Did The Kingdom Of Saguenay Actually Exist?
The fabled Kingdom of Saguenay in modern-day Canada was the source of much speculation and excitement among explorers, but it may have never existed.
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The Mythology Behind The Gemini Constellation Explained
Those who fall under the Gemini star sign are sociable and knowledgeable, and their duality is symbolized by twins. But who are these twins? Let's find out.
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What Ancient Egyptian Homes Really Looked Like
Though the ancient Egyptians built some of the world's most impressive natural wonders, their homes were of surprisingly humble construction.
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The Mythology Behind The Pisces Constellation Explained
The mythology behind the Pisces constellation is a fascinating one of two fish that gained the appreciation and approval of none other than the ancient gods.
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The Mythology Behind The Cancer Constellation Explained
The Cancer constellation stems from the legendary myth of Hercules' 12 labors. Here's the interesting mythology behind Cancer.
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What Is A 'Moon Sign' In Astrology?
Even those not too familiar with astrology will likely recognize constellations from the zodiac like Libra, Virgo, Pisces, etc. But what is a "moon sign"?
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What Really Happened After Joseph Stalin Died?
Notorious dictator and Soviet Union leader Joseph Stalin died after suffering a stroke in 1953. So what happened after he died? Let's take a look.
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Everything Known About The Last Telegram Western Union Ever Sent
Samuel Morse was inspired to invent a way in which people could instantly contact one another after a personal tragedy that struck when he was far from home.
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Unique Ways People Celebrate Christmas In Japan
The U.S. has quite a few Yuletide customs, but there are many other traditions around the world. These are some unique ways people celebrate Christmas in Japan.
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Prince Philip's Most Notable Accomplishments
A man of many interests, from bird watching to polo, Prince Philip's list of achievements is long. Here are Prince Philip's most notable accomplishments.
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The US President That Queen Victoria Found Attractive
Queen Victoria was famously devoted to her husband, Albert. But that doesn't mean she was blind, especially when it came to President Millard Fillmore.
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What Kind Of Jobs Were Common In Ancient Egypt?
Societies function when people gather together, each individual making a unique contribution for the benefit of the group. True now, true in Ancient Egypt.
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Dueling Is Still Legal In These States
Every once in a while you hear someone calling for a return to the "old ways," whatever those might have been. In some places, those ways never left.
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The Myth Behind The Cassiopeia Constellation Explained
Greek mythology is full of tales about their various deities -- sometimes noble, sometimes spiteful, but almost always jealous of outstanding human beings.
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How Historically Accurate Is The Movie The Favourite?
Some movies take history very, very seriously, from the narrative to the makeup to the costuming to the sets. And then with others, not so much.
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Salad Bowl Strike: The Largest Farm Worker Strike In U.S. History
The rights of workers have often been the subject of contention, even violence. Case in point: representation for California agricultural workers in the 1970s.
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The Stanley Meyer Murder Theory Explained
The adage is that if it sounds too good to be true, it probably isn't true. How about water-fueled cars? Did the concept get its inventor murdered? And by whom?
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What Is The Curse Of The Kohinoor Diamond?
The Kohinoor Diamond, now in the hands of the British royal family, has its roots in India. Some say those roots include a curse upon whoever possesses it.
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The Theory About Zachary Taylor's Death That Changes Everything
Whenever a president dies in office, there are going to be questions about the circumstances surrounding the tragedy. That's certainly true of Zachary Taylor.
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The Real Reason Ford Pintos Used To Explode
Theoretically, we all want to be safe behind the wheel of a car -- seat belts and air bags help assure that. Not all cars have been as safe as others, however.
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If You Think You've Been Cursed, Here's How To Break The Spell
There's cursing -- being a potty mouth -- and then there's cursing -- calling down evil on someone. How do you counteract someone's bad intentions for you?
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Is The Story Of The Garden Of Eden Specific To The Bible?
The Garden of Eden is one of the most well-known locations from the Old Testament, where the first created humans Adam and Eve supposedly lived in paradise.
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The Theory That Counteracts Myths About The Wall Of Jericho
When did Jericho fall, and why? When the Bible says the walls of Jericho fell, did Jericho ... even exist? These are all questions hotly contested by scholars.
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The Truth About Jehosheba From The Bible
The Old Testament is full of heroic stories centered around personal courage in the face of great peril. One such story is that of Jehosheba.
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The Mythology Behind The Aries Constellation Explained
While many myths of the constellations are derived from ancient Greeks, there are several civilizations that lay claim to the mythology of Aries the Ram.
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The Biggest Bigfoot Theories
The study of mythic creatures -- cryptozoology -- has its adherents and its scoffers. One legend persists, even today: Call it Bigfoot, or Sasquatch.
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How John Wilkes Booth's Brother Saved Abraham Lincoln's Son
The story that has been told time and time again was that John Wilkes Booth's actor brother, Edwin, kept President Lincoln's son from being crushed to death.
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