Gruesome Examples Of Cannibalism Throughout History
From ice age rituals to political carnage to bizarre medical treatments, here are a few notable instances of cannibalism throughout history.
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These Are The Highest Deities In The Taoist Belief
Taoism is a school of philosophical thought with root in Chinese tradition. These are the highest deities in the Taoist belief system.
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Super Bowl 2023 Has Already Made History By Beating A Nearly Impossible Statistic
On January 29, 2023, the teams who will play Super Bowl LVII were set. However, there is one aspect of the upcoming game for the record book.
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Who Was The First Musician To Be Knighted By Queen Elizabeth II?
Many people were given honors throughout the reign of Queen Elizabeth II, including knighthood. Here is the first musician in which the late queen knighted.
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Heart-Wrenching Details About Carole King
Carole King is one of pop's most iconic singers and songwriters, but she's encountered a number of challenges and tragedies throughout her life and career.
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Who Was Gov. Morris, The Founding Father Who Led A Salacious Life Of Intrigue?
Perhaps one of the most interesting and least talked about founding fathers is a man known as Gouverneur Morris, who led a life of salaciousness and intrigue.
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The Largest Chemical Weapons Attack On Civilians Explained
The 1988 chemical attack on the Kurdish civilians in Halabja, Iraq, is one of the most horrific examples of genocide and ethnic cleansing in history.
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The Early American Legend Of Old Stormalong
Old Stormalong is an early American legend about a sea captain, on par with Paul Bunyan and Rip Van Winkle. Here's what the legend is about.
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Why Adolf Hitler's Mentor Eventually Broke Away From Him
Like many who fall into ideologies of hatred, Adolf Hitler was influenced by the people around him. But his mentor eventually broke away from him. Here's why.
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The Unexplained UFO-Like Flying Objects In Ancient Hindu Texts
Hindu's sacred ancient religious texts contain descriptions of unexplained UFO-like flying saucers, god-like aliens, and even intergalactic space battles.
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The Bull-Leaping Women Of Ancient Minoan Greece
Ancient Minoa has always been something that ignites the imagination, going all the way back to the familiar Greek tale of the Minotaur and the Labyrinth.
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What Are The Four Sacred Sites In Buddhism?
Though there are countless religions across the world, there are a handful that are the most prominent: Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism.
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Who Was John Kendrick, The Explorer Who Predated Lewis And Clark?
The age of exploration involved countless brave souls who traversed the high seas, seeking far-off lands for wealth. One such person was John Kendrick.
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The 'Unscheduled' 1937 Balloon Ascent Of Adventurous Photographer Al Mingalone
Photojournalist Al Mingalone was known for performing stunts to achieve the perfect footage of his subject. Here is the time he took a wild balloon adventure.
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The Butter River Fire: Wisconsin's Dairy Disaster
Although petroleum spills are the oil spills that come to mind most readily, spills involving vegetable oils or animal fats have similarly disastrous effects.
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The Leading Cause Of Death For Pregnant People Is Truly Unsettling
Pregnancy can be an exciting time, but it's also a dangerous time for many mothers. This is the leading cause of death for pregnant people.
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Why The Yo-Yo Played An Important Role In Ancient Greek Society
You may think of yo-yos as a toy, but they played an important role in ancient Greek society. Here's why.
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What Archeologists Hope To Learn From The World's Oldest Runestone
Runestones are a unique window into the past, helping us to learn about ancient cultures. Here's what archaeologists hope to learn from the oldest runestone.
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What The Metaverse Could Do To Humans
Facebook's Metaverse aims to create a virtual world where people can interact in various ways as avatars, but what could that do to humans in the real world?
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How Did Germany 'Denazify' After WWII?
After the end of World War II, Germany had the difficult job of 'denazifying' the country, expunging all Nazi influence from its laws and culture.
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Izzy Einstein And Moe Smith: Prohibition's Most Feared And Decorated Agents
At the turn of the century, the growing movement known as prohibition was gaining steam and would soon become the law of the land via the 18th Amendment.
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Who Was The 'Nazi Princess' Who Worked In German Foreign Intelligence Under A Fake Name?
The 'Nazi princess' who worked in German foreign intelligence under a fake name had very close ties to the Third Reich as a child.
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12 European Languages Most People Have Never Heard
Europe is a large continent with many different unique languages. However, there are many European languages that some Americans have not even heard of.
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The Takenouchi Manuscripts Provide An Entirely New Story For Jesus Christ
The world is full of accounts of the life of Jesus Christ. Notably, the Takenouchi Manuscripts provide an entirely new story for the Son of God.
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James Garner's Nose Saved His Life While Fighting In The Korean War
The famous actor James Garner served in the Korean War, and was able to sniff out the enemy thanks to his strong aversion to garlic.
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Common Myths About The First World War
World War I, perhaps the most infamous war in world history, is well-known by many. Or is it? Many common facts about the first World War are actually myths.
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Sir Frederick Treves: The Royal Surgeon Who Saved King Edward VII
Sir Frederick Treves was the royal surgeon who saved the life of King Edward VII by giving him an appendectomy. Here's who else the famous surgeon helped.
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