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  • Pukwudgie
    History
    History By Emilia David May 21st, 2020

    The Legend Of The Pukwudgie Explained

    These days, kids know Pukwudgie as the name of a house from Ilvermorny, the American version of Hogwarts, in the Harry Potter series. The Pukwudgie is one of many mythical creatures referenced in the books. But what exactly is a Pukwudgie?

    By Emilia David May 21st, 2020 Read More
  • Roses are nice
    Plants and Trees
    Plants and Trees By Eric Meisfjord May 21st, 2020

    This Is The Most Expensive Flower In The World

    There are lots of nominees for "most expensive flower," and the ground shifts considerably in terms of when the petals are being estimated.

    By Eric Meisfjord May 21st, 2020 Read More
  • Hernán Cortés
    Untold Truth
    Untold Truth By A. C. Grimes May 21st, 2020

    The Untold Truth Of The Spanish Conquistadors

    A conquistador's mission in life is succinctly conveyed in the title itself. Spanish for "He who conquers."

    By A. C. Grimes May 21st, 2020 Read More
  • Rock Hudson
    Tragic Real-Life Stories
    Tragic Real-Life Stories By A. C. Grimes May 21st, 2020

    The Tragic Death Of Rock Hudson

    While Rock Hudson radiated light on screen, he had to keep the public in the dark about his sexuality. Otherwise, the prevailing homophobia of the era would eclipse his career. They found out in 1985, when the actor announced he's be diagnosed with AIDS. This is the tragic death of Rock Hudson.

    By A. C. Grimes May 21st, 2020 Read More
  • Dog
    Animals
    Animals By A. C. Grimes May 21st, 2020

    Here's How Dogs Could Help Detect The Coronavirus

    We know dogs are great at sniffing out all sorts of maladies, whether it's the bag of cocaine you accidentally shoved too far up your backside or cancer of the non-butt. Their otherworldly olfactory senses might even be useful in detecting COVID-19. Here's how dogs could help detect the coronavirus.

    By A. C. Grimes May 21st, 2020 Read More
  • guinness record
    Weird
    Weird By Tom Meisfjord May 21st, 2020

    World Records That Guinness Refuses To Certify

    Even when your job is judging the most extreme everything, there needs to be a line. Yes, the Guinness World Record committee has limits, and there are some attempts at exceptionalism that they won't touch with a 10-foot thumbnail. Here are world records that Guinness refuses to certify.

    By Tom Meisfjord May 21st, 2020 Read More
  • dead horse
    Weird
    Weird By Tom Meisfjord May 21st, 2020

    Why This 42,000-Year-Old Specimen Is An Eye-Opening Discovery

    In 2018, a group of mammoth tusk hunters were honing their craft in Siberia when they unearthed a dead baby horse. It belongs to a long-extinct species, and its body is outlandishly well naturally mummified. Here's why this 42,000-year-old specimen is an eye-opening discovery.

    By Tom Meisfjord May 21st, 2020 Read More
  • Not the bees
    Science
    Science By A. C. Grimes May 20th, 2020

    Here's What To Do If You're Attacked By A Swarm Of Bees

    If ever you find yourself getting attacked by a swarm of bees, here's the short answer -- you ought to run.

    By A. C. Grimes May 20th, 2020 Read More
  • Wasabi
    Plants and Trees
    Plants and Trees By Eric Meisfjord May 20th, 2020

    The Reason Wasabi Is One Of The Hardest Plants To Grow

    In the wild, wasabi grows exclusively on the rocky banks of cold, freshwater rivers. The plants are as finicky as pandas: the water has a temperature range of only about 9 degrees; sun is important, but not too much sun.

    By Eric Meisfjord May 20th, 2020 Read More
  • Sylvia Plath
    Tragic Real-Life Stories
    Tragic Real-Life Stories By Emilia David May 20th, 2020

    The Tragic Relationship Of Sylvia Plath And Anne Sexton

    Poets Sylvia Plath and Anne Sexton captivated the world with their words and their tragic endings. But through an inspirational professional relationship, they also captivated each other.

    By Emilia David May 20th, 2020 Read More
  • Empress Josephine
    History
    History By A. C. Grimes May 20th, 2020

    The Reason Napoleon's First Wife Was Nearly Executed

    When Napoleon Bonaparte married Josephine, the future emperor saw greatness on the horizon. But if if it weren't for a crazy twist of fate, instead of marrying Napoleon, Josephine would have gotten a forced divorce from her own head. Here's the reason Napoleon's first wife was nearly executed.

    By A. C. Grimes May 20th, 2020 Read More
  • demon
    Sports
    Sports By Tom Meisfjord May 20th, 2020

    WCW's Failed KISS-Themed Wrestlers Were More Expensive Than You Think

    It was 1999, and World Championship Wrestling was in a bad way. World Championship Wrestling needed to drop costs and do something fresh. But first, old habits dying hard and all, they were going to spend a near-sacrilegious amount of money on 25-year-old glam rock played by 50 -year-old men.

    By Tom Meisfjord May 20th, 2020 Read More
  • Bastet
    Animals
    Animals By Eric Meisfjord May 20th, 2020

    The Real Reason Ancient Egyptians Worshiped Cats

    Felines, believed to be domesticated first in Egypt, were held in such high regard that anyone who killed a cat, even by accident, was in turn sentenced to death. What is up with Egyptians and cats?

    By Eric Meisfjord May 20th, 2020 Read More
  • om nom nom
    Science
    Science By Tom Meisfjord May 20th, 2020

    Here's What To Do If You're Attacked By An Alligator

    An average of only 10 alligator attacks occur in the U.S. per year -- but it's a more exciting prospective nightmare than realizing you're locked into an upside down mortgage. What do you do when Florida's biome decides to turn you into a Peter Pan villain?

    By Tom Meisfjord May 20th, 2020 Read More
  • Ruby Ridge
    History
    History By Asher Cantrell May 20th, 2020

    The Ruby Ridge Standoff Was Worse Than You Think

    In 1983, Randy and Vicki Weaver packed up their belongings and moved to a place in rural Idaho, just 40 miles south of the Canadian border, known as Ruby Ridge. A decade later, an 11-day standoff with the government ended in tragedy. Here's why the Ruby Ridge standoff was worse than you think.

    By Asher Cantrell May 20th, 2020 Read More
  • Juggalos
    Entertainment
    Entertainment By A. C. Grimes May 19th, 2020

    Juggalos: The Truth About Insane Clown Posse's Fans

    The first Juggalos were arguably born before the word 'Juggalo' existed. That sounds a bit like fodder for a chicken-and-egg debate, but as Shaggy 2 Dope told the Metro Times, avid fans painted their faces before there was a label for it.

    By A. C. Grimes May 19th, 2020 Read More
  • Happy astronaut
    Science
    Science By Eric Meisfjord May 19th, 2020

    The Real Reason Space Suits Are So Expensive

    Nearly everything involved currently with space travel involves pots and pots of money. Space suits are no exception.

    By Eric Meisfjord May 19th, 2020 Read More
  • Celebrating dogs
    History
    History By Eric Meisfjord May 19th, 2020

    The Dog-Celebrating Holiday You Never Knew About

    The whole world loves dogs. But in Nepal, they really show it. During the five-day Hindu festival of Tihar, one day is set aside as "Kukur Tihar," or "Day of the Dogs."

    By Eric Meisfjord May 19th, 2020 Read More
  • Spanish flu
    History
    History By DB Kelly May 19th, 2020

    The Spanish Flu Was Worse Than You Thought

    The Spanish flu was very different than seasonal flu - it kicked off in the spring of 1918 on the tail end of World War I, and it was downright brutal.

    By DB Kelly May 19th, 2020 Read More
  • Karl Malone
    Sports
    Sports By A. C. Grimes May 19th, 2020

    The Real Reason Karl Malone Wasn't In The Last Dance

    Mailmen deliver in any condition, day or night -- except, of course, on Sundays. That observation led to an inspired moment of trash which Scottie Pippen delivered to "Mailman" Karl Malone of the Utah Jazz during Game 1 of the 1997 NBA Finals.

    By A. C. Grimes May 19th, 2020 Read More
  • Clint Eastwood
    Entertainment
    Entertainment By Pauli Poisuo May 19th, 2020

    Clint Eastwood's Net Worth Is Even Higher Than You Might Think

    Is there an actor who has done more in Hollywood than Clint Eastwood? The tall, darkly charismatic man has gone from one of the most esteemed Western stars in history to an acclaimed, award-winning director who keeps making quality movies six decades later.

    By Pauli Poisuo May 19th, 2020 Read More
  • Wikimedia Commons, Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images
    Entertainment
    Entertainment By Pauli Poisuo May 19th, 2020

    The Real Reason Kurt Cobain Hated Pearl Jam

    Grunge circles weren't the cozy love-in that fans would perhaps prefer to imagine them as. "There was a rivalry to have your voice be heard, and be successful," is how Courtney Love described the situation.

    By Pauli Poisuo May 19th, 2020 Read More
  • Napoleon Bonaparte
    History
    History By Eric Meisfjord May 19th, 2020

    The Truth About Napoleon's Major Historical Discovery

    Rosetta Stone: It's not just a linguistics software company. And Napoleon isn't just the name of a cream-filled dessert pastry. But they are inextricably linked, and for good reason.

    By Eric Meisfjord May 19th, 2020 Read More
  • Tupac
    Music
    Music By A. C. Grimes May 18th, 2020

    Here's How Many Albums Tupac Sold After His Death

    Todd Boyd, one of the first U.S. professors to examine rap academically, said, "When you listen to Tupac, you feel something." And for some fans, those feelings have lingered for an incredibly long time.

    By A. C. Grimes May 18th, 2020 Read More
  • Michael Stipe
    Entertainment
    Entertainment By Pauli Poisuo May 18th, 2020

    The Real Reason R.E.M. Broke Up

    Regardless of what your opinion about R.E.M. is, there's no denying that they shaped the face of alternative rock for years. Heck, they've basically been every kind of alternative rock band themselves. They spent their formative years as cult favorite college rockers.

    By Pauli Poisuo May 18th, 2020 Read More
  • mascot!
    Sports
    Sports By Tom Meisfjord May 18th, 2020

    The Truth About The Bulls' Intro Song 'Sirius'

    Ah, nineties-era Chicago Bulls basketball. The lights would go down, the lightning effects would hit the court, bursts of flame would explode into the air, and Your Chicago Bulls would enter the arena ... to this song.

    By Tom Meisfjord May 18th, 2020 Read More
  • Airline food
    Science
    Science By Emilia David May 18th, 2020

    Airplane Food Usually Tastes Bad. Here's Why

    Most people see airplane food and think of slop. Airlines try their best, but unless you're in the most expensive airline seat, airplane food often brings joyless dining experiences. There's a reason for that, and part of the blame lies with the traveler.

    By Emilia David May 18th, 2020 Read More
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