The Strange History Of Tattoos
While tattoos are commonplace in this day and age, they have a really strange history, full of violent stories, famous figures, and freaky characters.
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How Germy Is A Man's Beard?
Whether you grow a beard yourself or are subjected to one, letting one grow wild triggers an unexpected series of events. But just how germy is a man's beard?
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The Untold Truth Of The Garden Of Eden
The Garden of Eden is one of the most famous settings in the Bible. God created it as a home for Adam and Eve. Here's the untold truth of the Garden of Eden.
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Popular Characters That Will Soon Be Public Domain
The copyrights to a number of pop culture icons are due to expire. Here are some popular characters that will soon be public domain.
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Things Supernatural Gets Wrong About Mythical Beings
The Winchester boys' foes are drawn from mythology, but they aren't always accurate. Here are the things that Supernatural gets "wrong" about mythical beings.
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The Most Expensive Dog Breed In The World
There's nothing like putting a price on something priceless like pet ownership. Humans are the kings of commoditization, however, so we'll slap a price tag on it. It shouldn't be a surprise then, that we price dogs according to their breed, and that one typically fetches more money than any other.
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The Real Reason Airplanes Are Always So Cold
What is the deal with the temperature on airplanes? Is it all part of some very cruel plot to make you uncomfortable, because it's not bad enough that you have to pay fifty bucks to check a bag and you can no longer expect any nourishment while en route so they have to make it freezing cold, too?
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How Many Scientologists Are There In The World?
Scientology is legally recognized as a religion in many countries, including the U.S. Scientology has managed to incise its way into the minds of many through a mix of celebrity endorsement, media manipulation, and heavy litigation. The exact numbers of Scientology's members are shrouded in mystery.
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The Most Hated Players In The NBA Right Now
The kind of stardom and popularity the best NBA players have inevitably creates a hatred felt by passionate fans and casual observers, not to mention among peers. But really, fans only hate any of the NBA players spotlighted in this piece because those stars don't play for their favorite teams.
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The Tragic Real-Life Story Of Willie Nelson
Willie Nelson seems so happy and mellow, it's hard to imagine that anything bad ever happened to him . Here's the tragic real-life story of Willie Nelson.
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The Most Surprising Coach Firings Of All Time
Being a coach is the most thankless job in all of sports, because everyone knows they will get fired. These are the most surprising coach firings of all time.
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Why Women Aren't Allowed In Sumo Rings
When it comes to Japan's national pastime, because of sumo wrestling's spiritual history, the ring is considered sacred and certain traditions are observed to preserve its sanctity. For instance, women are forbidden from entering the ring. Wait, what? Why aren't women allowed in sumo rings exactly?
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Does Hair Of The Dog Really Work To Cure A Hangover?
You spent all night out inhaling tequila. You feel awful. You consult your friend and are told to have some "hair of the dog." Is this a good idea?
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What Life Was Like For Women In The Middle Ages
Chivalry, romance, and those weird pointy hats. What's not to love about life during the Middle Ages? Except, you know, everything. It turns out, Hollywood lied to you big time. And for women, well, even if you did live in a castle and wear gorgeous dresses, life was really not that great.
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Underrated WWE Stars To Look Out For
The professional wrestling industry is downright fascinating to follow in the fall of 2019. In some ways, there's never been a better time to be a pro wrestler or somebody who announces for smaller promotions. And any of the individuals spotlighted in this piece could become the next face of WWE.
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The Untold Truth Of Kofi Kingston
On April 7, 2019, Kofi Kingston made history. For the first time in 67 years of the WWE, it had a World Champion who'd been born in Africa. Kofi's journey to the top of the WWE was an interesting one. From his humble beginnings to a championship reign, here's the truth behind Kofi Kingston.
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What Life Was Like For Women In Ancient Greece
From lady Olympics to religious rites, here’s what life was like for women in Ancient Greece.
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Whatever Happened To These '90s Video Vixens?
In the 1990s, music videos became not just big-budget works of art, but a vital part of a musician's marketing campaign
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Ranking The Best Superpowers Of All Time
Not all superpowers are a gift, obviously. However, the vast majority are the stuff that kids have dreams about. Here are the best superpowers of all time.
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The Most Surprising Early Retirements In Sports History
Wonder why any successful professional athlete would want to retire early? Here's the reasons behind the most surprising early retirements in sports history.
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The Most Inflammatory Donald Trump Tweets
Donald Trump was kicked off of most social media sites. He never really held his tongue. What are the most outrageous Trump tweets the internet has seen?
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The Troubled History Of Mick Jagger
Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger has been in one of the most successful bands in rock history since 1962. But the singer has trudged through many turmoils and tragedies, many of which have been of his own making. Without further ado, let's take a look at the troubled history of Mick Jagger.
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Cold Cases Solved With Genetic Genealogy
A sample of saliva is all it takes for companies to paint a detailed picture of family trees. It started as a fun way to find new genetic connections. But that's not where it ended. Here's the coming-of-age of genealogical data, cold cases it helped solve, and where the technology might go next.
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What Life In Alcatraz Was Really Like
Everybody knows Alcatraz is one of the most infamous prisons in history, but this island penitentiary was actually a lot different than its legend suggests.
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These Are The Most Venomous Creatures In The World
What are the most venomous animals on the planet? Which creatures could murder you in minutes with just a simple sting or a tiny bite? Well, from sea-dwelling beasts to eight-legged arachnids, these are some of the most venomous creatures in the world.
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What Pre-American Alaska Was Really Like
The people who lived in pre-American Alaska had to learn how to survive in a sometimes harsh and inhospitable landscape. So what was it really like in pre-American Alaska? Cold. But it was also beautiful, abundant, and challenging. Here's everything you didn't know about life in pre-American Alaska.
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Will Punching A Shark In The Nose Really Save You?
Your odds of death by shark attack are 1 in 3.7 million, which are lower than death by fireworks, lightning, or car accident combined. But attacks happen, and, as we've all heard, the best thing to do is bop the flesh eating aggressor on its schnoz. But does this actually work?
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