The Origin Of Pinching If You Don't Wear Green On St. Patrick's Day
We all grew up with the idea that if you don't wear green on St. Patrick's Day you will surely get pinched. Here's where that notion originated.
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The Messed Up Truth Of Socialite Serial Killer Delphine LaLaurie
For years, wealthy New Orleans socialite Delphine LaLaurie tortured and murdered her slaves. This is the messed up story of the socialite serial killer.
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The Crazy True Story Of The Mysterious Voynich Manuscript
One of the most baffling puzzles in history is a medieval codex that has defied translation. This is the crazy true story of the mysterious Voynich Manuscript.
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The Most Dangerous Queens Throughout History
Quite a few queens have ruled through history, and some of them were not to be crossed. Here are some of the most dangerous queens throughout history.
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Famous People The Kennedys Couldn't Stand
The Kennedy family was iconic, glamorous, and very polarizing and saw many individuals as enemies. Here are some famous people the Kennedys couldn't stand.
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The Crazy True Story Of Nellie Bly
Nellie Bly was a pioneering investigative journalist and one of the first to go undercover for her stories. This is the crazy true story of Nellie Bly.
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The Most Famous Statues In The World
Which monuments of today will stand the test of time? We have a handle on the most famous statues in the world. Here's our list of these extraordinary figures.
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Theories That Claim The Universe Is Conscious Have Persisted For Thousands Of Years
Theories that claim the universe is conscious have persisted for thousands of years, and there are several theories and philosophies to support the idea.
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India's Bandit Queen: The Tragic Life And Assassination Of Phoolan Devi
Phoolan Devi was the bandit queen of India. She had humble, difficult beginnings, and she later rose to fame as an outlaw, dacoit, and a politician.
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Cheryl Browne: The First Black Contestant In The Miss America Pageant
Cheryl Browne was the first Black contestant in the Miss America pageant after the organization changed a rule that said only white women could compete.
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What Shelley Duvall's Life Has Been Like Since Her Harrowing Experience Working On The Shining
Shelley Duvall is most recognized for her role as Wendy Torrance in Stanley Kubrick's 1980 movie "The Shining." Here's what here life has been like since.
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The History Of Cockatoo Island, Australia's Alcatraz
In a bay where two rivers meet sits an island deemed worthy of cultural significance for both Indigenous Australians and British colonizers.
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Joe DiMaggio's Father Was A Target Of Xenophobia During WWII Despite His Son's Fame
Despite being an American and a legend in baseball, Joe DiMaggio's fame was not enough to stop his family from being discriminated against during WWII.
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The 2,000 Year Old Human Skeleton Found By Accident On A Construction Site
During construction, random artifacts may be found like coins or pottery. But during a bit of construction, something else was found: a human skeleton.
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Malaysia Flight 370: The Biggest Theories About What Happened
What happened to Malaysia Airlines flight MH370? We may still not know, but there have been some compelling theories over the years.
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The Caribbean Man Who Survived Three Weeks At Sea On Household Condiments
For many, being stranded at sea could be an absolute death sentence. But one man from the Caribbean managed to survive weeks at sea on household condiments.
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Sci-Fi Star Tom Sizemore Dead At 61
"Saving Private Ryan" star Tom Sizemore has died after suffering a brain aneurysm. Here's what we know about the sci-fi star's storied career.
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The Truth About Wild Bill Hickok's Death
Wild Bill Hickok found his expert marksmanship superpower early, and went on to have all sorts of adventures. Here's the truth about his death.
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The Quirkiest Hobbies And Habits Of American Presidents
It should come as no surprise that when many presidents found themselves with a little downtime, they often had unusual or quirky hobbies.
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How John Wayne's Voice Was Used In Star Wars
John Wayne and "Star Wars" aren't typically associated with one another, but the famous Western actor actually made a vocal appearance in "Star Wars."
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Confucius May Never Have Actually Existed. Here's Why
Our knowledge of who the real Confucius was comes through a worldwide, 2500 year-old game of "telephone". Still, his influence is undeniable.
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The Real Reason We Can't Find The Lost Raphael Painting 'Portrait Of A Young Man'
Raphael's "Portrait of a Young Man" was stolen in Poland during World War II and has never been seen since.
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This Alaska Saloon Is Said To Be One Of The Most Haunted Places In America
The Red Onion Saloon in Skagway, Alaska, is said the be the most haunted places in the state, thanks to a few ghosts who notoriously roam the premises.
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Reggie Miller's Poor Attempt At Trash-Talking Michael Jordan
Michael Jordan is one of the best players to ever be in the NBA. Here is more about the time in which Reggie Miller poorly tried to trash-talk Jordan.
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King Charles III And The Stone Of Destiny: Why Is It Important?
In the first event of its kind since 1953, the coronation of King Charles III is set to take place on May 6, 2023, at Westminster Abbey in London.
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The Surprising Origins Of The Ukulele
The ukulele is one of those things that comes and goes in popular culture. Small, sprightly, lightweight, a uke can literally fit in your pocket.
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The Dark Realities Of Gender Reveal Parties
Intended to be a happy celebration, gender reveal parties are now causing some concern. Here are some dark realities associated with gender reveal parties.
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