These Were John Lennon's Favorite Beatles Songs
Discussing his first post-Beatles album, Lennon compared his new work to "Strawberry Fields" as well as two other songs not mentioned in the 1968 interview.
Read MoreDiscussing his first post-Beatles album, Lennon compared his new work to "Strawberry Fields" as well as two other songs not mentioned in the 1968 interview.
Read MoreBoth of Bruno Mars' parents were musically inclined; his father was a percussionist and his mother a singer. Mars began performing at age 5.
Read MoreOld Glory. The Stars and Stripes. The Star-Spangled Banner. All referencing the flag of the United States of America, a symbol with its own code of etiquette.
Read MoreTo the outside world, Jennifer and Sarah Hart were a loving married couple raising several adopted children in a multi-racial household.
Read MoreThe team name of the Kansa City Royals doesn't have regal connotations, but is rooted in the city's livestock tradition. Here's how the team got its name.
Read MoreForays into the wild west had to be equal parts terrifying and awe-inspiring. This is what being a settler in the 1880s was really like.
Read MoreJesus Christ is one of the most well-known figures in Western culture and the foundation of Christianity, but did the famous prophet have a job?
Read MoreWhat do the city of Seattle, the game of baseball, and the classic movie actor Danny Kaye — star of "White Christmas" and "The Court Jester" — have in common?
Read MoreJudy Garland was one of the most famous stars of Hollywood's Golden Age. In her personal life, Garland's multiple marriages resulted in three children.
Read MoreIn recent years, Beatles legend, Wings frontman, and evergreen solo star, Paul McCartney, has cemented his reputation as perhaps the greatest pop songwriter.
Read MoreUlysses S. Grant was a Civil War hero and U.S. president, but his middle initial doesn't mean what you think it does. Here's where the "S" actually comes from.
Read MoreThere was a time 50 years ago when nearly every philosophy major had a Carlos Castaneda book on the shelf. Was Castaneda shaman or charlatan?
Read MoreKyron Richard Horman, an adorable little boy from Portland, Oregon, was really excited to go to school on June 4, 2010. Sadly, he vanished without a trace.
Read MoreDavid Bowie's death, needless to say, was a tremendous blow to music fans around the world. It marked the loss of one of music's most colorful personalities.
Read MoreSupreme Court Justices famously wear black robes, but the tradition originates in England and Europe. Here's where the judicial black robe tradition comes from.
Read MoreThe autopsy of Pantera and Damageplan guitarist Dimebag Darrell Abbott revealed some tragic details about his murder.
Read MorePresidential history is littered with morsels of trivia. One interesting factoid related to President Harry Truman has to do with his middle name.
Read MoreLove immediately called the Quinn's to let them know of their son's arrest. Jones then called his parents and told them that he didn't know why he was arrested.
Read MoreBillie Holiday is considered to be one of the greatest Jazz singers of all time. Her 1939 song "Strange Fruit" became her biggest hit and made Holiday a star.
Read MoreSports teams are recognized by their star players, but of course also identified by the team name. Who got team naming rights, back in the day?
Read MoreDespite a 25-year gap between them — Lauren Bacall was 20 and Humphrey Bogart, 45 — the two had a very strong connection. They would have two children together.
Read MoreBut his career isn't the only thing important to Scott Hamilton. His family and humanitarianism play a central part in his life.
Read MoreMany of us can likely remember a "monster under the bed" moment from childhood, some shadow in a corner that shifted, or a fear of the dark.
Read More"Knock on wood" is a popular phrase, but where did it actually come from? Theories range from an old British schoolyard game to Celtic pagan tradition.
Read MoreMany of us cheer when an oppressed group rises up to speak truth to power. The women of Nigeria not only spoke; they acted, with long-term results.
Read MoreOn October 30, 1982, actress Dominique Dunne was murdered by a man who supposedly loved her. Just before her death, she landed a role in "Poltergeist."
Read MoreThe story of how the MLB's Washington Nationals got their name starts well before the team changed its name from the Montreal Expos in 2004.
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