How The Pittsburgh Pirates Helped Cement Sister Sledge Into Sports History
The Pittsburgh Pirates helped cement the Sister Sledge musical group into sports history. Here's how the team helped the group's rise.
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The 1949 Murder Of Gregg And Duane Allman's Father, Willis Turner Allman
In 1949 Gregg and Duane Allman's father, Willis Turner Allman, a WWII veteran who was part of the Normandy Invasion, was murdered. Here's what happened.
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The Biggest Missing Hiker Stories Of The Last 50 Years
From a park ranger who vanished 40 years ago to acclaimed actor Julian Sands, here are some of the biggest missing hiker stories of the last 50 years.
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The 1960 Murder Of A Texas Beauty Queen That Went To Trial Nearly 60 Years Later
A 1960 murder of a Texas beauty queen went to trial nearly 60 years later after a priest was suspected of killing the 25-year-old woman.
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The Horrifying Obsession Of Carl Tanzler
Love can make you do some extraordinary things. For Key West's Carl Tanzler, his deep love and obsession showed themselves in a particularly disturbing way.
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Billy Idol's 1989 Brush With The Thailand Military
Billy Idol might not appear to have much in common with the Thailand military, but he once had an unexpected brush with them in 1989.
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DNA Research Reveals A Strange Truth About Families In Ancient Greece
DNA research reveals a strange truth about families in ancient Greece and the unexpected family members they chose to marry.
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The Dark Myth That Connects Clark Gable To A 1933 Hit-And-Run
There is an old and dark myth that connects Clark Gable to a 1933 hit-and-run that left a young woman dead.
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What We Can Learn About Our Sun From The Butterfly Nebula
Most people probably don't know much about the Butterfly Nebula, but it actually tells us a great deal about the Sun. Here's what we can learn from this nebula.
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The Tangled Story Of Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
Here is the tangled story of Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, a musical 1970s supergroup just as known by the feuds between members as for their rock songs.
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The Word Idiot Meant Something Totally Different In Ancient Greece
Idiot is one of those words that is used to refer to someone perceived with lower intelligence. However, it meant something different in ancient Greece.
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The Tragic Deaths Of Photographer Robert Mapplethorpe And His Partner Sam Wagstaff
The tragic deaths of renowned — yet controversial —photographer Robert Mapplethorpe and his partner Sam Wagstaff.
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Why Ace Frehley Once Drank A Bottle Of Perfume
Ace Frehley, lead guitarist of Kiss, once drank an entire bottle of perfume because it contained alcohol. Here's the story of why he did it.
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The Chilling Discovery Made In An Abandoned UC Berkeley Building
In January 2023 a chilling discovery was made in an abandoned University of California, Berkeley building.
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Everest Wasn't Always The Tallest Mountain, And It Won't Be Forever
Mt. Everest is famously considered the tallest mountain in the world, but it wasn't always the tallest, and one day another mountain will replace it.
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Inside The Myth About Removing Nail Polish From A Dead Body
There is always a lot of curiosity when it comes to what happens to our remains after we die. Here is more into the myth regarding nail polish after death.
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The Hauntings Of Cape May, America's First Seaside Resort
Even if the folksy attractions of Cape May aren't quite your style, after a visit to this seaside town, you might be convinced that Cape May is haunted.
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The Complex Acquittal Of Dr. David Moor And The Issue Of Euthanasia
Euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide is a topic that is greatly debated. Here is why Dr. David Moor's acquittal in a euthanasia case was very complex.
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What Do We Know About Al Capone's Wife, Mae Capone?
Al Capone's wife, Mae Capone was a devoted wife who kept a low profile. Here's what we know about her.
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Tragic Details About Soccer's Biggest Legends
Soccer's best players often seem invincible, but they've known tragedy too. Illnesses, deaths, and accidents have plagued some of soccer's biggest stars.
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Islam's Battle Of Uhud Explained
Islam is filled with many tragic and violent stories as the religion became an emerging force in the Arabic world — including the Battle of Uhud.
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The Most Money Ever Won On Deal Or No Deal
Deal or No Deal was a game show on NBC that awarded contestants prizes of up to $1 million. Here's the most money ever won on Deal or No Deal.
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The Scariest Moments Ever During Spacewalks
Over 250 spacewalks have taken place at the International Space Station. But accidents do happen. And floating alone in space, those accidents are terrifying.
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How Theoretical Zero-Point Energy Draws Limitless Fuel From The Vacuum Of Space
What if there was some nigh-infinite, nigh-magical source of energy that permeated the universe? What if it could be tapped at will, from anywhere at any time?
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The Tragic 2004 Death Of Investigative Journalist, Gary Webb
The tragic 2004 death of investigative journalist, Gary Webb, followed one of his investigative stories that rattled the CIA and the media elites.
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The Mystery And Conspiracy Behind Bob Dylan's 1966 Motorcycle Crash
Bob Dylan was once involved in a motorcycle accident, but it actually served as a welcome respite from his busy schedule of work and other demands.
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Olympics: The Brief History Of Art Competitions At The Games
In the first half of the 20th century, the Olympics weren't just dedicated to athletic excellence -- Olympic art competitions celebrated artists, too.
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