First Man To Break The Sound Barrier Passes Away
Chuck Yeager, the first person to ever travel faster than the speed of sound, has passed away at the age of 97.
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This Island Nation Has Disney And Pokemon Characters On Its Money
The tiny nation of Niue, off the coast of New Zealand, decided to print popular characters on its coins. It's the first country to feature Pokemon on its money.
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The Truth About Jet Li And Aaliyah's Relationship
The truth about Jet Li and Aaliyah's relationship is that it was one of friendship and professional respect.
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The Baseball Pro Who Became A Spy
He was known to speak Latin and Sanskrit exclusively on the field during his time at Princeton, where he graduated magna cum laude in modern languages.
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This Is When Humans Are Scheduled To Set Foot On Mars
While initially scheduled for sometime in the 1980s, it appears the soonest humans will set foot on Mars will be 2026.
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Bill Belichick's Refusal To Accept The Medal Of Freedom From Trump Is Causing Quite A Stir
New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick announced on Monday that he will not accept the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Trump.
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The Messed Up Truth About Don McLean
Don McLean, mainly known for "American Pie," has lived a life loaded with troubling and controversial moments. This is the messed up truth about Don McLean.
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The Tragic Real-Life Story Of The Doors
The Doors' history, like the era during which they played, was fraught with tension and destruction. This is the tragic real-life story of the Doors.
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Wildest Extinct Prehistoric Creatures That Aren't Dinosaurs
Here are the wildest extinct prehistoric creatures that aren't dinosaurs. It's hard to imagine how some of these animals even worked at all.
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A Look Into The Tragic Death Of Chris Kelly
Rapper Chris Kelly, one half of Kris Kross, the rap duo most famous for the song "Jump," died on May 1, 2013, of a drug overdose at age 34.
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The Real Reason There Are Animals In The ISS
The reason animals are in ISS orbit is for data collection on tests involving microgravity to help determine what it means for humans and long space flights.
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Unique Words That Can't Be Translated Into English
There are many words and ideas in other languages that don't have an English equivalent. Here are some that don't exist in English.
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How The United States Got Control Of Puerto Rico
The United States got control of Puerto Rico after the Spanish-American War in 1898. The U.S. has yet to give control back to Puerto Ricans.
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What Really Happened When An Ex-Monk Hijacked A Plane
When an ex-monk hijacked a plane, he had a list of demands that included the Vatican release the Third Secret of Fatima.
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What's Wrong With The Weeknd's Face?
Something may be wrong with The Weeknd's face as his countenance has changed in concerning ways over the past few months.
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The Controversial History Of The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame
From its treacherous origins to the various no-shows, here's the controversial history of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
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The Tragic Death Of Tommy Lasorda's Son
Lasorda's son, Tom Jr., died in 1991 reportedly from AIDS after being sick for an extended period of time.
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What You Didn't Know About The Fight Club Teddy Roosevelt Ran
Teddy Roosevelt was obsessed with boxing and created his own fight club in the White House basement.
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What It's Really Like Being A British Royal During The Holidays
The British royal family has their own holiday traditions, although some are very different from us. This is what it's like being a royal during the holidays.
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Do People Actually Live In Antarctica?
What if there was an entire continent, nearly entirely uninhabited that you could scamper off to? That place exists: Antarctica.
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The Real Meaning Behind The Brazilian Flag
The Brazilian flag stands out. But what does it actually mean?
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This Might Be The Best Item To Survive A Zombie Apocalypse
The future may be uncertain, but there's one thing we do know: the zombie apocalypse is coming, and there's nothing we can do to stop it.
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Why The Kennedys Couldn't Stand Lyndon B. Johnson
During the first two years of Kennedy's administration, the Kennedy family were concerned about Lyndon B. Johnson in the Oval Office.
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What Is The Fattest Country In The World?
The United States is growing -- and not in a good way. But are we the fattest country in the world?
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What You Don't Know About The Athlete Jim Thorpe
In the 20th century, sports was mostly dominated by golf, boxing, baseball and horse racing. Then Jim Thorpe took the sporting world by storm.
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The Fattest Country In The World Isn't The United States
Good news: the United States, with all its decadence, gluttony, and Cheez-It shaped Pizza Hut slights against God, is not the fattest country on Earth.
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The Great White Nightclub Fire Explained
In 2003, a city in Rhode Island was shaken by tragedy when a fire broke out at the Station nightclub. Here is the Great White nightclub fire explained.
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