The Tragic Real-Life Story Of John Mellencamp
Here's a look into the tragic real-life story that shaped and influenced the life and work of John Mellencamp.
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Why Rabbits Aren't Actually Rodents
Yes, it's true -- rabbits don't actually belong to the rodent family.
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How Much Money Nickelback Is Really Worth Now
​Critics must have all the wrong reasons to bash Nickelback, because in addition to a diamond-selling album, in 2017, they became the 11th best-selling band of all time, with over 50 million album sales since 1995. In short, Nickelback probably has tons of nickels to their name. How many nickels?
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What Was Bruce Lee's Most Dangerous Fighting Style?
Bruce Lee is a legend, having excelled as a martial artist, actor, philosopher, and even ballroom dancer, among other talents. He could turn a thought-provoking phrase just as easily as he could turn the insides of your stomach into porridge with a flurry of kicks and punches.
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The Truth About Randy Savage's Death
Randy Savage's fantastic promos and dramatic clashes with wrestlers are etched in fans' memories, but sadly, the man himself, born Randy Poffo, died in 2011.
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The Dark History Of The American Beard
From America's founding historical moments, the beard choices of American men reveal deep-seated attitudes about the most basic stuff that makes a civilization tick. So grab a beard comb, and let's dive face first into the bristly, dark depths of the history of the American beard.
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King Arthur's History Finally Explained
King Arthur's tale is a classic old yarn about a scrappy kid who pulls a sword out of a stone. But there's more. Here's King Arthur's history finally explained.
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Why Is Antarctica So Cold?
Antarctica is cold. You've never seen a photo of Antarctic beaches looking warm and inviting, and you wouldn't want to go for a swim in the Antarctic waters. A lot of serendipitously sucky variables have to come together in just the right way to create conditions that cold.
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What Is The Highest Flying Bird In The World?
In terms of altitude, there is a bird that puts all others to shame. If Snoop Dogg could shapeshift into an avian, he wouldn't even come close. This bird gets so high that most people don't even know it exists; it's literally off their radar. That bird is the Ruppell's griffon vulture.
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How Much Money Would It Cost To Travel To Mars?
If you're a budget-minded traveler, you probably plan your estimated expenses every time you travel. If you're not keeping track, your credit card bill might be pretty shocking. Now imagine you're traveling through space. Just how much would it actually cost to go to Mars?
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What Mike Rowe Was Doing Before Dirty Jobs
Mike Rowe's willingness to take on any work is no act, however. Long before his legendary run on his hit show Dirty Jobs, Rowe made a career for himself doing what he would eventually become famous for -- trying out all sorts of work. So just what did he do before he became a famous TV guy?
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When Will The World End?
Hey, guess what? This world isn't gonna last forever. No matter what we do, no matter how hard we try, one day the end of the world will arrive. One day the sun will explode or an asteroid will strike or some aliens will come blow everything up and it'll be the end. The real question is, when?
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Spine-Chilling Things Caught By Drones
With a drone, you can see the world from a whole new vantage point. But you may wish you hadn't. From natural phenomena seen from a brand new angle to things that are just plain weird, drones have captured footage of some very chilling stuff. Here's some spine-chilling things caught by drones.
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Shannon Lee: What Bruce Lee's Daughter Is Doing Now
It's always too soon to say goodbye to a loved one, but Shannon Lee has had to say it too soon and too many times. She was only four when her father Bruce Lee tragically died, and her brother was killed 20 years later. What's Shannon Lee doing now? For one, yelling at Quentin Tarantino.
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How Long Do Snails Sleep?
Mattress companies, for some weird reason, seem to really enjoy telling us how long snails can sleep. The idea that snails can sleep for up to three years has been perpetuated by these sites all across the internet, but is it true? How long do snails sleep, really?
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What Does The Bible Say About Aliens?
For a decent chunk of the population, the Bible is the go-to, end-all resource for information about, well, everything. But what do we do when we have more complex questions? Questions like, "Are aliens out there somewhere?" and "Are they going to heaven?" What does the Bible say about aliens?
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The Rarest Dog Breed In The World
A lot of dog breeds are contenders for "world's rarest." So really, it's hard to say which one is the rarest, because the answer depends a lot on who you ask. And you're asking us which is the rarest dog breed, so we're going to tell you. This is the rarest dog breed in the world.
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The Truth About The Scientology E-Meter
Scientology is an enigmatic and labyrinthine layer cake of intrigue from which only the most lithe and sinewy escape. With so much to unpack, it might be wise to start in the same place that many soon-to-be Scientologists do: with an E-Meter. Here's the truth about the Scientology E-Meter.
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What It Really Means When You Dream About Your Teeth Falling Out
Dreams are mysterious, but we do have somewhat of an idea about why they happen and what they might mean. Scientists have wondered why so many people dream about their teeth falling out, in particular. Here's what it really means when you dream about your teeth falling out.
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The Biggest Scandals To Hit Spotify
Thanks to Spotify, listening to your favorite tunes has never been easier than it is today. But the company's good name has been marred by numerous scandals that stained their slick user interface with a layer of controversy. Here are some of the biggest scandals to hit Spotify.
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The Secret To Becoming Good At Math
There are things anyone can do to improve basic math abilities, and they start with basic, foundational skills. Here's the secret to becoming good at math.
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What Archaeologists Really Think Of Ancient Aliens
The History Channel's smash hit program Ancient Aliens has either been around for roughly a decade, or, alternatively, was created eons ago by visitors from another world, if you subscribe to the ancient aliens theory of Ancient Aliens. Here's what archaeologists really think of Ancient Aliens.
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What Pre-American Puerto Rico Was Really Like
Puerto Rico looks like a tropical paradise, but its pre-American history is full of violence, pirates, and even some undead creatures (sort of).
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Linda Lee Cadwell: What Bruce Lee's Wife Is Doing Now
When Bruce Lee died in 1973, the big screen lost a huge star in the making, but Linda Lee Cadwell lost her husband and the father of her children, Shannon and Brandon Lee. By then they had been together for a decade. But what is Bruce Lee's wife, Linda Lee Cadwell, doing now?
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How Much Money Would Al Capone Be Worth Today?
Public Enemy No. 1, aka Scarface, aka Al Capone was a vicious man who saw homicide as a perfectly valid part of making a living and key to his business. How much of a financial killing did Al Capone he make from his "business?" And how much money would Al Capone be worth today?
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This Is The Rarest Substance On Earth
Humans place a premium on uncommon objects. Perhaps the world's biggest spenders would pay their prettiest pennies for the rarest substance on Earth. What's the rarest substance? Glad you (probably) asked. This is the rarest substance on Earth.
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The Truth About The Tallest Person In The World
If you think being 8 feet and 11 inches tall is a crazy height no human could reach, you're only half right. There was a human being that was this tall, and his name was Robert Wadlow. And there's someone almost that tall alive today. Here's the truth about the tallest person in the world.
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