What You Never Knew About Sean Connery
From almost playing professional football to his terrifying real-life rumble with gangsters, here's what you never knew about legendary actor Sean Connery.
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Scientists Have Found About 300 Million Planets That Can Support Life
While there don't seem to be many planets in our Solar System that can support life, scientists believe that there are 300 million planets out there that can.
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Why A Missouri Cave Stores Millions Of Pounds Of Cheese
These Missouri caves are repurposed limestone mines used by Kraft, and they're the perfect environment for storing large amounts of cheese.
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A Debunked Theory Claimed Brittanee Drexel Was Eaten By Alligators
Brittanee Drexel was 17 when she went missing while on spring break in 2009. Now a theory claiming she was eaten by alligators is debunked.
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Inside The Brutal Murders Of The Freeman Family
In a sleepy Pennsylvania town in 1995, three members of the Freeman family were murdered in cold blood -- by none other than two members of their own family.
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The Sex Pistols Feuded With The Original Bad Boys Of Rock Music
The Sex Pistols and the Rolling Stones are two of the most iconic bands in history. But, they may not have had the most peachy past and even engaged in a feud.
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Nolan Ryan's Final No-Hitter Is Even More Impressive Than You Thought
On May 1, 1991, Nolan Ryan threw his seventh and last no-hitter, and it stands out for these reasons.
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Grover Cleveland Avoided The Civil War Through This Controversial Loophole
Grover Cleveland was the only president to serve two nonconsecutive terms, but he also devised a clever way to avoid serving in the Civil War.
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Disturbing Horror Movies That Wound Up Getting Banned
There are those scary movies that some felt were too disturbing to screen. Despite them being cult classics now, many were banned.
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A Big Question About Prince's Death Still Remains A Mystery
Prince's death in 2016 left many shocked and confused. However, there is still some controversy around how the famous musician died, and who is responsible.
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Duat: The Story Of The Egyptian Underworld
For ancient Egyptians, their version of the afterlife has been evolving and cultivating since the Predynastic period from 6000 to 3150 B.C.E.
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The World's Longest Mountain Range Is Actually Under Water
We tend to think of the Himalayas or the Andes as the world's longest mountain ranges, but in fact, the longest mountain range in the world is under water.
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The Ramones Tricked Johnny Rotten Of The Sex Pistols Into Drinking Urine
Punks earned their reputation in part for their vulgarity-- like the time the Ramones tricked Johnny Rotten of the Sex Pistols into drinking urine.
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The Time Sex Pistols' Steve Jones Robbed David Bowie And Rod Stewart
The Sex Pistols' Steve Jones once robbed David Bowie and Rod Stewart of their equipment outside a music venue. Here's the story of what happened.
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What We Know About The UFO Encounters Reported By The Pentagon
U.S. government officials met to discuss 400 sightings of unknown aerial phenomena. Here's what we know about the UFO encounters reported by the Pentagon.
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Prisoners Who've Escaped Jail A Surprising Amount Of Times
Managing to break out of prison requires incredible luck, skill, or both. Here's a list of prisoners who've escaped jail a surprising amount of times.
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Johnny Rotten Was Almost Attacked By A Famous Band On Late Night
Even in the 1990s, John Lydon, aka Johnny Rotten, loved to stir the pot, as proven by the time this band nearly attacked him on "Late Night with Conan O'Brien."
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The Odd Way Pre-Modern Philosophy Predicted Simulation Theory
The philosopher René Descartes might have said "I think, therefore I am," but he never considered that we might all be in one big AI-simulated reality.
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The Chilling Truth Of Pearl Bryan's Missing Head
Pearl Bryan was murdered and decapitated by the father of her unborn child in 1896.
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The Untold Truth Of Tucker Carlson
Time correspondent Charlotte Alter suggested that Tucker Carlson may be "the most powerful conservative in America." Here's the story of this Fox News fixture.
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Why Pitbulls Were Used Often In Old Hollywood Comedies
Pitbulls have often been cast as mean beasts with their gruesome demeanor and mean bite. But, they were the go-to dog for early Hollywood films, and here's why.
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The Moon Can Get Hotter And Colder Than Anywhere On Earth
Sure, the moon is kind of a second-class citizen when it comes to objects in orbit, but that doesn't mean it doesn't have its own unique characteristics.
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Steve Jobs' Death Certificate Contains Some Troubling Details
Love him or hate him, Steve Jobs had an enormous impact on everyday life. Extraordinary, yet still human, Jobs faced mortality head-on in 2011.
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What Was The Belle Epoque And How Did It Change France?
The U.S. had the Gilded Age, but France had something a lot different -- a world of cabarets, absinthe, and even the occult. Welcome to the Belle Epoque.
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This Was The Most Expensive Sculpture Ever Sold
The art world has historically sold some very expensive artwork. But sometimes, the most pricey work is not the most well-known, as in the case of this statue.
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Why Did The Lincoln Memorial Take 60 Years To Go Up After His Death?
With a historical figure as revered as President Abraham Lincoln, you'd think erecting some structure in his memory would be a no-brainer. Alas, not so.
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How Did The Sex Pistols Get Their Name?
The Sex Pistols didn't put out a lot of music but they managed to be incredibly influential to the punk rock scene. Here's how the band got its name.
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