The Real Reason People Are Hoarding Toilet Paper
Let's just take a moment to say "you don't need to hoard toilet paper, and you're adding to a potential problem if you do." We'll get around to why in a moment.
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How Much Money Are Airlines Losing Per Day Right Now?
The effects of the novel coronavirus are widespread and difficult to overstate. Among the hardest-hit areas of the world's economy is the travel industry.
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Did A Psychic Really Predict The Coronavirus Outbreak Back In 2008?
If the name Sylvia Browne rings a bell, you may recall her as the self-described psychic who routinely appeared on The Montel Williams Show and Larry King Live. Browne, who died in 2013, wrote that, "In around 2020 a severe pneumonia-like illness will spread throughout the globe..."
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How Much Was Grumpy Cat Really Worth When She Died?
Born April 4th, 2012 and affixed with the moniker Tardar Sauce, the mixed-breed dwarf kitten with a perpetually perturbed outer appearance became known to the world at large as Grumpy Cat, an internet celebrity of such ubiquity as to command her own personal brand.
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Coronavirus Myths You Need To Stop Believing
The coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, has caused global upheaval, bogus claims about the illness have spread. While the urge to latch onto any semblance of certainty like a desperate barnacle is understandable, misinformation about the virus can cause immense harm to individuals who believe it.
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The Untold Truth Of The First Woman To Run For President
Being the U.S. head of state is not the best job. But that didn't stop Victoria Woodhull, the first woman to ever run for President of the United States.
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France, Despite Coronavirus Concerns, Breaks Smurf Gathering Record
Code Blue! We have a strange story about thousands of people who dressed as smurfs and gathered in a tiny French village despite the risk of spreading COVID-19.
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Bizarre Ozzy Osbourne Quotes That We Can't Believe He Actually Said
The Ozzman cometh, and he's bearing some bizarre words of wisdom. Former Black Sabbath frontman and reality TV pioneer Ozzy Osbourne is known for quite a few eccentric behaviors. Over a lifetime of wild statements, which are the words that stand out the most?
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The Messed Up History Of Australian Penal Colonies
Australia has a strange and fascinating history, particularly the part that involves the island once being one gigantic prison.
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Pig Poops Pedometer, Ignites Fire
Pigs are often viewed through food-colored glasses, but they're more than just the other white meat. Sweet, loyal, and with remarkably human-like intelligence, they make great pets. And when danger strikes, pigs go ham, protecting people they care about from becoming the other dead meat.
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Do Guinness World Record Holders Get Paid?
What drives a person to see how long they can stay on a pogo stick, or how many things they can juggle underwater, or how fast they can punch?
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Bizarre Rules Professional Athletes Have To Follow
The wide world of sports is full of complicated dos and don’ts. Here are some of the most bizarre rules that professional athletes have to follow.
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A Weird 'Hypernucleus' Confirms Universal Supersymmetry
Even the strange world of subatomic particles isn't above the aesthetic allure of symmetry.
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The Reason Opening An Umbrella Indoors Is Considered Bad Luck
Umbrellas. They just kind of go with the word "dapper." Occasionally, umbrellas get repurposed, but for some reason, society has long held the opinion that opening one indoors is bad luck. Why?
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Why Is It Called The Dragon's Triangle?
There's no doubt most people have heard of the Bermuda Triangle, that deadly swath of sea in the Caribbean known for the ships and planes that have vanished there without a trace. But it's not the only oceanic area known for strange disappearances. There's also the Devil's Triangle.
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How Are The Rich Preparing For Coronavirus?
The novel coronavirus spreading out of Wuhan, China and causing the potentially severe respiratory infection COVID-19 is concerning up and down the socioeconomic ladder. Viruses don't care if you're rich or poor. A global pandemic knows no borders and abides no prejudice. Unless you're rich.
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Secret Tunnels That Lead To Strange Places
Tunnels can lead to something ordinary, nothing at all, or in a few cases, something very strange. Here are some secret tunnels that lead to strange places.
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The Bizarre History Of The Palace Of Versailles
From its surprising origins to some shocking modern-day developments, here's the bizarre history of the Palace of Versailles
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The Real Reason The DOW Is Crashing
It all started the week of February 24th. The markets opened on Monday morning and began a steady two-day decline. Here's why.
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The Real Reason Steve Perry Is Getting Paid Not To Sing For Journey
Life is a journey, not a destination. But the band Journey always seemed destined to succeed with Steve Perry at the helm. Until they started paying him not to sing...
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The Truth About The U.S. Government Poisoning Booze During Prohibition
In 1919, prohibition became, as they say, "a thing," and bootlegging became America's new favorite pastime.
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The Bizarre Life Of Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey
What goes into the wild life of a microblogging kingpin and serial entrepreneur? If you're Twitter's Jack Dorsey, those fast times include dating supermodels, chastising presidents and limiting yourself to one meal per day.
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The Truth About The Happy Face Killer
Melissa Moore always sensed that there was something off about her father, Keith Jesperson. Now we know just how off he was.
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New, Uncharted Island Discovered In Antarctica
In late February, 2020, a group of researchers with the international Thwaites Glacier Offshore Research project stumbled upon the discovery when they were sailing near the Pine Island Glacier's ice shelf.
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Pita Taufatofua: The Untold Truth Of The 'Shirtless Tongan'
Looks like there's about to be a run on coconut oil in Tokyo. The famed "shirtless Tongan" from 2018 is heading back to the Olympics for the third straight cycle, and we can only assume his recent qualification includes plans to lube up and wave that Tongan flag.
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Walt Disney World Urban Myths People Still Believe
Walt Disney World has led to tons of speculation and rumors. Here are Walt Disney World urban myths people still believe.
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Scientists Claim To Discover Extraterrestrial Protein In Meteorite
Turns out, scientists don't even have to go into outer space to search for extraterrestrial life. Sometimes outer space just comes to them in the form of meteorites.
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