Tragic Details About Pete Burns
Pete Burns, who founded the band Dead or Alive in the 1980s, had a successful career as a musician, singer, songwriter, and television personality.
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This Is How Much Maynard James Keenan Is Actually Worth
Lead singer of Tool, A Perfect Circle, and Puscifer, James Herbert 'Maynard' Keenan is definitely one of rock's more standout persons.
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Weirdest Laws In New York
New York is better than most states at keeping its local ordinances up to date. Here are just a few of the weirdest laws we found that are still in effect.
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Where Is Chris Pitman From Guns N' Roses Today?
Chris Pitman from Guns N' Roses has somewhat disappeared from the limelight, but GNR's former member may be with a different band.
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The Truth About Pink Floyd's Song Arnold Layne
As the free expression movement really took off, Pink Floyd formed in 1965. Like other contemporaries such as the Beatles, they made many unusual songs.
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The Untold Truth Of ShamWow
Everybody knows ShamWow. Either it's a product you use, or a word you find fun to say. What happened to it?
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What Was UB40 Member Brian Travers' Net Worth When He Died?
Despite money troubles, most of the members of UB40 were, at some point, wealthy, and continued making money from royalties and shows
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Why Was Serial Killer Karla Homolka's Prison Term So Short?
You'll never hear a discussion about Canadian serial killers without the name Karla Homolka coming up. Why was her prison term so short, though?
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The Truth Of Claude Monet's Ultraviolet Eye
Claude Monet's paintings portray the beautiful scenery of France, and while sometimes blurry, many of them make you feel as if you are in a dream.
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Bizarre Rules Professional Athletes Have To Follow
The wide world of sports is full of complicated dos and don’ts. Here are some of the most bizarre rules that professional athletes have to follow.
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The Real Reason This Town Doesn't Have A Single Case Of Coronavirus
Here's how one town avoided the initial onset of the pandemic.
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The Mystery Of The Heirloom Seal Of The Realm
The Heirloom Seal of the Realm was crafted for use by China's first emperor following one of ancient China's most famous and mythologized periods.
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The Tragic Death Of The Tallest Man In The US, Igor Vovkovinskiy
Originally from Ukraine, Igor Vovkovinskiy, who was the tallest man in the United States, died in Minnesota on August 20, 2021, at 38 years old.
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The Real Reason Old Churches Have Stained Glass
No matter your opinion on Christianity, it's hard to deny the architectural and artistic beauty of old cathedrals. Here's why old churches have stained glass.
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What Life Was Like For Trappers In The Wild West
How was the life of the average trapper in the Wild West? In a word, short.
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Did The Viking Settlement At Norumbega Actually Exist?
One of the most legendary of these supposed Viking settlements in North America is called Norumbega. But did it actually exist? Let's take a look.
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The Vatican Is Home To This One Of A Kind ATM
The Vatican has at least one ATM, but what you may not know is that the Vatican's are unique to all of the world's other ATMs in one specific way.
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The Butter River Fire: Wisconsin's Dairy Disaster
Although petroleum spills are the oil spills that come to mind most readily, spills involving vegetable oils or animal fats have similarly disastrous effects.
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Things That Were Somehow Once Illegal
It's really amazing how many odd things were ruled illegal over the years.
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Here's How Much Postal Workers Really Get Paid
Neither rain, nor snow, nor gloom of night, stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds ...but how much do they get paid?
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The Real Meanings Behind These Slipknot Songs
Slipknot has a long history of rocking out with heavy tunes, but what do the songs actually mean?
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False Facts About Booze That Everyone Believes
Alcohol is pretty awesome, but there's a ton of boozy misconceptions and myths out there, so let's clear the air so we can get on with the drinking.
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Jean Doumanian's Brief And Tumultuous Takeover Of Saturday Night Live In 1980
Jean Doumanian, who briefly stepped in to produce "Saturday Night Live" during Lorne Michaels' absence, had a tumultuous period of leadership in 1980.
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The Tragic History Of Las Vegas
From the mob to the atomic bomb, here’s the tragic history of Las Vegas.
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The Origin Of The University Of Kansas Jayhawk Explained
The University of Kansas Jayhawk is more than just a cartoonish character based on a mythical bird.
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How The Ideas Of Original Intent And Original Meaning Impact The Supreme Court
The Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade has left many wondering how it could have happened. Originalism might be the key to how we got here today.
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