How Neil Peart Ended Up Writing Lyrics For Rush
The late Neil Peart was Rush's primary lyricist almost from the time he joined the band in 1974. Here's how the drummer ended up as Rush's main lyric writer.
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The Least Popular Member Of Black Sabbath Might Surprise You
A recent survey conducted by Grunge revealed the least popular original member of Black Sabbath, based on responses from 600 fans.
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The Tragedy Of Sisyphus In Greek Mythology Explained
While the image of Sisyphus rolling his boulder up the hill only for it to roll back down again is well known, other facets of his life remain obscure.
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Here's How The Catholic Church Feels About The Possibility Of Aliens
Are aliens real? The Catholic Church doesn't know — but it does have a rather progressive view on the possibility, rooted in a belief in God's creativity.
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The Role This Woman Played In The Conquest Of Tenochtitlan
She's derided as a traitor even to this day, but the truth about Malinche, the woman who translated for conquistador Hernan Cortes, is more complex than that.
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The Unexpected Heir To Pablo Escobar's Drug Cartel
His clock ran out and it all came crashing down. After a year on the run from Colombian authorities and American DEA agents, Escobar was killed in a shootout.
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The Story Behind Jimmy Buffett's Margaritaville
Born in Mississippi and raised in Mobile, Alabama, Jimmy Buffett's signature song, "Margaritaville," was partially inspired by real events.
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The Most Dangerous Bridges In The World
The scariest bridges can be perfectly safe, and the most innocuous ones can be anything but.
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The True Details About Queen Elizabeth And Winston Churchill's Relationship
The former Prime Minister's daughter said that he looked forward to his Tuesday afternoon meetings with his sovereign, and wrote of his admiration for her.
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Christopher Scarver: Who Is The Man Who Killed Jeffrey Dahmer?
Scarver got to see more of Dahmer after both men were convicted murderers serving out life sentences together in the Columbia Correctional Institution.
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Why The Battle Of Bunker Hill Name Is Misleading
French fries aren't from France, red pandas are closer to raccoons, and cat burglars aren't stealing your feline. Even the Battle of Bunker Hill name is wrong.
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The Hidden Danger Of Bald Eagles You Never Knew About
Now that bald eagle populations are rebounding, people are starting to see a scarier side of them. They're attacking our pets!
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This Was The Last Stagecoach Robbery In The Wild West
The last stage robbery in the Old West resulted in the death of a 33-year-old man, and introduced the first time a palm print became evidence in a U.S. court.
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The Trick Ed Kemper Used To Make His Victims Feel Safe
At 6'9" tall, serial killer Ed Kemper was hardly inconspicuous — which may be why he devised a clever trick to make unsuspecting women drop their guard.
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Famous Murders That Remain Unsolved
No matter how hard the police and investigators try, no matter how famous the cases get, some murders remain solved.
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The Stunning Number Of Wives King Herod Had
By the end of his life, Nativity baddie King Herod had apparently adopted the motto of "Marry every woman, have all the kids, betray, and kill them all."
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How Arnel Pineda Had To Be Forced Onto Stage For His First Journey Show
In 2008, Arnel Pineda was about to go on stage for the first time as the new lead singer of Journey, but his bandmates actually had to force him onto the stage.
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Sebastian Stan's New Pam & Tommy Photo Sets Internet On Fire
Sebastian Stan, who plays Tommy Lee in the upcoming Hulu series Pam & Tommy, posted a photo of himself as Lee, garnering nearly 2 million likes.
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Why Frank Zappa Decided Not To Play At Woodstock
Some of the biggest names in music turned down a slot at Woodstock in the summer of '69, including counterculture icon — and hippie skeptic — Frank Zappa.
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The Odd Reason The War Of Jenkins' Ear Started
In perhaps one of the weirdest stories in military history, the War of Jenkins' Ear reportedly kicked off because of an odd attack on an English captain.
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The Tragic Death Of SNL's Laurel Griggs
Aside from working on Broadway, Laurel Griggs acted in "Saturday Night Live" sketches for a couple of episodes in 2017, but she tragically died in 2019.
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The Truth About Turkmenistan's 'Gates Of Hell'
The "Gates of Hell," sometimes called "Gate to Hell," "Door to Hell" — you get the idea — is a one-of-a-kind landmark pockmarking the face of Mother Earth.
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The Surprising Way Ed Kemper Confessed
After killing his final two victims — including his mother — Ed Kemper may have gotten away with his crimes. Instead, he made a highly unusually decision.
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The Unusual Truth Of The Veiled Prophet Ball
A former Confederate soldier invented a vaguely folklore-ish tale of the Veiled Prophet of Khorassan, who embedded himself in St. Louis' upper crust.
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The Untold Truth Of Danny Trejo
Danny Trejo has one of the most instantly recognizable faces in Hollywood. Let's take a look at the incredible untold truth of Danny Trejo.
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What Happens When No One Claims A Dead Body?
There will always be unclaimed bodies, no matter how perfect the system may be. This is what happens when no one claims a dead body.
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How Much Arnel Pineda Is Really Worth
Arnel Pineda joined Journey in 2008 and has been rocking ever since. Here's how much he's worth now.
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