Behind The Mystery Of The White Fiat In Princess Diana's Death
Diana Spencer, the former Princess of Wales, died in a rather public and tragic way. One thing that remains undetermined has to do with a particular white Fiat.
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A German Tank Had No Hope Against A Lone Axe-Wielding Soviet Union Cook
There's the story of David vs. Goliath -- a young shepherd, armed only with a sling, up against a fully armored, gigantic warrior. Like an axe vs. a tank.
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The Unexpected Origins Of Firewalking
There are many practices around the world that can draw the curiosity of many, including firewalking. Here are the unexpected origins of this practice.
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The Significance Of London's Wellington Arch Explained
London's Wellington Arch is one of the city's best-known landmarks and its significance is tied to its original intended purpose, representing England's power.
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Who Was The First British Royal To Visit America?
The first British royal to visit America made their visit in 1860, but this royal was not a monarch at the time. That visit took place nearly 80 years later.
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Are There Nuns Or Monks At Westminster Abbey?
Queen Elizabeth II's funeral will take place at Westminister Abbey on September 19, and some may wonder if any monks or nuns will attend. Here's the answer.
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The Queen's Relationship With David Beckham Explained
David Beckham waited with thousands to pay his respects to Queen Elizabeth II. Some 20 years earlier, Beckham also stood before the queen for a royal honor.
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Do Prince William And Kate Have Any Pets?
There's a long history of pets within the royal family — perhaps most famously, Queen Elizabeth's corgis — but the late queen wasn't the only dog lover.
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How Queen Elizabeth's Death Has Complicated Things In New Zealand
Queen Elizabeth was head of state for many countries in the Commonwealth. Some of these countries, including New Zealand, are discussing parting with the crown.
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Who Is The Westminster Abbey Choirmaster, James O'Donnell?
At Queen Elizabeth's funeral, attendees and viewers from around the world will hear the work of James O'Donnell, Westminster Abbey's accomplished choirmaster.
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The Controversial Scandal Rocking The Chess World Is Too Bizarre To Believe
What do chess tournaments and sex toys have to do with each other? They're involved in a scandal surrounding a surprising win against a chess champion.
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Who Is The Person Conducting Queen Elizabeth's Funeral?
Since the death of Queen Elizabeth II, a series of events, public and private, have been set in motion to honor her. Chief among them will be her funeral.
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Does King Charles III Have Pets?
As King Charles III and Camilla prepare to move into Buckingham Palace following Queen Elizabeth's death, here's a look at the dogs that will accompany them.
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Why The Royals Dressed So Differently For The Queen's Procession Vs. Prince Philip's
The funeral ceremonies for Queen Elizabeth II have given rise to a remarkable level of attention to detail by members of her extended royal family.
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A Breakdown Of How Prince William And Prince Harry's Military Dress Differs
The king has requested that both his sons wear their military uniforms at the queen's funeral, but the two princes will have slight variations in their dress.
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The Real Reason Princess Anne's Daughter Has An Unusual Royal Name
Several members of the royal family have eschewed life in the public spotlight over the years -- more or less. That includes Princess Anne's daughter Zara.
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The British Soccer Legend Who Waited 12 Hours To See The Queen's Coffin
Queen Elizabeth's subjects lined up by the thousands upon thousands for a chance to process by her coffin, lying in state. Celebrities also took their turn.
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Even The Cash Carried By Queen Elizabeth Got The Royal Treatment
Queen Elizabeth II's image was emblazoned upon many objects, including money. Here is how the cash she carried in her pocketbook got the royal treatment.
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The Storied History Of The 'Last Post' That Will Mark The End Of Queen Elizabeth's Funeral
The death of Queen Elizabeth II results in a long period of official mourning, personal and global, including traditions, procedures, pageantry, and even music.
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Freddie Mercury And Jimi Hendrix's Coffins Share A Similar Detail With The Queen's
Though funeral practices have shifted in recent years, with cremation becoming a favorite, others, like the royal family, opt for more traditional choices.
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The Only Christmas Broadcast Queen Elizabeth Ever Missed
Queen Elizabeth II's annual Christmas broadcasts were a staple of the holiday season. However, there is one particular broadcast that she missed. Here's why.
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Queen Elizabeth Had A Little-Known Hobby That You Definitely Won't Expect
Queen Elizabeth II had a number of hobbies including her interests in horses and dogs. However, there is one particular hobby of the queen's you may not know.
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Palace Makes Huge Change For Prince Harry Right Before The Queen's Funeral
Following Queen Elizabeth II's death, a lot of royal traditions are being upheld. However, the Palace has made a huge change to her funeral for Prince Harry.
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Princess Anne Made History In The Queen's Funeral Procession In An Unexpected Way
The death of Queen Elizabeth II has brought her extended family into the public's eye, especially her four children, including her only daughter, Princess Anne.
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Why A 2015 Statement From The Queen Had Twitter Making Some Truly Morbid Jokes
Queen Elizabeth II is remembered as a monarch with a remarkable sense of duty and responsibility, as well as a love of horses and dogs, especially corgis.
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These Are Princess Anne's Two Children
Queen Elizabeth II's only daughter, Princess Anne, is a gifted equestrian, philanthropist, and the proud mother of two. Here's more about her children.
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Why Royals Never Have Open Caskets During Funerals
Following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, the pomp and circumstance of royal funerary practices are in full view. Here is why royals never have an open casket.
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