Ray Charles' Diet Pepsi Commercial Led To An Unexpected Lawsuit
Advertising is usually designed to be memorable -- creating a positive feeling about a product. Good ads gather attention -- sometimes negative attention.
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The Gruesome Reality Of How The Medieval Rack Tortured Its Victims
The medieval rack was a gruesome torture device designed to get victims to confess. This is the cringeworthy reality of how the rack worked.
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Jeffrey Dahmer's Favorite Movies Inspired A Terrifying Part Of His Look
In 1992, Jeffrey Dahmer was given 16 life sentences for a string of brutal murders of young men and boys. Here are the movies that inspired his appearance.
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How Uruguay Defeated Brazil In An Ocean Battle Using Cheese-Loaded Cannons
Necessity is the mother of invention, and rarely is inventiveness more important than at the height of armed conflict with a shortage of supplies.
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One Of The Most Bizarre Revelations In Abducted In Plain Sight Isn't The Whole Truth
One of the most bizarre revelations in Abducted in Plain Sight isn't the whole truth according to Jan Broberg.
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How The Son Of Barney's Creator Landed In Prison
Sometimes, adults in the TV industry experience adult problems. Such was the case for the creator of Barney when her son landed in prison.
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The Shocking Time A Surgeon Found A Fir Tree Inside A Patient's Lungs
Remember those childhood warnings, about what would happen if you swallowed a watermelon seed? It would grow inside you, right? Wrong. Or maybe.
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How Robert Berchtold Got His Hooks In The Broberg Family
The Netflix documentary "Abducted in Plain Sight" shows the monstrous and wicked mind of Robert Berchtold. So how did he get his hooks in the Broberg family?
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How Can Weird Al Legally Make His Parodies?
Weird Al is known for his musical parodies of popular songs, but how does he get away with it? Here's how Weird Al can legally make his song parodies.
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The True Story Of The First Woman Governor Of Texas
Early on in the United States, the job of governor was always filled by men – but in 1924, that all changed when Miriam Ferguson was elected to head Texas.
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President Zachary Taylor's Final Words Before His Death
President Zachary Taylor met an untimely death due to cholera (or perhaps other causes). These were Taylor's final words before passing away.
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Who Are Steven Seagal's Children?
Steven Seagal is known as an action movie star, but he also fathered several children. Here's who those children are and what they're doing now.
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How A Death Row Inmate Constructed A Deadly Bomb From A Common Household Game
While William Kogut did show astonishing expertise in his application of crude materials, it wasn't so he could escape prison — it was so he could die.
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This Is What Jeffrey Dahmer's Parents Really Thought Of Him
Among the most notorious serial killers in living memory, Jeffrey Dahmer's deeds shocked the world when everything came to light after his arrest in 1991.
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The Truth About The Potential Future Supercontinent Amasia
Granted, it takes a very long time, but science tells us that the very continents themselves are on the move, once one, now separate, and someday, united again.
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What Do Morality Police Do?
Different nations have different societal norms, rules and standards that are applied to everything from religious practice to public apparel.
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Tracy Edwards Had A Complicated Life After He Led To Jeffrey Dahmer's Capture
Tracy Edwards' escape from Jeffrey Dahmer led to the serial killer's capture, but Edwards had a complicated life afterward.
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How The Ancients Celebrated The Fall Equinox
Modern holidays often mark important dates for individual cultures, but things were different in the past. This is how the ancients celebrated the fall equinox.
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Why Gregory Hopkins Was Exonerated For A Murder He Served 10 Years For
Gregory Hopkins was convicted in 2013 for the 1979 murder of Janet Walsh.
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Things Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story Got Wrong
Despite attempts at accuracy, in true crime shows, there are always things that get altered. These are some things Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story got wrong.
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This 1967 Cold Case Still Haunts An Oregon Town And Its Residents
On the afternoon of October 21, 1967, two boys fished at the Willamette River, hoping to catch something big enough to keep. Instead, they discovered a body.
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The Haunting Origin Story Behind Japan's Rabbit Island
Located near Takehara, Japan, Okunoshima is a small island that is home to 900 wild rabbits. Here's the haunting origin story behind the island.
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The Story Of Bill Haast, Who Lived To 100 Despite His Extensive Snake Venom Habit
It's famously said that what doesn't kill you makes you stronger, and proof of that axiom might be found in the story of snake venom expert Bill Haast.
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Why The 1958 NFL Championship Game Was Called The 'Greatest Game Ever Played'
To celebrate its 100-year anniversary in 2020, the NFL polled 66 members of the media, asking what they considered to be the greatest NFL game ever played.
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Inside The Jack-O'-Lantern's Devilish Origin Story
Holidays bring some rather interesting traditions that are so embedded into society that they often go unquestioned in the 21st century.
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The MLB Tryout You Probably Never Knew George Clooney Had
George Clooney is known as one of the most recognizable actors of our generation, but he also once had a tryout to play pro baseball for the Reds.
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Elvis Presley's Obsession With James Dean Explained
In so many important ways, Elvis Presley was one of a kind, a unique figure in popular entertainment, who nevertheless took inspiration from other entertainers.
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