This Is When The Disney Parks Could Reopen
Just weeks after Disney parks shuttered, reports are circulating and speculating about when they can ditch social distancing and resume making fire up above without coming under fire for it.
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The Green Day Hit Song That Almost Didn't Get Released
"Basket Case." "Wake Me Up When September Ends." "Boulevard of Broken Dreams." "When I Come Around." Minority." Yes, it's Green Day, and no, they're not exactly short of hits. But there's one hit that almost never saw the light of day.
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The Truth About How The Red Hot Chili Peppers Got Their Name
The Red Hot Chili Peppers didn't arrive to their peppery name destination without a measure of trial and error.
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How Mercury Being In Retrograde Can Really Affect You
"Mercury is in retrograde," comes the voice of every astrologer on social media, and just like that, it all makes sense: your computer didn't break because you went four years without cleaning the fans, it happened because Mercury was in retrograde. Is there any truth to this?
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The Tragic Real-Life Story Of Curly From The Three Stooges
Of the Three Stooges, Curly is generally the most fondly remembered. Which makes his tragically short life all the sadder.
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The Real Reason Sasha Banks Took A Hiatus From WWE
With her brightly colored hair, impressive in-ring talent and huge personality, Sasha Banks is undoubtedly one of the trailblazers of WWE's women's division, facing off with other pioneers such as the "anti-diva" Paige. That's why it was so strange that she suddenly took a hiatus.
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The Tragic Life Of Queen Victoria's Husband
Was it galling, to be a 19th-century male married to a queen? With no real title or responsibilities of your own? That's one of the puzzles presented by the life of Albert Francis Charles Augustus Emmanuel of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, or Prince Albert, who had the good fortune to marry Queen Victoria.
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The Real Reason The Dalai Lama Wears A Rolex
The Dalai Lama is a complicated, multifaceted guy, and there's lots of history to unpack if you're going to engage in a conversation about him. For all of his remarkable achievements, he's a controversial figure whose life, like everyone else's, is freckled with apparent contradictions.
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Here's How Much Ozzy Osbourne Is Worth Today
Ozzy Osbourne has spent a long and storied career in the limelight. But has his lengthy tenure as the Prince of Darkness brought him fortune as well as fame? Let's take a look at how much Ozzy Osbourne is worth today.
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The Real Reason Tom DeLonge Left Blink-182
Guitarist-singer Tom DeLonge of Blink-182 may have been a successful musician, but over time, he started discovering other avenues of interest, and eventually quit to ... change the world.
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The Reason Mountain Lions Are Dying From The Black Plague
Cougars in the area of Yellowstone National Park have been testing positive for Black Plague for well over a decade... but why?
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Lottery Winners Who Eventually Lost Everything
It's arguable whether or not money can buy happiness, but massive, sudden amounts of the stuff does seem capable of picking up misery on a rent-to-own basis -- especially when it comes from winning the lottery.
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The Truth About Rare White Giraffes
Across the wilds of Africa, it is estimated that some 15,000 reticulated giraffes remain, galloping majestically across the Serengeti and expecting none of us to notice that they're just guys in factory reject horse costumes with stilts taped to their arms.
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The Real Reason Fans Think James Brown Was Murdered
When James Brown passed away in 2006, it just didn't make sense. Some people think he may have been murdered.
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16 Eddie Vedder Facts For Pearl Jam Fans
As the frontman of Pearl Jam, Vedder has become the most prominent surviving icon of his era. Here are 16 Eddie Vedder facts for Pearl Jam fans.
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The True Story Of White Boy Rick
"White Boy Rick," real name Richard Wershe Jr., is not the fly white guy's child. He was, however, a child when he became an FBI informant.
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What Was The Most Boring Day In History?
By some accounts, April 11th, 1954 was the most boring day in history.
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Is Absinthe Illegal In The U.S.?
God help you if you make the mistake of ordering absinthe. "That's not real absinthe," you'll be helpfully informed. "Real absinthe isn't even legal in the United States. It's too powerful. I drank it all the time when I spent a summer in France." And then, they'll keep going on about ...
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Can A Person Actually Leave Money To A Pet?
Can a pet really walk away with a paw full of money when their owner kicks the bucket?
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Musicians Who Can't Stand Post Malone
Shade is thrown no matter who you are. Get to the top of your game and it's bound to happen often. Post Malone is no exception.
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The Ancient Board Game That Was Found In King Tut's Tomb
In the Spring of 2020, the citizens of this fair planet found themselves in an unenviable position: humans had, collectively, run out of board games that didn't make them want to kill each other. Rounds of Risk ended invariably with one person stuck in Greenland, while the other ...
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The Tarantula Species That's Named After Johnny Cash
If someone were to name an animal after Johnny Cash, you might expect it to be the ostrich that beat him in a fight. But Cash's animal is a tarantula, and as crazy as it sounds, it's even more fitting than the music legend's feathered nemesis.
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The Bill Gates Video Game You've Never Played
In 1981, Gates and a colleague, Neil Konzen, stayed up until 4 a.m. to write a simple game for the PC, making history in the process.
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Five Strange Meals People Ate During The Great Depression
Comfort foods are maybe not the best long-term coping strategy for depression — or, for that matter, Great Depression.
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The Untold Truth Of Orville Peck
When you enter the world of Orville Peck, you certainly won't feel like you're in Kansas anymore. But who is this masked crooner?
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This Was Michael Jordan's Worst Basketball Game Ever
Difficult as it is to believe, even Michael Jordan had off games during his professional career. Which one was the worst?
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The Real Reason McDonald's Got Rid Of Ronald McDonald
If you're a fan of both vintage commercials and meat-themed nightmares, then you know that the Ronald McDonald of old was much different. So where is he now?
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