What You Probably Didn't Know About Covered Wagons
While many of the Latter-day Saints made the trip to Utah using handcarts (and walking), many others would invest in a covered wagon of some kind.
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The Tragic Wrongful Conviction Of Melvin Lee Reynolds
Melvin Lee Reynolds was 24 years old when police first questioned him for a brutal murder in northwest Missouri. Here's the story of his wrongful conviction.
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The Most Epic Deaths On Game Of Thrones
There are a lot of deaths on Game of Thrones. Just all the death. Here are the most epic deaths on Game of Thrones.
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What People Ate While Rationing During WW2
During World War II, food rationing was implemented, and it had a drastic impact on citizens' lives. Here's what people ate while rationing during WW2.
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How Building The Palace Of Versailles Helped Advance Science
While the Palace of Versailles has major architectural, cultural, and historic value, "science" is not a word that would often come to mind in relation to it.
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Can Opera Singers Break Glass With Their Voice?
The various incarnations of "MythBusters" got a lot of mileage out of demonstrating physics with real-world applications. Like, break glass with a voice?
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What Life Was Like As A Soldier In The Vietnam War
Life was a mixed bag for the U.S. soldiers fighting in the Vietnam War. Here's what they experienced.
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The History Of NYC's Infamous Five Points Explained
The 19th-century Lower Manhattan neighborhood known as Five Points was notorious. This is the history of NYC's infamous Five Points explained.
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Here's Why Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee Is So Significant
Great Britain's Queen Elizabeth II continues to reign, with decades on the throne. She's celebrated numerous anniversaries; why is this year's unique?
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Greg Pence's Net Worth: How Much The VP's Brother Is Actually Worth
Roll Call reported in 2018 that the majority of Greg Pence's wealth comes from a pair of antique malls in his home state of Indiana.
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Messed Up Things In Ancient Greece
To many, the Ancient Greeks' world was progressive, democratic, and peaceful, and there's a lot of truth to all that. But no society is perfect.
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This Iconic TV Character Paved The Way For A Groundbreaking Astronaut
Maybe a child sees "Raiders of the Lost Ark" for the first time and decides then and there to become an archaeologist. Or sees "Star Trek" and aims at space.
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Snow Leopards' Throat Physiology Gives Them An Unlikely Trait
Snow leopards are relatives of lions, tigers, pumas, and jaguars, but they have a unique aspect of their physiology that sets them apart from the rest.
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What Happened To The Three Finalists From Ink Master Season 13?
Season 13 of Ink Master would not have its traditional finale for the finalists. The three contestants were instead awarded cash prizes.
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The Science Behind Tattoo Removal
So many actions that seemed like a good idea at the time have permanent consequences. Righting what might now be wrong can be complicated. Like a tattoo.
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This Was The Real Hero Of The Gunfight At The O.K. Corral
While many consider Wyatt the breakout star of the 1881 O.K. Corral gunfight, he may not have been the real hero of the shootout.
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Secret Messages Hidden In Famous Statues
The most famous statues have stood the test of time, but secret messages remain hidden in some of them. These are some secret messages hidden in famous statues.
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The Tragic Real-Life Story Of Ashley Judd
Hollywood actress Ashley Judd has been a respectable name in the industry for several years. However, she's had a difficult life, filled with tragedy.
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The Most Bizarre Presidential Campaigns Ever
From vampires to a dude who wears a boot on his head, here are some of the weirdest presidential campaigns ever run.
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The Most Dangerous Cities In Mexico
When it comes to violence, some Mexican cities are more notorious than others, with homicide rates steeply. These are the most dangerous cities in Mexico.
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The Stories Behind America's Strangest Place Names
Want to learn more about the wildest and wackiest place names that the 50 states have to offer? Here are the stories behind America's strangest place names.
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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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Unattractive Things You Do That Could Actually Get You A Date
Doing these unattractive things might actually get you a date, against all the odds.
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A Look At Nina Simone's Troubled Marriage
Born Eunice Kathleen Waymon in Tryon, North Carolina in 1933, Nina Simone went on to become one of the true icons of 20th-Century American music.
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The Historical First In Super Bowl 2023 (& Why It Matters)
The Super Bowl 2023 match-up between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles will be historical. Here's why it matters.
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Whatever Happened To Hootie And The Blowfish?
Hootie and the Blowfish emerged out of the mid-90's pop/rock scene as one of the most radio-friendly, crossover-suitable acts of the time.
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The Most Utterly Insane Neighbor Disputes
These neighbors are some of the worst neighbors in the world. The fights they've had are legendary.
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