Famous People Who Survived The 1918 Flu Pandemic
One of the most devastating pandemics was the post-WWI Spanish flu, which killed somewhere between 20 and 50 million people.
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The Untold History Of Ireland's Haunted Castles
Ireland has a lot of castles, and the stories of ghosts, and how they haunt the living, are very much a part of the country's history.
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What You Need To Know About The Haunted Hotel Del Salto
Like so many supposedly haunted places, the Hotel del Salto near Bogotá, Colombia, had grand beginnings, built in 1923 by architect Carlos Arturo Tapias.
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The Crazy Real-Life Story Of The Transcontinental Railroad
The Transcontinental Railroad changed the U.S. by allowing easy travel from coast to coast. This is the crazy real-life story of the Transcontinental Railroad.
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The Real Reason Astronauts Are Not Allowed To Drink Alcohol
Astronauts are not allowed to engage in a whole host of seemingly basic tasks. They are also forbidden to drink any alcohol whatsoever while in space.
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The Untold Truth Of The Misfits
Although they never received the accolades of The Clash, the reputation of The Ramones, or the fame of The Sex Pistols, The Misfits made a mark on punk rock.
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Did The Weeknd Have Plastic Surgery? His New Look Explained
When you turn on to the Halftime Show on Super Bowl, you might be a little surprised to see that The Weeknd looks a little different from what you're used to.
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The Untold Truth Of First Native American Member Of Congress
Some sources say Kamala Harris is the first person of color to hold the second highest office in US government, but that honor belongs to Charles Curtis.
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Who Are The Athletes In The Oikos Ugly Face Super Bowl Commercial?
For its Super Bowl ad this year, Oikos is introducing a new product with an ugly face commercial featuring several athletes.
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The Most Disastrous Clinical Trials In History
Clinical trials can usher in life-saving vaccines and treatments, but when things go wrong in a clinical trial, they can go spectacularly wrong.
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The Hilarious Change Someone Just Made To The Hollywood Sign
Individuals in Los Angeles on the morning of February 1 were met with quite a surprise when they glanced at the iconic Hollywood sign that overlooks the city.
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Bruce Arians Vs. Andy Reid: How The NFL Coaches' Salaries Compare
It's no secret the NFL coaches, especially coaches of Super Bowl teams, make a lot of money. Exactly how much they make, however, is something of a secret.
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The Tragic 19th Century Megaflood Everyone Forgot About
The Great Flood of 1862 has been just about forgotten to history, despite flooding most of California, causing millions in damages and loss of life.
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Lynching: The Truth About Vigilante Injustice In The Wild West
The Wild West, the part of the country colonized during the Westward Expansion, took to the habit of lynching to dispense injustice.
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You Might Recognize The Song From The Cheetos Super Bowl Commercial
Cheetos has a formula for Super Bowl commercials: stars, uncomfortable social situations, and Cheetle ("that orange and red dust ... of true Cheetos fandom").
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Has The Weather Ever Canceled Or Delayed The Super Bowl?
There is almost always a possibility of bad weather affecting the Super Bowl to the point of a delayed start or even a cancellation.
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Who Are The Athletes In The Michelob Ultra Super Bowl Commercial?
Michelob Ultra landed several elite athletes for its Super Bowl commercial this year, focusing on what the athletes do with their time away from the field.
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Andy Jassy: What You Should Know About Amazon's New CEO
Andy Jassy, CEO of Amazon Web Services, has been with Amazon since the late 1990s and will take over after Jeff Bezos steps down.
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Andy Jassy: Here's How Much Amazon's New CEO Is Really Worth
After more than two decades leading Amazon, current CEO Jeff Bezos is going to pass the torch to Andy Jassy later this year.
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The Tragic Real-Life Story Of Betty Ford
Betty Ford lived a rich life before her husband became president and her private struggles became public. Here is the tragic real-life story of Betty Ford.
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Who Is The Youngest NFL Player Ever?
When Amobi Okoye arrived in Alabama at the age of 12 after immigrating with his family from Ananbra State, Nigeria, he didn't know anything about football.
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The Untold Truth Of Kremlin Critic Alexei Navalny
Many couldn't help but admire Alexei Navalny's persistence, and his death has been described as a terrible blow for the Russian opposition.
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Buccaneers Owner Joel Glazer Is Worth A Lot More Than You Think
Tampa Bay Buccaneers owners Bryan, Edward, and Joel Glazer have made quite a bit of money from the team and other business ventures.
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Whatever Happened To Brian May From Queen?
While many know of May's work with Queen -- he's credited with writing "We Will Rock You," among others -- the music virtuoso has also released solo albums.
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The Creepiest Stories Of Broadway Ghosts
Broadway, considered this way, seems utterly primed for ghosts. Indeed, if the stories are to be believed, theaters up and down are packed full of spirits.
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Tony Romo Is Worth A Lot More Money Than You Think
Though he started playing for the Cowboys in 2003 as a free agent, he didn't thrive until 2006, when he replaced Drew Bledsoe as starting quarterback.
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Why You Recognize The Song In The Doritos 3D Super Bowl Commercial
The Doritos 3D Crunch Super Bowl ad itself is absurd, though you might be comforted by the fact that you recognize the song playing in the background.
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