This Is What The Last 12 Months Of Bob Ross' Life Were Like
Bob Ross didn't make his personal life public, so his fans didn't even know about his lymphoma until after his death. This was what his last year was like.
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Whatever Happened To US Track And Field Star Jackie Joyner-Kersee?
Jackie Joyner-Kersee was named by Sports Illustrated as "Greatest Female Athlete of the 20th Century" — on the cover of the magazine's September 1987 issue!
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The Wild True Story Of Axe-Wielding Carrie Nation
Here's a closer look at Carrie Nation and her oftentimes wild, chaotic life story as one of the leading figures of the temperance movement.
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The Untold Truth Of My Favorite Murder
Few podcasts have dominated the true-crime genre quite as much as "My Favorite Murder." So how did these two friends come up with their unlikely show concept?
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2032 Summer Olympics: Who Is Hosting?
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has officially announced that the city of Brisbane has been selected to host the 2032 Summer Olympic games!
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What Happened To Lassie?
Lassie, as a character, started out in a short story written by Eric Knight and published in 1938. But what about the actual "actor"?
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The Code Of Hammurabi Finally Explained
The Code of Hammurabi is one of the oldest codes of law that archeologists have found from ancient history.
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The Truth About Bill Clinton's Sketchy Brother
Bill isn't the only Clinton boy who knows how to get into trouble. His drug-dealing brother Roger was nicknamed "Headache" by the Secret Service.
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The Real Meaning Behind Biz Markie's Just A Friend
"Just a Friend" became the biggest hit Biz Markie ever had. What was the song really about?
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The Unbelievable Story Behind The Woman Who Survived Getting Buried Alive
What was supposed to be a regular shopping trip for Michelina Lewandowska ended up in the worst situation possible. She was buried alive by her own husband.
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The Real Reason Sammy Hagar Didn't Join Aerosmith
He'd done it before with Van Halen, but when Sammy Hagar was asked to step in once as a replacement for Steven Tyler in Aerosmith, something didn't feel right.
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Tragic Details About Richard Jewell
Overzealous and unremarkable — two words that described Richard Jewell. They contributed to the FBI's suspicions he planted a pipe bomb at the 1996 Olympics.
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What Would Happen If The Burj Khalifa Collapsed
At over 2,700 feet tall, the Burj Khalifa is the tallest building in the world. Here's what would happen if it were to collapse.
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How The Hillside Stranglers Were Eventually Caught
Between October 1977 and February 1978, Los Angeles was terrorized by a serial killer who preyed on women — but the Hillside Strangler was a pair of killers.
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The Untold Truth Of Kevin Durant
Kevin Durant is one of the greatest players in NBA history, possessing tons of skill for a man as big as he is. This is the untold truth of Kevin Durant.
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The Tragic Real-Life Story Of Slayer
Slayer's 38-year career included its share of trials and tribulations, and these are what make their real-life story tragic in more ways than one.
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Why These Senators Were Hunted Down And Arrested In 1988
Yes, politicians sometimes run afoul of the law, but how about being chased down by Capitol police? This bizarre incident occurred in 1988 during a filibuster.
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The Truth About Amelia Earhart And Fred Noonan's Relationship
Amelia Earhart disappeared with only one companion, Fred Noonan, on her fateful last flight in 1937. Earhart didn't really know Noonan well when he signed on.
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Why Being A Gong Farmer Was One Of The Worst Jobs In Human History
Deadliest Catch? Dirtiest Jobs? They got nothing on the medieval career of gong farming. Gong farming was among the most reviled but necessary careers.
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The Truth About Phuong Ngo's Organized Murder Plot
Former Australian politician Phuong Ngo currently sits in prison because he turned his political rivalry into a fatal ordeal.
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The Untold Story Of Gloria Richardson
Even though she was repeatedly told to be less radical, Maryland civil rights activist Gloria Richardson was unwilling to compromise.
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What You Might Not Know About George Clooney's Near-Death Experience
George Clooney is known as a bold force in Hollywood but maybe not so much a daredevil — especially since a serious motorcycle accident made him drop his hobby.
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Why Biological Immortality May Be Impossible
Now, in a modern, tech twist, we've got fiction about mind-uploads and eternal virtual copies. But what of our bodies? Is it at all possible to live forever?
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The US Government's Secret Mustard Gas Experiments Explained
While many have heard of the horrors of mustard gas during wartime, fewer know about the torturous experiments carried out on "volunteer" U.S. soldiers.
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The Tragic Death Of Henry VIII's First Son
In 1510, Katherine became pregnant a second time. The pregnancy went well and she gave birth to a baby boy on January 1, 1511. King Henry VIII was ecstatic.
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The Real Reason Stephen King Hated Kubrick's The Shining
Stanley Kubrick and Stephen King. Both masters of their disciplines. But when Kubrick filmed his version of The Shining, King didn't find it all that thrilling.
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The Real Reason Jeff Bezos Is Only Traveling To The Edge Of Space
The "edge of space," otherwise known as the Kármán line, is where Jeff Bezos and his passengers will stop after launching from Earth's surface on July 20.
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