You don't have to be a Bible-thumper to know about the Twelve Apostles from the Bible. Called by Jesus to follow him, the Twelve Apostles were a dozen dudes who chilled with Jesus and asked lots of dumb questions so he could give understandable answers. Here's what we know about the Twelve Apostles.
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The ocean is a big, big place, and plenty of people have gone missing while at sea. Here are a few examples.
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You might know Lilith as Adam's real first wife who preceded Eve, or maybe as the first vampire, or a succubus. In The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, Lilith is Satan's Concubine disguised as a high school teacher. But where did Lilith come from, and what's her real story?
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Billionaire Ross Perot has died at age 89. What did the straight-talking Texan do with his time on Earth, aside from ruin George H.W. Bush's chances at a second term? Well, it turns out that Ross Perot didn't cost Bush the election in 1992. Here's that story and other facts about Ross Perot's life.
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On July 7, 2019, it happened again: The U.S. women's national soccer team delighted its fans and thumbed its nose at the naysayers by winning their fourth World Cup in a feat of rarely seen sports dominance. Here's a deeper look at the USWNT.
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We still know so little about Stonehenge. Let's dive into various mysteries, histories, discoveries, theories, and conflicts about Stonehenge.
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Quentin Tarantino's latest masterpiece, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, premiered at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival, where it got a "six-minute standing ovation." Here's the story behind Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.
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Sebastiaan "Bas" Rutten. Fight sports pioneer and innovator. MMA legend. TV show host. Pro wrestler. Actor. Inventor. Terrifying bald man giving you life advice on YouTube. Here are things you might not have known about the amazing Bas Rutten.
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Oceans are great, but they aren't always kind to ships. To survive out there, a ship needs to be remarkably tough and be captained well. But it also takes luck. Here are ships that mysteriously vanished.
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In the market for some self-serve dirty undies? Crack open a few braille-labeled beer cans as we dive into bizarre things you can only find in Japan.
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There's nothing like getting on a plane for the first time. Sure, once you've flown a couple times, it's easy. But the first flight, the sudden rush of air as the airplane soars into the clouds -- that's something. It's also scary to think about your airplane disappearing, like these airplanes did.
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Mexico is a lovely nation with a treasure trove of cultural and geographic gems to explore. Here are bizarre things you'll find only in Mexico.
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North Korea is very different, to put it lightly, than anywhere else in the world.
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Here are some of the strangest things you can find in the frozen tundra we call Russia.
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Sharon Tate is better known for how she died than how she lived. In 1969 she was one of five people killed by members of Charles Manson's Family cult, an event reimagined in Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon a Time in Hollywood. Here are things you probably didn't know about Sharon Tate.
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Chernobyl was one of the worst human-caused disasters, but the story of Chernobyl has long been hidden behind propaganda. Here's the untold truth of Chernobyl.
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Jeopardy! viewers haven't seen someone truly dominate the game show since Ken Jennings' infamous run of 74 games. But James Holzhauer changed all that. Here's the untold truth of James Holzhauer.
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Every so often educational videos turn out to be really insane.
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Smokey Robinson is practically synonymous with the '60s heyday of Motown Records. But there's a lot you probably don't know about Smokey Robinson.
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For wrestling fans, the biggest story of the year is unquestionably the rise of All Elite Wrestling. AEW has exploded out of nowhere and seems intent on giving WWE a run for its oodles and oodles of money. Here's a look at the story behind AEW.
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The Shining is without question one of the most beloved and best regarded horror movies of all time. Here's what's actually the scariest part of The Shining.
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It's always sad when a celebrity dies. What's really creepy and bizarre is when celebrities die in really specifically similar ways.
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The world lost a role model, a true patriot, and a meme goddess when Grumpy Cat died. Here are answers to the things you've always wondered about Grumpy Cat.
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Rafael Nadal is one of the most hyped and recognizable athletes the world of tennis has ever seen. Here are things you might not have known about Rafael Nadal.
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Bonnie and Clyde are perhaps the most romanticized outlaws of all time. At a time when gangsters were celebrities, they stood out.
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Dragons are probably the most prolific mythological element in our world. Here's the story behind our collective dragon mythologies.
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Avengers: Endgame brought plenty of changes to the Earth's Mightiest Heroes, and one of the biggest was to Thor. In the movie, Thor has put on a lot of weight. "Fat Thor," as he's being called, is dealing with a lot of depression and trauma. Here's the story behind "Fat Thor."
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