The Truth About Beethoven's Father
Ludwig van Beethoven's father, Johann van Beethoven, was a family man who loved teaching music, but perhaps his most powerful love was for alcohol.
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The Real Reason Fieldy Is Stepping Away From Korn
Korn bassist Reginald Arvizu aka Fieldy announced that he is taking a hiatus from the band and won't be joining them on the upcoming tour.
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Here's How Fast Mako Sharks Can Actually Swim
What about the fastest fish? The No. 1 title goes to the black marlin, which can reach speeds up to 80 mph. Among sharks, however, the mako takes the title.
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How NFL Player Carl Nassib Just Made History
Las Vegas Raider's defensive end Carl Nassib made history by becoming the first active NFL player to come out as gay. The significance can't be overstated.
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The Real Reason Bob Seger Might Be Done Touring
Despite the fact that their last album release was in 1995, Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band performed on tours, from their inception up until last year.
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The Untold Truth Of Fats Domino
Before Auto-Tune, musicians had to have raw talent: And Fats Domino was practically brimming with it. So what don't you know about this founder of rock 'n roll?
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The Most Mysterious Military Facilities In The US
You can't simply walk into a US military base. So when it comes to US military facilities, there are still some pretty mysterious ones out there, even today.
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Where Can The Aztec Sun Stone Be Found Today?
The Aztec Sun Stone was lost to history for centuries after a Spanish bishop ordered it be buried. It was found again in 1790. Here's where it is today.
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The Disturbing Story Of Georgia Tann
Beulah George Georgia Tann was purportedly a child trafficker years before we started calling them that, tearing families apart all for her own profit.
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Why The Moody Blues Wasn't At Woodstock
Several of the biggest names in music at the time performed at Woodstock, the three-day music festival in New York, but the Moody Blues was not there.
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The Tragic Murder Of Michael Jordan's Father
In 1993, just after Michael Jordan had won his third-straight NBA title, his father, James Jordan was robbed and murdered. This is the tragic story.
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The Mysterious Disappearance Of Christina Whittaker
The disappearance of Christine Whittaker in 2009 shook smalltown USA Hannibal, Missouri. A potential victim of human trafficking, there have been few leads.
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Did Blackbeard Really Leave Behind Buried Treasure?
Of all the romantic notions of piracy that stick in the canon of popular culture today, one of the favorites seems to be the idea of a buried treasure.
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The Surprising Truth About Jackie Chan's Parents
Jackie Chan was abandoned by his parents at a young age. Then as an adult he learned the surprising truth about their seedy pasts.
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The Truth About Thom Yorke's Eye
Thom Yorke's unique vocals are one of the many distinct parts of Radiohead, a band that is not known to shy away from the unorthodox.
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The Tragic Truth About Evita's Childhood
Later known as Evita, Eva Perón was born with the name Eva Maria Ibarguren in Los Toldos, a small agricultural town on the plains of Argentina.
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Where Is Mike Mills From R.E.M. Today?
After drummer Bill Berry left R.E.M. in 1996, lead singer Michael Stipe, guitarist Peter Buck, and bassist Mike Mills eventually called it quits in 2011.
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How Bush Really Felt About The Smashing Pumpkins
Bush and the Smashing Pumpkins had an interesting relationship as two of the top rock bands of the 1990s. Here's how the former band felt about the latter.
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Countries With The Smallest Number Of Serial Killers
There are several countries that can proudly say they have a very low number of reported serial killers, with a couple dozen claiming to have only one.
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Bizarre Details About UFO Sightings That Don't Add Up
Some UFO incidents just seem to defy explanation. Here are some bizarre details about UFO sightings that don't add up.
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The Tragic Childbirth Death Of Princess Charlotte Augusta Of Wales
Princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales died from childbirth complications, which produced multiple tragedies and set into motion pivotal changes in history.
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What The Palace Of Versailles Is Being Used As Today
The Palace of Versailles, which began life as a small hunting lodge, has exchanged purpose and ownership countless times in the course of its 360-year history.
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A Look At The Conflict Between W.E.B. Du Bois And Booker T. Washington
The differing views of W.E.B. Du Bois and Booker T. Washington on the best solutions for Black Americans led to a big intellectual disagreement.
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The Truth About The Foo Fighters' New Disco Album
Here's everything we know so far about the Foo Fighters' foray into disco music as the Dee Gees -- their upcoming album Hail Satin.
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The Heroic Story Of The Island That Inspired The American Revolution
In the 1700s, the people of Corsica mounted an independence struggle against European powers in defense of their constitution, the oldest in the modern world.
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The Truth About Vladimir Putin's KGB Career
As a young KGB agent, near the tail end of the Cold War, Putin ended up assigned to a post in East Germany. This is the truth about Vladimir Putin's KGB career.
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This Might Happen To Your Body If You Land On Venus
While it's very, very unlikely that humans will ever be able to set foot on Venus, here's what may happen to the human body if you land on the planet.
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