Who Inherited Albert Einstein's Money After His Death?
German physicist Albert Einstein is one of the most celebrated geniuses in the world, and the creator of various scientific theories.
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Can You Light A Diamond On Fire?
You've certainly heard the buzzwords surrounding diamonds at some point in your life: Diamonds are forever. Diamonds are a girl's best friend. And so on.
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How Did U.S. Workers Get The 8-Hour Workday?
Across the globe and throughout history, workers have repeatedly fought against exploitation in many different forms, from poor workplace safety to low wages.
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How The Black Death Helped Make Us All Healthier
The Black Death of the 14th century remains one of the most notorious and deadly outbreaks ever. Over 20 million were killed as it rampaged through Europe.
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How TLC Ended Up With No Money
TLC is one of the biggest-selling female groups of all time. Known for iconic songs including, "Waterfalls" and "No Scrubs" — how did they go bankrupt?
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Who Was Gideon From The Bible?
Gideon was and is an example of obeying God at great personal risk, even though he famously had some doubts about his calling.
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The Mystery Of Europa's Geysers
Earth is far from the only object in the solar system that features geysers — some of Jupiter's moons do, also.
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The 4 Extra Senses Animals Have That Humans Are Missing
While humans might have a leg up on the animal kingdom with our wit and technology, it could be argued that other animals are simply more genetically advanced.
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Which Mythological Creature Are You Based On Your Zodiac Sign?
See which mythological creature your star sign is identified with, based on the Greek tales of the zodiac.
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The Dark Truth Behind Killer Whale Shows
Killer whale shows at theme parks such as SeaWorld have a long history of troubling practices. Discover the dark truth behind killer whale shows.
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The Untold Truth Of Fall Out Boy
Haters have often accused Fall Out Boy of selling out and changing their sound, but the music they create is always uniquely Fall Out Boy.
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Why Star Trek Never Would Have Happened Without Lucille Ball
Lucille Ball was instrumental in getting "Star Trek" produced before it was first aired in 1966.
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Ragnarok: The Untold Truth Of The Norse Myth
Ragnarök is the old Norse myth of the end of the world, a legend that is deeply complex and fascinating. This is the untold truth of the Norse myth of Ragnarök.
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The Deadly Heat Waves Of The Turn Of The 20th Century
Heat waves are nothing new, and at the turn of the 20th century, a massive heat wave devastated areas in the northeastern U.S., Australia, and the U.K.
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The Hells Angels Once Sued Disney. Here's Why
The lawyers at Disney surely had a brief burst of adrenaline when they received a letter telling them that their employer was being sued by Hells Angels.
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The Surprising Origin Of The 'At' Symbol
Whether you've been on the internet since its inception, or even if you don't use the internet at all, you've definitely seen the at symbol.
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How Citizenship Really Works In Vatican City
Vatican City State has a number of unique characteristics. For starters, it's entirely surrounded by another city (Rome) and another country (Italy).
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President William Henry Harrison's Favorite Meal Will Surprise You
William Henry Harrison was president of the United States for just one month before he died of pneumonia on April 4, 1841, the first president to die in office.
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This Is What Really Happens To Your Body If You Die In A Plane Crash
The chances of an average American dying in a plane crash are 1 in 11 million. In comparison, it's much more common to die in a car crash, or by drowning.
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The Century Old Ax Murder Mystery That's Still Unsolved
Perhaps the most notorious murder in Iowa history would have been solved if DNA analysis had been a technique in the early days of the 20th century.
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Why Prince Philip Renounced His Titles
Unless you've watched "The Crown" on Netflix, you may not be aware of how much Prince Philip had to give up in order to take on his role in the monarchy.
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Why Playwright Christopher Marlowe Was Suspected Of Being A Spy
Christopher Marlowe is remembered today as an Elizabethan poet and dramatist, but he may have taken on a different role away from the theater.
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The Hidden Detail About The Statue Of Liberty You Never Knew About
The Statue of Liberty (officially named Liberty Enlightening the World) has all sorts of well-known and relatively obvious symbolism included in its design.
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What Really Happens To Your Body During A Crucifixion
Since recorded history, the powers that be have exacted death sentences to be carried out in ways ranging from stoning to burning to beheading.
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The True Story Of Gwen Shamblin Lara And The Weigh Down
Gwen Shamblin pushed the benefits of her "Weigh Down Workshop," a Christianity-based weight-loss program that at one time gave classes to thousands of devotees.
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Michael K. Williams' Tragic Death Explained
Friends and fans of actor Michael K. Williams were shocked when he was found dead in his Williamsburg, Brooklyn apartment around 2 p.m. on September 6.
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The Truth About The Million-Year Rainstorm After The Triassic Era
During the Triassic period, the world's continents had not yet taken their modern shapes and instead composed the super-continent of Pangaea.
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