Here's What It Was Like For Criminals In Ancient Egypt
Prison sentences for criminals were not that common. Instead, convicted criminals in ancient Egypt often suffered barbaric punishments
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What Esau Really Looked Like According To The Bible
When picking names for baby boys who are hairy, the Hebrew name Esau is the commonly preferred designation. But why? The answer lies in the Bible.
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What Does The Bible Actually Say About Polygamy?
The Bible devotes much of its narrative to passages about marriage and the love between husbands and wives. What does it say about polygamy?
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The Truth About The Roman Empire's Siege On Carthage
One of the largest and most powerful city-states from the days of antiquity, Carthage was founded in 814 B.C. by Elissa, also known as Queen Dido.
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What You Didn't Know About Katrina Weidman From Portals To Hell
"Portals to Hell" is a paranormal investigation show where the two hosts go to different alleged haunted locations to investigate the reported hauntings.
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The Big Lie About Revolutionary Soldiers You Learned In History Class
History is written by those who win, and this fact is perfectly exemplified in the United States' coverage of the Revolutionary War.
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The Untold Truth Of Stevie Nicks
Fame has proved to be a double-edged sword for Stevie Nicks, bringing with it scrutiny of her appearance, tensions with bandmates, and a serious coke addiction.
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Here's What The Bible Really Says About Evolution
A small subset of Christians fervently believes that evolution is a lie and that the Biblical account of creation is the truth. So what does the Bible say?
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How TikTok Helped Solve A Cold Case
When 17-year-old Alissa Turney never returned home from school on May 17, 2001, she was reported as a runaway. It was years before the truth came out.
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The Death Of Gangster Machine Gun Kelly Explained
Machine Gun Kelly was born George Kelly Barnes and raised in a well-to-do family before becoming one of America's most notorious gangsters.
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What We Know About The NXIVM Cult's Horrific Branding Ceremonies
The story of the NXIVM cult, founded by the now-imprisoned "guru" Keith Raniere, has remained headline news ever since details of his abusive sex ring emerged.
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The Tower Of Babel Explained
A Sunday school staple, the Tower of Babel is a goldmine for artists and poets, and a warning story. But was it real? This is the Tower of Babel explained.
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The Strange Reason Orson Welles Wore A Fake Nose
A jack of all trades, Orson Welles' career as a director, actor, writer, and producer impacted the worlds of radio, theater, and film.
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How Google Earth Helped Uncover 167-Million-Year-Old Fossils
Thanks to a talented couple of non-professional paleontologists, we can add 167-million-year-old fossils to the list of fascinating Google Earth finds.
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Inside The Tragic Death Of Race Car Driver Gordon Smiley
The sport of auto racing has seen many accidents and fatalities. It's a dangerous sport and professionals know they're putting their lives at risk each race.
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The Surprising Amount Convicted Killer Art Is Actually Worth
There is a morbid fascination with some murderers, who have gained notoriety for the brutality or number of people they have killed.
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The Disturbing Truth About The Dancing Plague Of The 1500s
In the early 16th century, a very different kind of plague struck Strasbourg, France — one that could seem somewhat comical in theory.
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The Truth About The Hells Angels' Friendship With The Beatles
In December 1968, George Harrison got not just The Beatles but the whole of their company, Apple Corps, into a sticky situation.
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Mysteries Of The Mountains You've Never Heard Of
Some mountains seem to be magnets for the spooky, creepy, and unexplained. Here are some mysteries of the mountains you've never heard of.
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What Happened To Convicted Murderer Chris Watts' Mistress?
In the early morning hours of August 13, 2018, Chris Watts strangled his 15-weeks-pregnant wife Shannan to death along with killing their two daughters.
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The JFK Theory That Would Change Everything
John F. Kennedy's first presidential term came to a tragic end on November 22, 1963, when he was shot in the head as he rode in a motorcade in Dallas.
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The Untold Truth Of Ghost Hunters
Ghost Hunters was an unscripted paranormal investigation series on Syfy that saw its cast, well, hunt ghosts. This is the untold truth of Ghost Hunters​.
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What Rachel And Leah Really Looked Like According To The Bible
The tale of Jacob, Rachel, and Leah is one of the more enduring love stories from the Bible and has been called "the Bible's original love triangle."
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TV Shows That Angered Religious Groups
There are a bunch of times when religious groups have cried "blasphemy!" in reaction to a plot point. Here are some TV shows that angered religious groups.
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The Untold Truth Of The Four Horsemen Of The Apocalypse
Probably the best-known figures of Revelation are the riders of doom known as the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. But who are these strange equestrians?
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Myths Movies Taught You About Science
You can't believe everything you see in the movies. Here are myths movies taught you about science.
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Religious Cults That Changed The Course Of History
Some cults got big and rolled through populations, only to be crushed. In their failure, however, they shook empires and touched the lives of millions.
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