You Might Be Eating Cockroaches Without Knowing It
Among all the creepy-crawly creatures in the world, cockroaches are the creepy crawliest, according to many. Unfortunately, you might be eating them.
Read MoreAmong all the creepy-crawly creatures in the world, cockroaches are the creepy crawliest, according to many. Unfortunately, you might be eating them.
By William Kennedy Read MoreThe Great Michigan Pizza Funeral was held in March 1973 and involved the burial of 29,000 frozen pizzas.
By Jean Mendoza Read MoreThere are the cases of global renown -- what about Amelia Earhart? -- and then there are those too-common instances of a child disappearing in the wilderness.
By William Kennedy Read MoreToby Keith has been to some interesting and sometimes controversial places in his life and career. This is the untold truth of Toby Keith.
By William Fischer Read MoreThe game "six degrees of Kevin Bacon" was devised during a snowstorm, by college students in Pennsylvania. Here's how the game came to be.
By Aaron Homer Read MoreHere is a look at some of the many hospitals, hotels, and asylums full to bursting with grim, grinning ghosts in each of America's 50 states.
By Benito Cereno Read MoreLeonardo's "Mona Lisa" was in the news recently, the subject of an attack with a pastry. The history of the painting continues to intrigue scholars.
By Paris L. Read MoreWhen Panic! at the Disco's hit single, "I Write Sins Not Tragedies," debuted on radio in 2005, many people mistook them for Fall Out Boy at first listen.
By Sergio Pereira Read MoreA lost wedding ring was found wrapped around a carrot, and therefore rediscovered. Here's how an unlikely carrot saved a wedding ring.
By Chris Littlechild Read MoreThe Onion has delivered satire in the form of mock-traditional newspaper stories since the '90s, becoming a definitive humor site and creating a media empire.
By Brian Boone Read MoreThe Catholic Church has named more than 10,000 saints. Here is the process for canonizing a saint, explained.
By Aaron Homer Read MoreCharlie Chaplin was one of the 20th century's most famous comic icons. Here are some of the lesser-known events, tragedies, and controversies that shaped him.
By DB Kelly Read MoreEdmonia Lewis was a woman who strove against incredible odds to learn, practice, and succeed in her chosen artistic field: sculpture, in the 19th century.
By Sarah January Read More"Gone With the Wind" is one of the most iconic films in history with one of the most famous lines. It was that line, however, that sparked quite a hefty fine.
By Aaron Homer Read MoreAnimals across the animal kingdom have unique and (at least to us humans) pretty weird techniques when it comes to finding a mate, like the face peeing lobster.
By Dylan Hofer Read MoreSt. Paul's Cathedral is one of London's busiest attractions, but there's a lot of hidden history attached to it. Here are some of those lesser known stories.
By DB Kelly Read MoreFrom their feud with Pearl Jam to their reunion done to cover another group's debt, here's the untold truth of Creed, the so-called "worst band of the '90s."
By Sergio Pereira Read MoreOft-misunderstood, Latter-day Saints are a thriving and growing community with a sizable national influence. Here is the untold truth of The Latter-day Saints.
By Josh Sippie Read MoreBirds have been flying through the skies for millions of years and continue to do so. At least, that's what the government wants you to think.
By Matt Reigle Read MoreOne of the most iconic characters in film history -- the alien from "Alien" -- was portrayed by an actor who could claim the xenomorph as he only role.
By Aaron Homer Read MoreCockroaches are often considered one of the grossest insects, partly because they can survive without a head. Here's how long they can live without a head.
By Luke Holden Read MoreAs Tyrannosaurus rex is one of the most well-studied dinosaurs, we know more about it than most other prehistoric species. This is the untold truth of T. rex.
By Stephen J. Schuyler Read MoreJackie Robinson was a baseball player, but he was also a husband, a father, a civil rights activist, and a businessman. He is his untold truth.
By Jonathan Burdick Read MoreAudrey Hepburn is one of the most iconic film stars of all time and her eyelashes were legendary. Here's the secret technique used to bring them to life.
By Michael Dawson Read MoreGrooming and personal hygiene in colonial America were not commonplace like today. Here is what hygiene was like back then.
By Isa Tate Read MoreHollywood's depiction of voodoo dolls has little in common with their actual history and use. Here's the untold truth behind voodoo dolls and their purpose.
By Josh Sippie Read MoreHow did Kate Bush become such a musical icon, and why, in the 2020s, does she continue to attract legions of new fans? Here is her untold truth.
By S. Flannagan Read More