How Babe Ruth Got His 700th Home Run Baseball Back
In 1934, Babe Ruth hit his 700th home run. It was caught by a 17-year-old boy, putting The Bambino into the position of having to negotiate for a keepsake.
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The Surprising Thing Once Discovered In The Black Hills
In western South Dakota lie the Black Hills, a mountain range covering an 8,400-square-mile area, where something was discovered that forever changed America.
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Here's What May Have Helped Turn The Tide In The Battle Of Verdun
The Battle of Verdun in World War I was among the most devastating engagements of that war, a protracted and bloody conflict that lasted almost all of 1916.
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This Was The Most Bizarre Motley Crue Controversy
Based on a recent survey of 600 U.S. respondents, here's the most controversial moment in hard rock band Motley Crue's four-decade career.
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The Tragic Story Of The Kirk-Holden War
In 1870, one southern governor tried to fight back against the violence of the KKK. What ensued is known as the Kirk-Holden War.
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This Is Where You'll Find The Remains Of Pringles Designer Fredric Baur
Fredric Baur, the Proctor and Gamble employee responsible for the design of Pringles, chose to have his ashes placed in his most iconic invention.
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The Staircase Theory You Didn't See In The Netflix Documentary
Despite all the questions raised during the murder trial of Michael Peterson, one of the most interesting Staircase theories to arise was this one.
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Stories From History That Sound Fake But Are Completely Real
The truth is stranger than fiction. Here are some stories from history that sound fake but are completely real.
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Here's Why This Chemistry Pioneer Was Beheaded
French nobleman Antoine Laurent Lavoisier's work in chemistry has memorialized him as a pioneer that helped revolutionize the field.
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What Serial Killer Bobby Joe Long's Childhood Was Really Like
Serial killer Bobby Joe Long had a difficult upbringing fraught with physical and psychological trauma. Here's what we know about his childhood and adolescence.
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The Worst Member Of Red Hot Chili Peppers Might Surprise You
Based on a recent survey asking which Red Hot Chili Peppers member is the worst of the band, one former member surprisingly emerged as the least popular.
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How Many Victims Did Bobby Joe Long Really Have?
Bobby Joe Long was a serial killer who preyed on young women in the Tampa Bay area of Florida in 1984. In just eight months, he killed this many women:
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The One Victim Who Got Away From Bobby Joe Long
Noland later said the serial killer "pressed a gun, with the tip of his cold steel barrel against my left temple ... I vowed to save my own life."
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Robert Wilson: The Truth About The Man Suspected Of Killing The Boston Strangler
Many notorious killers have met their end at the hands of other murderers and didn't even get to live out their sentences — including Albert DeSalvo.
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This Is What Happened To Truman Capote's Ashes
Those opting for cremation hit 54.6% in 2019, and by 2035, this is expected to reach 79.1%. Lots of celebrities chose cremation, then left specific directions.
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The Staircase: The Truth About Michael Peterson's Military Past
Before Michael Peterson was charged and convicted of his wife's 2001 death, he served in the military and was also a soldier in Vietnam.
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The Surprising Thing That Happened With Hunter S. Thompson's Ashes
On August 20, 2005, Hunter S. Thompson's ashes saw a send-off that was as risky and off-the-wall as his life and legacy, a send-off he orchestrated himself.
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The Truth About Serial Killer Bobby Joe Long's Death
Bobby Joe Long was one of Florida's most notorious serial killers, responsible for murdering 10 women. This is the reason why his execution was so unusual.
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What Really Sparked The Tulsa Race Massacre?
The riots of the Tulsa Race Massacre in 1921 left somewhere between 75-300 people dead, and thousands of Black-owned homes and businesses destroyed.
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What You Didn't Know About Todd Kohlhepp's Real Estate Career
Kohlhepp's story as a serial killer took a marked departure in that he also spent a few years managing an exceptionally successful, award-winning business.
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This Is How Much Paul Rodgers Is Actually Worth
With a 60-year career in rock, Paul Rodgers has been in a handful of uber-successful groups and hit the top of the charts — so how much is he worth today?
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The Record Amount Of Money Secretariat Was Syndicated For
During the Belmont Stakes in 1973, the last stop in the Triple Crown, Secretariat outpaced his nearest competitor by an extraordinary 31 lengths.
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16 Of The Most Dangerous Serial Killers Of The 1980s
In recent years, data has shown that serial killers peaked in the '80s. The decade featured some of the deadliest, and a lot of them you don't even know.
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This Piece Of Evidence Was Overlooked In The Green River Killer Case
Gary Ridgeway, known as the Green River Killer, literally got away with murder for nearly twenty years. Could a piece of evidence have stopped him earlier?
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Here's What Really Happens To Your Body If You Live To 150
Just because you can do something doesn't necessarily mean that you should, and when it comes to living to 150, you probably don't actually want to.
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The Tragic Death Of Anne Frank
For seven decades, historians believed Anne Frank died in March 1945, weeks before Bergen-Belsen death camp was liberated. New information suggests otherwise.
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The Tragic Death Of Kraftwerk's Florian Schneider
Before his untimely death in 2020, Florian Schneider had made music history as the co-founder of the legendary German electronic music group Kraftwerk.
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