lives at risk each race.
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The Disturbing Truth About The Dancing Plague Of The 1500s
In the early 16th century, a very different kind of plague struck Strasbourg, France — one that could seem somewhat comical in theory.
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Mysteries Of The Mountains You've Never Heard Of
Some mountains seem to be magnets for the spooky, creepy, and unexplained. Here are some mysteries of the mountains you've never heard of.
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The JFK Theory That Would Change Everything
John F. Kennedy's first presidential term came to a tragic end on November 22, 1963, when he was shot in the head as he rode in a motorcade in Dallas.
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The Mysterious Story Of The Green Children Of Woolpit
During the reign of King Stephen in England, legend has it that inhabitants of Woolpit were surprised by the sudden appearance of two green-skinned children
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Scary Hiking Stories That Will Make You Want To Stay Indoors
Hiking is an opportunity to get out in nature and explore the world. But these scary hiking stories will make you want to stay indoors.
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What Really Happened To The Children Of God Cult?
By 1972,Children of God cult leader David Brandt Berg, who died in hiding in 1994, had painted himself a Messiah second in importance only to Jesus.
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Strange Stories About The Desert That Will Keep You Up At Night
Deserts are packed full of strange tales, from odd lights to a deadly cryptid. Here are strange stories about the desert that will keep you up at night.
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