Francisco Lazaro: The Truth About The Runner Who Died At The Olympics
It is not the place you'd imagine dying but it's happened several times. This is how one Portuguese marathoner's bad Olympics decision led to his death.
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This Is How Japan Is Preparing For The 2021 Tokyo Olympics
It should go without saying that Japan's plans for the 2021 Olympics have been a bit complicated by COVID-19 — but is the country ready for the big event?
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This Is What Happens After You Win An Olympic Medal
Of course, the first thing most people do after winning a medal is crash in their beds in the Athletes' Village from exhaustion. But there's more than that.
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Olympic Skateboarding: Everything You Need To Know Before Watching
The Olympics reflect the world's growth. Arguably, no change has embodied that as much as one of the most recent additions to the Olympic games: skateboarding.
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Here's What Happens When Sharks Build Friendships
The more we study them, the more we learn that sharks are socially intelligent creatures. They develop lasting bonds of friendship that can go on for years.
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Here's What Would Happen If The Hoover Dam Broke
After its completion in 1936, the Hoover Dam has been among the largest and most important hydroelectric plants in the world. But what would happen if it broke?
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The Untold Truth Of Steve Irwin's Son, Robert
Steve Irwin's son, Robert, has become quite the interesting young person in his own right. Here's the untold truth of Robert Irwin.
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The History Of The Golem Explained
Steeped in Jewish folklore, the golem has grown into a figure of Jewish resistance and strength. The history of the golem is rich, complicated, and important.
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The Untold Truth Of The Paralympic Games
Although disabled athletes have competed against one another for hundreds of years, the official Paralympic games didn't start until the mid-20th century.
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Terrifying Swamp Monsters From Around The World
Swamps are terrifying. For millennia, we've been telling tales of the monsters that live in the swamps. Here are terrifying swamp monsters from around the world
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The Truth About Todd Rundgren's Feud With John Lennon
Although it wasn't a long-running rivalry, Todd Rundgren and John Lennon had a controversial feud that made music headlines for some time in 1974.
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The Sad Story Of The Lottery-Winning Slave Who Couldn't Buy His Family's Freedom
Most slaves seeking freedom had to rely on the kindness of their owners or incredible good luck, which was the case with a man named Denmark Vesey.
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Things You May Not Know About Jackie Chan
Jackie Chan's life story is undeniably intriguing, but there's plenty that most fans don't know. Here are some things you may not know about Jackie Chan.
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Neanderthals Understood Fire More Than You Might Think
Once we realize that Neanderthals were an intelligent species, it shouldn't surprise us to learn that they were able to control fire.
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The Least Popular AC/DC Album Might Surprise You
Despite AC/DC's decades of popularity and success, it's inevitable that any band with such a long tenure is going to put out a few clunkers.
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The Truth About Jeffrey MacDonald's Relationship With His Wife
Jeffrey MacDonald met Colette Stevenson when they were in the seventh grade, and the couple had an off-again and on-again relationship throughout high school.
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What Vampires Look Like In Different Cultures
Blood-sucking entities that rise from the dead to prey on humans appear in legends all over the world. Here's what vampires look like in different cultures.
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Blink-182's Mark Hoppus Shares Grim Update About His Health
After Blink-182 bassist and singer Mark Hoppus revealed his cancer diagnosis in late June, fans have been intently following his updates on social media.
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The Unexpected Feature One Shark Boasted 93 Million Years Ago
While most of what we've collected of the skeletal remains of prehistoric sharks is of the toothy variety, one underwater excavation brought us something else.
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The Untold Truth Of Mumford & Sons
Mumford & Sons have made a name for themselves for their unique style and constant evolution as musicians. This is the untold truth of Mumford & Sons.
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The 3 Real-Life Crimes That Inspired Netflix's Heist
Netflix's new true crime documentary "Heist" will reenact three outrageous plots to get away with the score of a lifetime. Here are the crimes it covers.
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Dr. Death: Where Is Christopher Duntsch Today?
Throughout the course of Dr. Christopher Duntsch's career, he hurt more patients than he healed. Where is he today?
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Private Network: The Truth About Manuel Buendía's Childhood
Manuel Buendía was a journalist in Mexico, where his column "Private Network" exposed connections between organized crime and the Mexican government.
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Is The Curse Of The Wheaties Box A Real Thing?
The so-called Wheaties Curse has supposedly affected a number of athletes after their appearance on the cereal brand's box.
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Messed Up Things That Happened After The Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill
BP's Deepwater Horizon oil spill disaster in 2010 has had far-reaching effects beyond the immediate disaster.
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How Many Victims Did Dr. Death Actually Have?
Dr. Death did things his own way, a way that left several unsuspecting patients mutilated, permanently damaged, or dead.
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Where Are Manuel Buendía's Killers Today?
Manuel Buendía's work often looked at drug trafficking and its ties to both corrupt Mexican officials and the CIA, among other crimes.
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