Why You'll Never Want To Cross Paths With Flying Ice Shards On Neptune
Neptune is pretty far out — literally and figuratively. Between its blue hue and diamond rain, you might not be surprised to learn it's not too safe for people.
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How Historic Pandemics Changed The Course Of History
Pandemics are global crises that have enormous short- and long-term consequences. Here's how historic pandemics changed the course of history.
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What Happened To Michael Dukakis?
Michael Dukakis' life is so much more than a year spent campaigning to be president and a tank photo. This is the story of what happened to Michael Dukakis.
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The Kitchen Item Vincent Price's Grandfather Invented
While actor Vincent Price may be best known for his horror movies, his grandfather created one of the most helpful kitchen items of all time.
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This Might Happen To Your Body If You Land In The Heliosphere
The heliosphere is the region that surrounds the sun, and you do not want to be caught outside your spaceship in this region.
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The Real Reason Benjamin Franklin Invented The Odometer
Like Benjamin Franklin's catheter design, the odometer he created was intended to address a very specific issue he had witnessed first-hand.
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What It Was Like Serving On The Derek Chauvin Jury
On May 25, 2020, Minneapolis resident George Floyd died after MPD officer Derek Chauvin knelt on his neck for 9 minutes and 29 seconds.
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When Did Alcatraz Stop Functioning As A Prison?
Alcatraz required between $3 million-$5 million for restoration, on top of the prison's operating costs, which were three times that of other federal prisons.
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What You Might Not Know About Nikki Sixx's Near-Death Experience
In 1987, Motley Crue's Nikki Sixx was declared clinically dead before he was revived. Here's what you may not know about his near-death experience.
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This Might Happen To Your Body If You Land On Mercury
Mercury is the smallest planet in our solar system and the closest one to the sun. Size-wise, it's about as big as our Moon and just as gray and rocky.
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The Tragic Death Of Robin Gibb
Robin Gibb was a music industry survivor, working alongside his brothers in the Bee Gees for decades. Unfortunately, his career was cut short at the age of 62.
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Why Ritchie Blackmore Was Happy To Be Replaced In Deep Purple
Deep Purple's original lineup consisted of guitarist Ritchie Blackmore, singer Rod Evans, bassist Nick Simper, keyboardist Jon Lord, and drummer Ian Paice.
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How Serial Killer Joel Rifkin Was Finally Caught
In just four years, serial killer Joel Rifkin took the lives of an astonishing number of women. Here's the critical mistake he made that led to his capture.
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What Happened To Howard Dean?
Howard Dean's infamous on-camera scream effectively ended his presidential campaign in 2004. What happened to Howard Dean after that?
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How Liza Minnelli Ended Up Singing On A My Chemical Romance Album
Liza Minnelli did one surprising project when she was featured on an album from My Chemical Romance, an alternative rock band.
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The Most Expensive Divorces In History
When billionaires are involved, the amounts of money changing hands in a divorce can be absolutely incredible. Here are the most expensive divorces in history.
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How Hall And Oates Really Felt About Their '80s Music Videos
Hall and Oates did take the initiative to make their own music video before MTV, for "She's Gone." That odd video from 1973 may have given them a slight leg up.
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This Is The Longest-Standing Olympic Record In The Modern Era
Several long-standing Olympic records remain unbroken to this day, but the oldest such modern record was originally set at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics.
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Can Your Personal DNA Code Be Sold To The Highest Bidder?
The safety of your genetic data often comes down to how carefully you read the fine print and check the boxes. Do you know how to ensure your data is safe?
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Holes That Have Taken The Most Human Lives
Holes like caves, wells, sinkholes and pits can turn into death traps, with adventure turning into tragedy. Or, some holes have a more nefarious history.
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The Truth About Serial Killer Israel Keyes' Childhood
As is the case with serial killers, Keyes' childhood might hold clues about the man -- whether he displayed any behaviors that may have predicted his crimes.
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Where Did Megalodon Sharks Live And What Did They Eat?
Not a lot is known about this massive creature, but scientists estimated it measured between 45 to 60 feet, with an average weight between 50-100 tons.
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The Truth About The Musical Stephen King Wrote With John Mellencamp
It all started with the purchase of a haunted Indiana lakeside cabin — this is the story of the John Mellencamp and Stephen King collaboration you never heard.
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The Messed-Up History Of The KKK
If you thought the KKK was only something of the old Southern past, you'll be dismayed to learn how wrong you are. This is the messed-up history of the KKK.
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The Untold Truth Of Dita Von Teese
Burlesque star Dita Von Teese is often credited with bringing back the art form for current audiences. This is the untold truth of Dita Von Teese.
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Messed Up Things That Happened During The Gulf War
Although the Gulf War was shorter than most, countless atrocities still occurred. These are some of the messed up things that happened during the Gulf War.
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These Were Sci-Fi Writer Philip K. Dick's Warnings To The World
The mind of Philip K. Dick can be considered revolutionary, as he predicted many technological advancements that are in use today.
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