How Much The Very First eBay Item Was Sold For
There wasn't always a worldwide web, or an internet, or an Amazon or a Google or even an eBay. But one day, someone bought something online. It worked out okay.
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How Nostradamus Allegedly Predicted The Death Of The King Of France
There are those who consider the prophecies of Nostradamus to be less than credible; others find his writings full of warnings about future events.
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The Truth About Doris Day And Rock Hudson's Relationship
Many actors find themselves cast and working closely with a colleague they may or may not know (or want to know). And sometimes, friendship blossoms and lasts.
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Here's Who Inherited Vincente Minnelli's Money When He Died
Vincente Minnelli -- husband of Judy Garland, father of Liza -- had a long and successful career on Broadway and in Hollywood. How was his estate divided?
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What Was Art Garfunkel's Biggest Hit Song After Leaving Simon & Garfunkel?
Simon & Garfunkel -- Paul and Art -- were a folk-rock sensation in the 1960s and early '70s. They split up, forging separate careers. How did Art do as a solo?
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Do We Know More About Space Than Earth's Oceans?
Just as space provides an enormous opportunity for exploration and discovery, so, too, do our oceans. The key to both? Technology to meet the challenges.
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The Groundbreaking Friendship Between Shirley Temple And Bill 'Bojangles' Robinson
Shirley Temple was a prodigiously talented child film actor, singer, and dancer. She owed part of her appeal to a veteran Black dancer named Bill Robinson.
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Here's Who Inherited Maurizio Gucci's Money After He Died
The fashion and design firm Gucci has seen its fair share of turmoil, including the murder of a family member, Maurizio. Who stood to inherit his fortune?
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What's Happened To Warren Jeffs' Children Since His Imprisonment?
Warren Jeffs, leader and prophet of a breakaway polygamous religious sect, is now serving a life sentence. What of the dozens of children he fathered?
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What It Was Like To Attend The Only Presidential Wedding In The White House
Grover Cleveland was the only president to have a White House wedding. So what it was like to attend the only presidential wedding in the White House?
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Former First Lady Gave Well Wishes To John Wayne Gacy
Former first lady Rosalynn Carter was the wife of Democratic President Jimmy Carter. However, she is in a number of photographs with dubious characters.
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Paul Stanley Has Another Career That Might Surprise You
Paul Stanley has headed up the 70s super-rock band Kiss since its inception. However, he has embarked on a more mellow career since then which is turning heads.
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The Tonight Show Stunt That Got Bobcat Goldthwait Charged With A Crime
The decades-long history of late-night TV has definitely had its moments -- and one of those moments includes comic Bobcat Goldthwait and a prank gone wrong.
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Why Dalmatians Are Associated With Firefighters
Dog breeds are associated with specific tasks -- bloodhounds for tracking, chihuahuas for looking cute and fragile. Dalmatians are linked with firefighters.
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The Hidden Secret Uranus And Neptune Might Be Holding
Our solar system's two coldest, darkest, murkiest planets — Uranus and Neptune — hide a glittering secret.
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The Truth About Sophia Loren's Relationship With Cary Grant
Actors are in the business of beauty -- beauty of art, of personal appearance. No wonder co-stars sometimes look between the lines for a potential romance.
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The Story Behind Albert Einstein's 1946 Visit To Lincoln University
Alber Einstein was one of the greatest minds of the 20th century. But, he was also a humanitarian as the story behind his visit to Lincoln University explains.
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The Truly Horrific Crime Scene Of Sharon Tate
Murders committed on the orders of Charles Manson continue to shock and appall, more than 50 years later, acts singularly shocking in their brutality.
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What No One Told You About The Fall Of Jericho
There are things no one told you about the Biblical story of Joshua and the Israelites' battle in Canaan. Let's discover the truth about the fall of Jericho.
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What Was NHL Hall Of Famer Guy Lafleur's Net Worth When He Died?
According to AP News, former Montreal Canadiens star Guy Lafleur died on April 22, 2022. How much was the legend worth when he died?
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Inside The Abusive Home Of The DC Sniper, John Allen Muhammad
Lee Boyd Malvo was still young when John Allen Muhammad turned him into "a monster," as he would later allege. Here's what life was like living with Muhammad.
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The Tragic Disappearance Of Steven Damman
Marilyn Damman was in a hurry, and her two children, an infant daughter named Pamela and a 3-year-old boy, Steven Craig, were holding her up.
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The Revolutionary War Battle Strategy That Had Soldiers Behaving In A Very Unusual Way
The success of the American Revolution was not necessarily a foregone conclusion. It required years of fighting and tactical ingenuity to defeat the British.
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How The Kent State Massacre Pushed Joe Walsh Into Music
Over 50 years after the 1970 shootings at Kent State, the impact of the fateful day is still felt by many -- including rock and roll legend Joe Walsh.
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The Torah And The Talmud: What's The Difference?
The Jewish religion has two main texts which help Jews adhere to their religious laws. The two texts are the Talmud and the Torah, and here's the difference.
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The Story Behind Simon & Garfunkel's Concert At Central Park
Paul Simon and performance partner Art Garfunkel have had an on-again, off-again relationship since childhood. One high point was 1981's Central Park concert.
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The Strange Reason Why Two US States Tattooed Thousands Of Babies And Children
Humans have been tattooing each other for thousands of years. And about 70 years ago, two American states tattooed thousands of babies and children.
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