Everything We Know About The Unsolved Icebox Murders
In 1965, Houston police found the remains of an elderly husband and wife in their home, their bodies having been cut up similar to how a hog is butchered.
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The Truth About The 1944 Prisoner Of War Olympics Of WWII
At their finest, athletics provide an opportunity to demonstrate skill, talent, and dedication. This was especially true in a World War II POW camp.
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The Most Powerful Quotes That Altered History
Words are potent things. They have the power to move us to take heroic actions, start revolutions or wars, but also -- thankfully -- to end them.
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How An Attempt At Disproving Einstein Led To Robert Millikan's Nobel Prize
Millikan was very much an engineer whose Nobel Prize derived from two separate contributions: the "oil drop experiment" and the "photoelectric experiment."
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What It's Really Like To Be A Student At West Point
West Point's curriculum is a blend of course work, same as any other university, but also incorporates military training and intense physical education.
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Why The Past, Present, And Future May Exist All At Once
Time might fly, time might run out, time might drag, but no matter what, it only exists as we experience it in the present. Unless, possibly, it doesn't.
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How Many Times Was Kenny Rogers Married?
Singer Kenny Rogers was an icon in the genre of country music. He became best known for his popular duet with Dolly Parton, "Islands in the Stream."
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Why Lucille Ball Hated Running Desilu Productions
Lucille Ball was a groundbreaking performer in the world of 1950s television, not least because of the studio she founded with her husband, Desi Arnaz.
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How Many Victims Did The Tehran Desert Vampire Really Have?
The Tehran Desert Vampire was hanged for the killings of at least 20 people. However, the unofficial count of his victims could be much higher.
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Weirdest Laws In Connecticut
Connecticut seems like a pretty sleepy state. The third-smallest state has a system of law and order that makes a compelling argument for total anarchy.
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How Keith Jesperson's Normal Life Took A Turn For The Worse
Keith Hunter Jesperson, a husband and father more commonly known as the "Happy Face Killer," was charged and convicted of killing eight women in the 1990s.
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The Tragic Death Of Wrestler Nicole Bass
Standing at 6'2" and 230 pounds, Nicole Bass was a force to be reckoned with, even in bodybuilding circles, and became a fixture on the Howard Stern Show.
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The Real Reason There Was No Autopsy On Franklin D. Roosevelt
FDR's death certificate says he died of a cerebral hemorrhage, but that may not have been the whole story. Here's why there was no autopsy on his body.
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The Crosby Family Tree Explained
Bing Crosby is one of the most successful entertainers in American history -- actor, singer, businessman. He also fathered seven children with two wives.
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How Many Golf Majors Has Tiger Woods Won?
Scandal, and the injuries that sidelined Woods in recent years, derailed a career that the world expected to be nothing short of the greatest in golf history.
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The Truth About Kenny Rogers' Friendship With Lionel Richie
Kenny Rogers and Lionel Richie are two of music's most recognizable icons, but they were also great friends. Here's how the two artists formed a bond.
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The Stunning Number Of Mark Hofmann Forgeries The LDS Had In Its Collections
Hofmann tricked many individuals and organizations, including the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, bilking them of millions of dollars.
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The Real Reason We Can't Find The Lost Treasure Of Shipwrecked Flor De La Mar
The treasure of the Flor de la Mar, which was shipwrecked in the 16th century, has been lost for centuries. Here's the story behind the immense treasure.
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The Mysterious Disappearance Of Kristen Modafferi
In June 1997, 18-year-old Kristen Modafferi arrived in San Francisco to take a photography class at UC Berkeley. She mysteriously disappeared not long after.
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How We Learned No Two Snowflakes Are Alike
Wilson Alwyn "Willie" Bentley accidentally discovered that no two snowflakes were similar in his attempt to photograph their perfect beauty.
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How Did Ice Cube Get His Stage Name?
What we do know is the baby went on to become a multi-hyphenate performer famous for being one of the foundational members of Los Angeles' gangsta rap scene.
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What Happened To Jefferson Davis, President Of The Confederacy?
The legacy of Jefferson Davis is tarnished by his tenure as president of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War and indictment for treason.
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The Dangerous Truth Of Aqua Dots
Apparently forgetting that children, especially very young children, will put anything and everything they can in their mouths, they came up with Aqua Dots.
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The Real Reason Coldplay Won't Make Music After 2025
Formed by university students in London, British rock band Coldplay has topped the charts in both the U.S. and the U.K. for over two decades.
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A Look Into Cheech Marin And Tommy Chong's Relationship
Before the fame, Chong was making his way as a musician, and Marin lived in the Canadian woods, working as a potter. But how did they come to be a comedy act?
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The Truth About Keanu Reeves' Friendship With River Phoenix
Keanu Reeves has said that River Phoenix was one of his closest friends before the "Stand by Me" actor died at 23. Here is the truth about their friendship.
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Here's Who Inherited John F. Kennedy Jr.'s Money After He Died
The life of John F. Kennedy Jr. — the child of John F. Kennedy and Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy — tragically came to an end on July 16, 1999.
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