Why Amish Children Aren't Allowed To Go To School Past 8th Grade
The Amish are exempted from Compulsory Education Laws and educate children only up until the 8th grade.
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Why This Museum Claims To Hold Thomas Edison's Dying Breath
Thomas Edison's son sent Henry Ford one of the test tubes found in the room where the inventor died in 1931.
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The Wicked Bible Only Exists Because Of This Tiny Mistake
A missing word during printing resulted in The Wicked Bible, which commanded Catholics to commit adultery.
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The Biggest Gabrielle Petito Theories: What Really Happened?
Gabrielle "Gabby" Petito, a 22-year-old woman whose disappearance has garnered national media attention, was found dead on September 19.
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Here's Why Earth, Wind & Fire Sang About The 21st Of September
Released 43 years ago, the iconic song 'September' by Earth, Wind, & Fire still gets everybody on their feet. Indeed, it's still played at weddings.
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The Untold Truth Of The Statue Of Zeus At Olympia
Of the Wonders, the statue of Zeus at Olympia has one of the most interesting histories, and it has thrived as long as the Olympics thrived.
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The Surprising History Of Paul The Apostle
One of the most commonly mentioned facts about the Apostle Paul actually isn't true. The myth is that he was born Saul, persecuted, and changed his name.
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The Untold Truth Of David Copperfield
David Copperfield has earned numerous awards and was the first magician to make the Hollywood Walk of Fame. His life also features plenty of darker moments.
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How North Korea Became One Of The Few Countries With Nuclear Weapons
North Korea has nuclear weapons, and how it acquired them is a story as strange, unbelievable, and tragic as the country itself.
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The Heart-Wrenching Death Of Actor Anthony Johnson
Actor and comedian Anthony 'A.J.' Johnson has died at the age of 55. Johnson was perhaps best known for his role as Ezal in the 1995 comedy classic 'Friday.'
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The History Of Cremation Explained
Cremation is an increasingly widespread tradition today, with it being a common practice throughout history, despite controversy.
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Here's Why Maar Volcanoes Are Different From Other Types
Volcanoes are perhaps the most frightening of all the natural disasters the planet has up its spherical sleeves. They're both awe-inspiring and terrifying.
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The Untold Truth Of Mr. Rogers
With "Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood," Fred Rogers brought happiness into many children's lives. This is the Untold Truth of Mr. Rogers
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The Truth About Nicolae Ceausescu's Corpse
Nicolae Ceausescu ruled Romania without mercy during the final decade of Eastern Europe's Iron Curtain at the end of the Cold War before being killed.
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The Strange Case Of Billy Milligan And His 24 Personalities
Not everyone believes Milligan had dissociative identity disorder (DID), called multiple personality disorder (MPD) at the time he was diagnosed.
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The Untold Truth Of The Book Of Genesis
The biblical book of Genesis starts with the creation of everything, and is the result of multiple authors. This is the untold truth of the Book of Genesis.
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Ed Kemper's Favorite Pastime In Prison May Surprise You
No one knew that as a boy, Ed Kemper had displayed disturbing behavior that pointed to the signs of a serial killer in the making.
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Deadliest Tsunamis Throughout History
Natural disasters, tsunamis are a reminder of the devastating power of nature. Here are some of the deadliest tsunamis throughout recorded history.
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The Real Reason Carl Sagan Called Star Wars Racist
Here's why Carl Sagan told Johnny Carson in 1978 that he believes the first Star Wars film (aka A New Hope) may be a racist movie.
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The Truth About Saddam Hussein's Forbidden Blood Qur'an
The lasting source of controversy for this text of the Qur'an is that it is supposedly written in Saddam Hussein's own blood, leaving a precarious situation.
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The Real Reason The Amish Won't Serve In The Military
Many of the European Christian settlers who colonized North America were fleeing religious persecution in their home countries to begin anew in the New World.
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Paroled Killers Who Murdered Again
There are an almost shocking number of cases in which a convicted murderer was released from jail early and went on to kill again.
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The Truth About The Large Festival Held In Bastet's Honor
Greek historian Herodotus witnessed a Bastet festival. His description of the revelry surrounding the festival reads as similar to that of a modern Mardi Gras.
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The Messed Up Truth Of Serial Killer Carl Panzram
A career criminal, Carl Panzram was an unstoppable machine who enjoyed inflicting pain on everyone who was unfortunate enough to cross his path.
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The Mystery Of Hotel Del Coronado Explained
The Victorian-style Hotel Del Coronado, opened in 1888, has gained a reputation for being haunted and for its supernatural guests that refuse to check out.
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The Untold Truth Of The Hanging Gardens Of Babylon
Most people have heard of the Seven Wonders of the World, but the Hanging Gardens of Babylon is so mysterious, no one knows whether or not it actually existed.
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The Seven Gifts Of The Holy Spirit Explained
Christians believe the gifts manifest through the power of the Holy Ghost. From wisdom to understanding, counsel to fortitude, here's a rundown of this mystery.
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