The Dark Truth Behind The Time Andrew Jackson Killed A Man
President Andrew Jackson had a really short temper and liked to resolve his disputes with a pistol. He may have been involved in up to 100 duels.
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This Was The Worst Singer In Crosby, Stills, And Nash, According To Fans
The three-member rock band Crosby, Stills, and Nash was founded at the height of the hippie movement in 1968, and they released their debut album in 1969.
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The Real Reason Catholics Believe In Purgatory
The idea of waiting in purgatory became what one of the oldest religions — Catholicism — believed was part of the afterlife experience for some.
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The Sad Death Of J. Edgar Hoover
J. Edgar Hoover headed up the Federal Bureau of Investigations for 48 years, but he spent his final years under intense scrutiny for the way he ran the agency.
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Nixon's Biggest Regret As President May Surprise You
Contrary to what many believe, Richard Nixon was not one of the three U.S. presidents in history to be impeached, but was the only one to resign.
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The Truth About Randy Travis' Relationship With Garth Brooks
Musicians Randy Travis and Garth Brooks are responsible for some of the biggest hits in the history of the country music genre.
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Where These Star Trek Stars Are Buried
From Leonard Nimoy to Anton Yelchin, some "Star Trek" actors are no longer with us. Here are the final resting places of some of "Star Trek's" brightest stars.
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Tragic Details About The Culkin Family
"Home Alone" made Macaulay Culkin into a huge star, and turned the Culkins into overnight millionaires. But the family also has a dark side.
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The Untold Truth Of Yvonne De Carlo
Yvonne De Carlo was a multi-talented Hollywood star best known for her role as Lily Munster in the '60s sitcom "The Munsters."
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Was Buffalo Bill In The Pony Express?
But did Buffalo Bill Cody really work as a rider for the Pony Express, or was this just a way to make his storytelling more exciting for paying customers?
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Did This Irish Monk Really Discover America First?
When it comes to sussing out the first European to land in the Western Hemisphere, there is an unlikely possibility it was an Irish monk.
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The Truth Behind The Giant Cloud Of Alcohol In Space
A region known as W3(OH) is a cloud only 6,500 light-years away from Earth that is almost entirely made out of methyl alcohol.
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The Truth Behind The Time Russia Tried To Steal The Space Shuttle
Soviet officials deeply wanted to affect the appearance of technological parity — both for international optics and over fears of the shuttle's capabilities.
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What Really Happened To The Ten Commandments Tablets?
The Ten Commandments are a sort of summary of the hundreds of other laws, regulations, and mandates given by God to the Israelites.
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A Look At Winston Churchill's Massive Failed World War I Attack
In World War I, Winston Churchill's reputation was, among other things, tainted by a far less flattering demonstration of his capabilities.
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This Is The Only Song Led Zeppelin Recorded With A Guest Vocalist
Plant has few peers when it comes to range, delivery, and style. Throughout Led Zep's run, Plant alone provided the vocals for every song with one exception.
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How Hitler Used Meth To Control Nazi Soldiers
The Nazi army studied and trained in ways similar to the other armed forces in the world, but it turns out they also did something very differently.
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Where Is Roy Orbison Buried?
Orbison was unlike any other performer of that era, with a distinctive three-octave vocal range, a unique songwriting style, and an unusual stage performance.
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The Truth About Egyptian President Anwar Sadat's Assassination
Anwar Sadat was born on Christmas Day in 1918 as Muhammad Anwar el-Sadat in a British occupied Egypt, becoming president of the nation in 1970.
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The Truth About Winston Churchill And UFOs
While Churchill's reputation as a statesman is well-documented, his attitude toward UFOs — including a giant coverup of a sighting — is less well known.
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The Mythology Of Freya Explained
The Nordic goddess Freya mostly appears in the Icelandic sagas. She is the goddess of love, beauty, and war, among other things.
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Why Elton John Suffered From The Nirvana And Guns N' Roses Feud
In the early '90s, Nirvana and Guns N' Roses initially seemed willing to coexist, but things turned sour, and an incident happened that involved Elton John.
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The Truth About The Medieval Nun With Blue Teeth
Decades ago in a medieval cemetery, a 1,000-year-old skeleton of a nun was discovered. This finding would completely change how medieval nuns are viewed.
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Who Founded The Jehovah's Witnesses?
According to their main website, there are nearly 8.7 million practicing Jehovah's Witnesses around the world, and they are present in more than 240 countries.
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The Truth About St. Catherine's Preserved Head
Born in 1347, St. Catherine is known for her mysticism and for being one of the patron saints of Italy. Here's the truth about her preserved head
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The Death Toll In The Bible Is Higher Than You Think
The number of people recorded as being killed in the Bible — whether directly by God or by people acting on orders from God — is quite high.
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Cholera Is Responsible For Modern Sewer Systems. Here's Why
According to the WHO, between 1.3 and 4 million cases of cholera are reported around the world every year and are responsible for up to 143,000 deaths.
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