The True Story Of Iceland's Only Serial Killer
Iceland is famous for its low crime rate. There is only one serial killer in all of Icelandic history, and his reign of terror was over before before the 1600s.
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What You Need To Know About The Mysterious Bennington Triangle Disappearances
In the quiet, peaceful woods around southwestern Vermont, many believe mysterious, dark forces are responsible for some strange occurrences and disappearances.
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The Crazy Real-Life Story Of Miguel De Cervantes
Miguel de Cervantes wasn't a genius who instantly found success. His life was marked more often with failure, legal issues, and debt rather than success.
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The Amazing Real-Life Story Of Galileo Galilei
Galileo Galilei is one of the most legendary astronomers of our times, a man whose name is ubiquitous with physics, research and everything in between.
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What It Was Really Like Living In A Teepee
For many Native American nations, the teepee was more than a symbol. It represented a kind of freedom. After all, teepees were the first truly mobile homes.
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The Strange True Story Of The Man Who Was Emperor Of America
San Francisco's Emperor Norton is easily one of the most fascinating folks in American history. The strange true story of the man who was Emperor of America.
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The Real-Life Stories Of Native American Warrior Women
The Native American warrior women led their tribes into battle, negotiated peace with the United States, served as diplomats, and more.
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The True Story Of The Edwardian 'Trial Of The Century'
It was a trial that had everything: celebrity, sex, violence, and betrayal. At the center was a perverse years-long love triangle that began with rape.
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The Messed-Up History Of Ornamental Hermits
So have you ever wondered what it would be like to own your own personal hermit? Those guys who shun society in huts in the woods and grow Gandalfish beards?
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What The Canadian Mounties' Duties Used To Include
As the organization will celebrate its 150th anniversary in 2023, the Canadian Mounties' duties have changed over the years.
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The Crazy True Story Of America's Stunt Girl Reporters
To help boost the eyebrow-lifting quotient in an era of yellow journalism, newspaper publishers often hired female reporters to go undercover.
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The Tragic Stories Behind The Shortest Reigns In Royal History
Quite a few royals had very short reigns due to unfortunate circumstances. Here are some of the tragic stories behind the shortest reigns in royal history.
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The Tragic Untold Story Of The 19th Century Armenian Genocide
Hundreds of thousands of people lost their lives, and the number of forced conversions was also very high, although this offered no guarantee of protection.
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Why Shopping On Sundays Was Once Illegal
New England's puritans introduced what came to be known as "blue laws," which forbade people from participating in various secular activities on Sunday.
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The Truth About Wild West Bank Robberies
The truth about bank robberies in the Wild West is that although they are popular fodder for western movies, there really weren't that many in the early days.
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The Heartbreaking Death Of NFL Coach Marty Schottenheimer
Marty Schottenheimer, the NFL's winningest coach, secured his place in the history books, and his death is heartbreaking.
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The Biggest Lies American Presidents Ever Told
Sometimes presidents get into situations that they didn't see a rational way to get out of, which leads to lies. Others just lie, and not for the greater good.
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The True Stories Behind These Strange And Mysterious Artifacts
All ancient artifacts, even the most mysterious ones, are grounded in history and science. Here are the true stories behind these strange artifacts.
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The Truth About The Cursed Isola Della Gaiola
In the last 200 years, the reputation of Isola della Gaiola, off Italy's coast, has gone from paradise to cursed after several tragedies.
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The Messed Up Truth Of The Manson Family's LaBianca Murders
As tragic as the Tate murders were, they have come to overshadow the Manson Family's next night of terror. This is the messed up truth of the LaBianca murders.
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State Names That Come From Native American Words
In total, there are at least 28 state names with Native linguistic origins. Here are some state names that come from Native American words.
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The Tragic Real-Life Story Of The First Native American Prima Ballerina
Before becoming the first American and first Native American prima ballerina, Maria Tallchief was a young girl born during a painful time in Osage history.
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The Truth About The Diamond The British Won't Give Up
Among the British Crown Jewels is the Koh-i-Noor diamond, an Indian gem with a bloody history. Here's the truth about the diamond the British won't give up.
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The Untold Truth Of Pere Lachaise, The World's Most Visited Cemetery
Pere Lachaise in Paris might be the most stunning and well-known cemetery. Dozens of celebrities are buried there, and its design is more park than cemetery.
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A Look At The Assassination Attempt Against William Taft
William Howard Taft was not a popular U.S. president, and apparently there were quite a few assassination attempts against him.
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Celebrities With Family Members Who Survived The Holocaust
Several famous people grew up hearing of their relatives' persecution by the Nazis. Here are some celebrities with family members who survived the Holocaust.
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The Super Bowl Halftime Moment That Had Viewers Looking Away
The Super Bowl halftime moment that had viewers fighting dizziness was when the Weeknd entered a hall of mirrors and proceeded to spin and shake the camera.
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