The Ivy League School The Unabomber Graduated From May Surprise You
Ted Kaczynski, also known as the Unabomber, graduated from Harvard University with a degree in mathematics.
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The Scariest Planets We've Discovered So Far
The night sky might look peaceful, but some of those planets house toxic atmospheres or burning ice. These are the scariest planets we've discovered so far.
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Why Dolly Parton Won't Ride Any Of The Rides At Dollywood
Dolly Parton owns her own theme park in Tennessee, but she won't ride any of the rides at Dollywood. Here is why.
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How Historically Accurate Is The Movie Seabiscuit?
The 2003 film "Seabiscuit" is supposedly the true story of a racehorse who inspired Depression-ravaged America. The film gets most of the story correct.
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The British Islands Once Occupied By Nazi Germany
It's not often remembered now, but during World War II, soldiers of Nazi Germany occupied Britain's Channel Islands, located off the coast of France.
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What Does The Color Purple Signify In The Bible?
Color plays an important role in Biblical symbolism. In one particular case, the matter of color and who was wearing it, and in what context, involved Jesus.
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How Historically Accurate Is The Movie Midway?
Whenever Hollywood takes on a truly epic story -- the Battle of Midway, for instance -- there are concerns about accuracy of the movie's narrative.
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The Roman God That Inspired Quirrell In Harry Potter
In the Harry Potter series, Lord Voldemort is aided by Professor Quirrell, an ambitious young man who taught Defense Against the Dark Arts at Hogwarts school.
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Why Did It Take So Long To Settle Prince's Estate?
The death of an artist is always a tragic loss, especially one as well-respected as Prince. Complicating the tragedy is an ongoing dispute over his estate.
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The Bizarre Theory About Mattress Firm Explained
The unusual placement of their brick-and-mortar locations has led some conspiracy-minded people to theorize that Mattress Firm is not a legit business.
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Animals With Human-Like Characteristics
Whether it's physical attributes or behavioral characteristics, here are a bunch of animals with human-like characteristics.
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Your Nativity Scene Probably Isn't Accurate. Here's Why
Toward the end of the year, nativity scenes start to appear, in homes, in public displays. There's good evidence to suggest that they might not be accurate.
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How Historically Accurate Is The Movie Argo?
In the 2012 film "Argo," Iranian demonstrators breached the U.S. Embassy and took 66 Americans inside as hostages, 52 of whom would remain as such until 1981.
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This Colorized Photo Will Change How You Look At Helen Keller
Most photos of Helen Keller are in black and white, but this colorized photo will change how you look at her.
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The Truth About John Wayne's Relationship With Religion
John Wayne's screen personas tended to be manly men of few words and rare emotions. But in real life, it seems religion played its part, especially at the end.
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This Is How Many Victims John Christie May Have Had
English serial killer John Christie hid his victims bodies in his London flat. This is how many victims John Christie may have had.
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The Untold Truth Of Norman Lloyd
Norman Lloyd was a remarkably skilled and accomplished actor who worked successfully in several media in a career that spanned the 20th century and beyond.
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Norse Mythology's Most Important Gods And Goddesses
With only fragments of sources, it's easy to get pretty mixed up in the world of Norse mythology. These are Norse mythology's most important gods and goddesses.
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Dolly Parton Shares The Biggest Disappointment In Her Career
Dolly Parton has conquered just about every entertainment medium in existence. Despite that success, the superstar still counts one venture as a disappointment.
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How Greek Mythology Inspired Percy Jackson
Mythology has been part of society for a long time. The Percy Jackson movies and books use the Greek gods in ways that the ancients never would have imagined.
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The Biggest Area 51 Theories
For decades there has been speculation about what really goes on at Area 51, a secretive military site in the Nevada desert. Here are the biggest theories.
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The Star Of Bethlehem Explained By Science
In the story of Christmas outlined in the Book of Matthew, three wise men follow a star in the eastern sky, first to Jerusalem and then to Bethlehem.
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The Real Reason We Make New Year's Resolutions
It'll be here before you know it: another New Year's Eve and with it, perhaps, resolutions. Why do we try to improve ourselves with the advent of a new year?
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How Historically Accurate Is The Movie The Wolf Of Wall Street?
The Wolf of Wall Street featured lots of wild and crazy moments, but how much of the film was true, and how much of it was fictionalized?
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The Michael Myers Halloween Theory That Changes Everything
Part of the lure of horror movies is the mystery: Why does the monster (or monstrous human) do what they do? Where did they come from? Like Michael Myers.
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What Are The Odds Of Making It Onto Antiques Roadshow?
In its 25th season, "Antiques Roadshow" is a series that is watched by nearly 6 million viewers a week. The show became an American mainstay in the late 1990s.
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Here's Who Inherited Aaliyah's Money After She Died
R&B singer Aaliyah died tragically in a plane crash in the Caribbean in 2001. Here's who inherited -- and squabbled over -- her money after she died.
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