The Hidden Truth Of Christa McAuliffe
Set to be the first civilian in space, Christa McAuliffe died in the Challenger disaster. She was more than just a hero and a teacher astronaut, though.
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9 To 5 Actor Dabney Coleman Dead At 92
A prolific film and television character actor well-known for portrayals of cranky curmudgeons, Dabney Coleman died on May 17, 2024 at the age of 92.
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Things About Japanese Mythology They Didn't Teach You In School
Japanese mythology is full of wildly imaginative stories involving creative creatures blending folklore and legend. Here's what they didn't teach you in school.
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Stars Who Couldn't Stand Prince
Adored by millions for his musical talents and all-round flair, Prince was a true megastar. But not everyone thought so, including a few other big stars.
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What Marion Parker's Ransom Note Really Said
Marion Parker was abducted on December 15, 1927, and the culprit sent ransom notes to her father before killing her two days later. Here's what they said.
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The Messed Up Truth Of The British Empire
At its height, the British Empire spanned the globe from Canada to Australia. The suffering and destruction it left in its wake is nearly unthinkable.
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Stars Who Couldn't Stand Freddie Mercury
Queen frontman Freddie Mercury died in 1991 and is remembered as a larger than life vocalist and performer, but these stars couldn't stand him.
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The Dark Reality Of Clint Eastwood
Clint Eastwood is a Hollywood legend both in front of the camera and behind it, but there's a troubling dark side to the famed actor and filmmaker.
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The Brutal Injury Marilyn Manson Once Suffered On Stage
Controversial rocker Marilyn Manson suffered a brutal injury on stage at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City back in 2017. Here's how it happened.
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History's Weirdest Death Sentence Rules You Never Knew Existed
As far back as recorded history goes, people have been putting people to death. These are history's weirdest death sentence rules you never knew existed.
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How Many People Died In The Hindenburg Disaster?
The Hindenburg disaster was an airship accident that happened on May 6, 1937 and led to many deaths. Here's exactly how many - and how it happened.
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The Deadly Train Wreck That Killed Hundreds Of People (Possibly To Avoid Hitting A Cow)
A deadly 1981 train wreck in India killed almost 600 people - possibly to avoid hitting a cow. Here's what we know about the tragic incident.
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What Really Happened To These Famous Groupies?
The heydays of rock music also coincided with the rise of the groupie. Hangers-on to a once-glamorous and sometimes risky lifestyle, here's what they did next.
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Mistakes That Caused The Chernobyl Disaster
The 1986 Chernobyl disaster went down as one of the worst man-made catastrophes ever. These are the mistakes that led to the explosion of the nuclear reactor.
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The Hidden Truth About Mansa Musa: The Richest Man In History
One might think today's multibillionaires are humanity's pinnacle of wealth. In fact, an enigmatic African king from the 1300s knocks them all off the list.
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The Messed Up Reality Of The Beach Boys
The Beach Boys livened up the air waves from the '60s through to the '80s. But behind their clean-cut image of singing surfer boys, life was a hot mess.
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Stars Who Can't Stand Bon Jovi
Jon Bon Jovi and his group, Bon Jovi, have faced plenty of criticism over the years. Here are some of the most notable stars who can't stand them.
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The Most Shocking Stories Of Human Sacrifice In History
The idea of human sacrifice is hard to fathom, but there is plenty of evidence that supports the reality that this shocking practice was part of human history.
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Things Everyone Gets Wrong About Saint George
Saint George is the patron saint of England who legend says slayed a dragon and was a martyr for Christianity. Here's what everyone gets wrong about him.
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Athletes Banned For Life From Their Sports
Some of these athletes were banned for egregious offenses like doping, gambling, or worse, while others were misunderstood or perhaps wrongly accused.
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Why The Beatles Documentary 'Let It Be' Disappeared For More Than 50 Years
When the Beatles recorded the album "Let it Be" a documentary was created about the making of the record. Here's why it disappeared for more than 50 years.
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The Hidden Truth Of The Space Shuttle Challenger Crew
One of the most infamous of all space missions, the Challenger disaster shocked the world and changed NASA forever. But there's far more to the doomed mission.
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Steve Albini's Letter To Nirvana Is Legendary
Producer Steve Albini penned a letter to grunge pioneers Nirvana back in November 1992. The piece has become legendary in the years since. Here's what it said.
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Things The Beatles 'Let It Be' Documentary Left Out Of The True Story
Resurrected by 2024's "Get Back," footage of the Beatles in 1969 formed that period's own documentary, "Let It Be." But there were some key items omitted.
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The Chilling Final Words Of The Apollo 1 Crew
The three-man crew of Apollo 1 called out for help after a fire started during a launch simulation. These were the chilling final words of the astronauts.
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The Hidden Truth About The Mongol Empire
The Mongol Empire, led by figures such as Genghis Khan and his grandson Kublai Khan, changed the course of history in surprising ways.
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The Tragic Inspiration For 'Let It Be' By The Beatles
The Beatles "Let it Be" is among their most poignant songs, and Paul McCartney says that the inspiration for the song came from a tragic part of his life.
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