The Worst Things Ivan The Terrible Ever Did
Ivan the Terrible is known as a cruel ruler who waged wars at the expense of his subjects and ruthlessly eliminated his domestic political opponents.
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Here's What You Need To Know About 'Biting Worms'
The sea is full of creepy yet fascinating creatures, and clam worms, sometimes called biting worms, are certainly no exception.
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Toilet Cobras Terrorize Jakarta Citizens
This is the tale of how on December 15th, a man went to the bathroom and found eighteen cobras in his toilet.
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This Is The Longest Boxing Match In Recorded History
It was 3:45 in the morning. Of the 85,000 who had showed up to the Olympic Club in New Orleans to watch the what would become the longest fight ever.
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Meat Loaf's Father Supposedly Tried To Murder Him. Here's What Happened
When Meat Loaf was a young adult, his father Orvis was in the throes of emotional trauma and allegedly tried to kill him with a butcher knife.
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The Disappearance Of Gangster Anthony Zizzo
Anthony Zizzo, also known as "Little Tony," saw his time in the criminal underworld come to a mysterious end when he disappeared on August 31, 2006.
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This Is How Much Sam Kinison Was Really Worth
Sam Kinison took the world of stand-up comedy by storm in the 1980s, becoming an inspirational and influential figure to a generation of comedians.
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How John Dillinger May Have Reformed The FBI
The FBI is a large law enforcement agency known for going after criminals and terrorists, and it was John Dillinger that helped it greatly expand.
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The Weird Thing Pavlov And His Mistress Tried To Turn Dogs Into
Ivan Pavlov's groundbreaking research into learning and behavior laid the foundation for a significant amount of psychological understanding, using dogs.
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Here's What Happens To A Body When It's Embalmed
The ancient Egyptians developed the technique of embalming after the tombs they created for their dead proved inadequate for curbing decomposition.
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The Bet Elton John Made With John Lennon
The year 1974 was difficult for John Lennon. He had split from his wife, Yoko Ono, embarked on what he would later call his "lost weekend," and had an affair.
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What You Should Know About The Dungeons & Dragons Murderers
The Dungeons & Dragons murderers -- and murders -- are part and parcel of the same tired, banal, eye-rolling set of reductionist criminal behavior-blaming.
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A Look At Anton Lavey's Affair With Jayne Mansfield
Was Mansfield cursed? That might seem dramatic, but when you spend your time hanging out with guys in Satan suits and playing with skulls, well, that happens.
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The Truth Behind The Hog Trail Murders
Daniel Conahan was ultimately sentenced to death after being convicted of just one of the "Hog Trail" murders, though it is suspected he killed up to 19 men.
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How One Man Bankrupted One Of The World's Oldest Banks
We all tend to think of banks as invincible -- they're literally in the business of making and saving money, so you'd think they'd be pretty good at both.
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The Tragic Death Of Judy Garland
Judy Garland's early treatment at the hands of studio executives would almost be par for the course in her life. She saw the best and worst of stardom.
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This State Has Produced The Most Serial Killers
There are different ways to measure the "most" known serial killers per state. One is the actual number of serial killers who are known to have operated.
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Here's Why Some Dead Bodies Don't Decay
Cells slowly decline in their function. But while the decomposition of cells continues even in death for many bodies, some are resilient to decay.
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The Truth About Caitlyn Jenner's Run For California Governor
Caitlyn Jenner has announced she is running for governor of California.
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The Heartbreaking Love Triangle Oscar Wilde Was Involved In
In 1878, writer Oscar Wilde found himself the unwitting third party in a heartbreaking love triangle with another writer who would become a household name.
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What Was Shock G's Net Worth When He Died?
Rapper Shock G, who became iconic for sporting a big fake nose and for the classic hit song "The Humpty Dance," was found dead in his Tampa hotel room April 22.
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The Tragic Death Of Stevie Ray Vaughan
Three decades after Stevie Ray Vaughn's tragic death, an attorney and former helicopter pilot finally figures out what went wrong that night in August 1990.
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The Story Of The Man Who Introduced Hotdogs To Baseball Fans
Who was the 'Earl of Sandwich of the Hotdog World,' so to speak, who introduced this delicious savory treat to the lives of decades of ball park baseball fans?
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The Truth About Jonas Salk's AIDS Vaccine Work
Although Dr. Jonas Salk's work with the polio vaccine is well known, fewer people are aware of the effort he put towards developing an AIDS vaccine.
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Space Food Is Nothing Like It Used To Be. Here's Why
The food served to astronauts in space has improved leaps and bounds from the early years of the U.S. and Soviet space programs. Personnel are surely grateful.
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Why Yelawolf Can't Stand Post Malone
In his 'Bloody Sunday' freestyle, Yelawolf didn't have kind words for Post Malone, ripping him for his musical style and for putting on a front.
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The Untold Truth Of The Bay City Rollers
Like a lot of bands that have been around in one form or another for decades, the Bay City Rollers dealt with their share of adversity. Here's their story.
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