The Untold Truth Of Bush
With frontman Gavin Rossdale, Bush sold millions of albums and churned out big, bombastic hits. But there’s a lot more to this band than meets the eye, and today, we’re taking a look at the untold truth of Bush.
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The Real Reason Lynyrd Skynyrd's 'Free Bird' Is So Long
"Free Bird" has become a running joke to request the song at concerts. During Skynyrd's concerts, the song might last an extra 5 minutes, or slightly more than a ding-a-length. It didn't start off that way, though. So how did "Free Bird" become a run-on song?
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What Exactly Does The Pope Do?
Honestly, it's not one of the better jobs in the world, or even in religion. Nevertheless, somebody's gotta be Pope.
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The Truth About Freddie Mercury's Girlfriend, Mary Austin
Mary Austin, long-term love of Queen frontman Freddie Mercury, had a fascinating relationship with him. Here's the story behind the love of Mercury's life.
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Here's How Much Ernest Hemingway's House Is Worth Now
Hemingway actually had a lot of houses. So just how much is one of these places worth?
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The Disturbing Truth About The Vikings' Blood Eagle Execution
If you tend to see the Vikings as cruel, sadistic, muscle-bound axe-lovers, the blood eagle execution is all the evidence you need to back it up.
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The Real Reason Johnny Cash Once Fought An Ostrich
One might rightly assume the Man in Black fought an ostrich just to watch it cry.
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The Reason 18-Year-Old Bruce Lee Returned To The United States
Lee was born in San Francisco, but moved to Honk Kong with his family when he was three years old. When he was 18, he returned to the US. Why? Well, the story goes...
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How Much The Members Of Metallica Are Really Worth
If there's one band that's synonymous with the heavy metal genre, it's Metallica, and not just because they have the word "metal" in their very name. Here's how precious, monetarily speaking, their metal is.
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Tokyo Olympics Officially Postponed Due To Coronavirus
Among the many public events and groups impacted by the pandemic, the novel coronavirus has struck the international athletic community, causing the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to announce postponement of the 2020 Summer Games and Paralympics, originally scheduled for Tokyo, Japan.
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The Shady Side Of Hobby Lobby
Hobby Lobby: depending on your point of view, it's either a pillar of ethical what-have-yous, or the punchline to a middling Bill Maher joke.
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The True Tales Of Australia's Most Notorious Bushrangers
Back in the 18th and 19th centuries, Australia was full of notorious bush rangers on the run from the law, and their true tales are incredibly wild.
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The Truth About Johnny Cash's Name
John Denver was actually Henry John Deutschendorf Jr., while Doris Day was born Doris Kappelhoff. It should come as no surprise, then, that when Johnny Cash first signed with Sun Records, they were skeptical about the "Cash" moniker.
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The Real Reason Russia Has So Few Coronavirus Cases
The coronavirus is in full bloom around the world, but meanwhile, Russia reports 840 confirmed infections. According to CNN, the country of 146 million has experienced unparalleled success in stemming the flow of this international pandemic. What's their secret? Is it paleo?
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The Tragic Truth About Tibet
Tibet's fate has been largely down to the fact that it lies adjacent to China. That's a recipe for turmoil and tragedy. This is the tragic truth about Tibet.
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The Real Reason Peter Gabriel Left Genesis
In 1975, Genesis lead singer Peter Gabriel quit the band. Here's why.
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The Bravest Dog Breed In The World
It's almost inevitable that most kids grow up wanting a Dog, capital "D." Children idolize mutts, having been told by movies and picture books that they are the ultimate companions. They are loving, they are loyal, and most importantly, they are courageous.
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The Disturbing Truth About Ed Kemper
Much like Ted Bundy, John Wayne Gacy, Jeffrey Dahmer, and other notorious serial killers, Ed Kemper gained a perverse quasi-celebrity status for doing the unthinkable.
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The Tragic True Story Of The Lindbergh Baby Kidnapping
Charles Lindbergh was a household name when his son, Charles Lindbergh, Jr. was kidnapped. This is the tragic true story of the Lindbergh baby kidnapping.
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The Cat Breed With The Longest Hair In The World
When it comes to grooming, cats beat dogs hands down. Up to 50 percent of a cat's waking time is devoted to grooming its lustrous coat, or some other part of its body ... But which cat coats are the longest?
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Here's How Much Billy Joel Is Really Worth
Billy Joel has been around for a long time, and written enough hits that even if you've never paid attention to the guy, you probably recognize at least half a dozen of his tunes. But while songs like "Piano Man" are part of our everyday life, it seems he hasn't been up to much in recent years.
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Here's How Much Money Elon Musk Has Lost During The Pandemic
Elon Musk has opinions. Recently, the Tesla founder expressed his opinions about the current coronavirus pandemic on Twitter. He thinks that it's, and this is a quote, "dumb." That statement might have had to do with what it did to his bank account.
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The Biggest Unanswered Questions About Biggie Smalls' Death
In the early morning hours of March 9th, 1997, rap music star Christopher Wallace, aka Biggie Smalls, took four bullets in a drive-by shooting in Los Angeles.
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The Truth About Johnny Cash's Biggest Hit
Johnny Cash, or J.R. Cash, as he was born, had a widely varied career. Most associated with show business, he was also an ordained minister, dealing with the Ring of Fire on multiple fronts.
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The Most Aggressive Cat Breed In The World
Cats kill up to 2.4 billion birds and 12.3 billion small mammals annually. In that sense, they are aggressively lethal creatures.
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The Truth About Bruce Lee's Dancing Skills
Truly, there have been very few people who can even think of attempting to do what Bruce Lee did in his specialized art of ... cha-cha dancing. Wait, hold on. What?
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What Happens To Your Body When You Vape Every Day?
Have you ever bought a tub of low-fat ice cream only to eat eight times more than you would of the fattier version? Vaping is basically high-tech low-fat ice cream for smokers.
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