James Garner's Nose Saved His Life While Fighting In The Korean War
The famous actor James Garner served in the Korean War, and was able to sniff out the enemy thanks to his strong aversion to garlic.
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Common Myths About The First World War
World War I, perhaps the most infamous war in world history, is well-known by many. Or is it? Many common facts about the first World War are actually myths.
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Sir Frederick Treves: The Royal Surgeon Who Saved King Edward VII
Sir Frederick Treves was the royal surgeon who saved the life of King Edward VII by giving him an appendectomy. Here's who else the famous surgeon helped.
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Who Was Dr. William Brydon, The Alleged Lone Survivor Of Britain's Massacre In Afghanistan?
On January 6, 1942, British forces occupying Afghanistan were in a dire situation after installing their own puppet government in the nation two years prior.
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The Harrowing Story Of 2 COVID-19 Conspiracy Theorists Who Were Lost At Sea
The harrowing story of two COVID-19 conspiracy theorists who were lost at sea and left their families wondering what really happened to them.
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The Record-Breaking 'Toadzilla' Discovered In Australia
The cane toad is a hearty species that can reach an unfathomable size. Here is more about the record-breaking "Toadzilla" recently found in Australia.
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Why The Green Pea Galaxies Are Important In The History Of Our Universe
Most people probably haven't heard of Green Pea galaxies, tiny galaxies scattered throughout the universe, but they're more important than you might think.
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Stevie Nicks' Near-Death Experience While Filming A Music Video
Stevie Nicks' had a near-death experience while filming a music video for her solo hit "Stand Back" in the early days of MTV.
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Scientists Have Interesting Thoughts About What Aliens May Look Like
Even amongst researchers, there's disagreement about the appearance of aliens. Let's take a look at what scientists think aliens may look like.
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The Rivalry Between Ancient Athens And Sparta Explained
The rivalry between ancient Athens and Sparta was one borne of different ideologies and approaches to societal life. It's not a lot different than today.
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What Happened To These Presidential Assassins?
Throughout the course of American history, there have been several presidential assassination attempts. We examine the assassins and what happened to them.
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The Manacled Mormon Case: How An American Beauty Queen Enraptured The British Tabloids
Crimes can be laced with tawdry, unseemly behavior. Here is how an American beauty queen came to be the central figure in the British Mannacled Mormon case.
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Moyenne Island: The Strange Story Of The World's Smallest National Park
Moyenne Island is the world's smallest national park thanks to one man. Here is the strange story of Brendon Grisham who dedicated his life to the island.
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A Look Back At The Life Of Emilie Schindler, The Wife Of Oskar Schindler
Many know Oskar Schindler's story and his famous list, but here's the story of his wife Emilie Schindler, whose efforts during WWII shouldn't be overlooked.
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The Bridge Over I-90 In Washington That Prevents Roadkill
There's a bridge over I-90 in Washington that prevents roadkill. Here's what it looks like, and how it actually prevents animal deaths.
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The Tough Love Advice Kobe Bryant Gave To A Young Kevin Durant
Basketball legend Kobe Bryant once gave some tough love advice to a young Kevin Durant, who took it to heart.
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What Is The Difference Between College Football's Heisman Trophy And The Maxwell Award?
College football's Heisman Trophy and the Maxwell Award are both given annually, but what's what is the difference between them?
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Zion, Illinois: The Town That Was Once A Flat Earth Theocracy
The town of Zion, Illinois, was once a flat Earth theocracy
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Japan's Reaction To The Allies' Invasion Of Normandy
D-Day is one of the most famous invasions in history, but how did Japan, on the other side of the world, react to the Allies' successful beach landing?
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The Most Unique Festivals Around The World
From Mexico's Night of the Radishes to Thailand's monkey banquet and Florida's Underwater Music Festival, here are some of the world's most unique festivals.
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What Happened To Bernie Madoff's Widow, Ruth Madoff?
Bernie Madoff was found guilty of defrauding people of millions of dollars in a ponzi scheme. Here's what happened to his widow, Ruth.
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The Truly Horrific Crime Scene Of Cannibal Victim Alejandra Galeana
The truly horrific crime scene of cannibal victim Alejandra Galeana was discovered by police in Mexico City after Galeana didn't show up for work.
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The Gruesome Rumor At The Center Of Old Hollywood Epic Ben-Hur
Ben-Hur, one of the most revered Hollywood classics of all time, is the subject of a pretty gruesome rumor involving the death of a stuntman.
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The Arizona Company That Sold Cadavers For Military Testing
The Arizona company that sold cadavers for military testing profited off the sale of dead bodies in ways their families never consented to.
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The Killer Of 4-Year-Old Grégory Villemin Remains A Mystery Decades Later
The abduction and murder of 4-year-old Grégory Villemin shook his French community. Here is why his killer remains a mystery even several decades later.
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The Dark Side About Being A Country Star In The 1960s
While country music of the 1960s was laced with themes of love, loss, and nostalgia, it often masked a darker side fraught with controversy and personal pain.
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Ali Mahwood-Awad Irsan And The 'Honor Killings' Of Two Young People In Texas
The 2012 murder of Coty Beavers and his wife's friend Gelareh Bagherzadeh in Texas were considered 'honor killings' carried out by Beavers' father-in-law.
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