The Messed Up Reason People Used To Wear Powdered Wigs
We all just kind of easily accept the fact that a couple of centuries ago people wore big, ridiculous wigs, even those who had their own full heads of hair
Read MoreWe all just kind of easily accept the fact that a couple of centuries ago people wore big, ridiculous wigs, even those who had their own full heads of hair
Read MoreEvery year rookie and veteran players showcase their hoop-dunking skills in a competition and title for the best dunker, judged by players and entertainers.
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Read MoreAt the age of four, Vai walked up to a piano, struck a key, and knew right away that the notes to the right went higher and those on the left went lower.
Read MoreIt's tempting to envision UFO sightings as happening along backwoods roads with no witnesses and a single abductee describing a scene lifted from The X-Files.
Read MoreNot as well-known as its bigger, badder cousin the Black Death (otherwise known as bubonic plague), the sweating disease was nonetheless a horrifying killer.
Read MoreThe Black Dahlia murder has fascinated people for decades and remains unsolved, but one detective thinks the Zodiac Killer is involved.
Read MoreThe internet, first developed by the US military in the 1960s, had been around forever, because of a prediction made by a witch in the 15th century.
Read MoreIndiana Pacers guard Cassius Stanley has been invited to compete in the 2021 NBA Dunk Contest, and fans want to know his net worth.
Read MoreWho gets to blow their own horn (er, bagpipes) over most fearsome clan?
Read MoreOne Blackpool, England resident has made a name for himself as the town's foul-housed Christmas curmudgeon.
Read MoreThe Red Hot Chili Peppers didn't arrive to their peppery name destination without a measure of trial and error.
Read MoreUPS delivered 3.5 million packages and documents per day in 2019. No doubt the numbers are bigger this year -- but that doesn't mean the job is any easier.
Read MoreErnest Hemingway was, in the minds of many, the last of a particular breed of man's man. And it turns out, his cat was also a rather peculiar breed.
Read MoreSonic Youth members Kim Gordon and Thurston Moore took rock romance a step further by having the band completely break up due to a messy divorce.
Read MoreHumans need to consume water, and salt, to survive. But what happens to your body when you drink salt water?
Read MoreSomeone has to do these ridiculously dangerous jobs. Unfortunately, sometimes those taking dangerous jobs barely have any choice.
Read MoreRussian writer Fyodor Dostoevsky's real life and worldview fed into his fictional works significantly. This is the crazy real-life story of Fyodor Dostoevsky.
Read MorePeaky Blinders captivates with its portrayal of the street gang in 1920s Birmingham, but how real is it? Here's the truth about the real-life Peaky Blinders.
Read MoreA recent survey to find out which era of history people most likely want to live in found the Roaring Twenties among the most popular.
Read MoreThere are some incredibly strange driving laws in certain parts of the world. Here's a look at some of the most outlandish rules in various European countries.
Read MoreHeaven's Gate is known for being the UFO cult where all the members committed ritual suicide in 1997 to hitchhike onto a spaceship. Some members survived.
Read MoreAndy Warhol's first solo art opening in Los Angeles featured paintings that drew both marvel and ridicule, Campbell's soup cans.
Read MoreMedieval armor was basically a technological, military device that evolved according to advances in metallurgy and demands of warfare.
Read MoreEarth's surface continues to fill with rearing monoliths that keep getting taller and taller.
Read MoreProfessional wrestler Junkyard Dog was one of the few prominent Black wrestlers in the 1980s and had a decent net worth when he died.
Read MoreThe true story of Chippendales includes arson, assassins, and dumb business decisions, fueled by jealousy and greed. Here's the dark history of Chippendales.
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