Jake Vigliotti
Jake is a freelance writer and author of a trivia e-book filled with crazy stuff like the kind you'll read at this very site. When he's not writing, Jake spends his time with his family, eating Chick-Fil-A, and on his non-stop quest to find every ancestor in his family tree.
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Stories By Jake Vigliotti
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With the large number of outstanding athletes in each sport, it is possible to really name the greatest athlete in each sport? You bet it is.
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"Giant alligator" is an attention grabber. How big is the biggest gator?
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Deadpool 2 cranked the references all the way up to 11, probably because of Ryan Reynolds. But one Deadpool 2 reference in particular seems to be very close to Ryan Reynolds' heart ... or his leg, at least. Do we have any Dave Matthews Band fans in the audience tonight?
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Hello, friends. Even if you don't give a hoot about golf, you probably know of the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club. Let's take a look at the Masters.
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Grab your swabs and get ready to learn about your grandparents.
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Celebrities like Kim Kardashian, Justin Bieber, and Tom Hanks were fortune tellers before they had any other job.
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There's so much people don't know about Bob Ross, the soft-spoken painter who didn't make mistakes, only "happy accidents."
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To become president of the United States, you just have be rich and prepared to do and say anything. Or, the president could die and then BOOM, you got a job.
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Since George Washington left office, there have been outcries of "Worst President Ever!" The guys below were all bad in their own, special way.
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A lot of crazy things happened early on in the new millennium, and we've misremembered a lot of them in near-record time.
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NFL referees are hard-working individuals who get way more calls correct than people realize. When they do make a bad call, however, it's a doozy.
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The real-life story of Wesley Snipes is a complicated one, with more than a few ups and downs along the way.
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How did we get to the point where the biggest artists in the world are clamoring to play a 15-minute medley in the middle of a football game? Glad you asked.
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The Super Bowl is the most anticipated sporting event of the year, one even non-sports fans watch. So, how did we get here? What happened along the way?
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How exactly did the Chicago Cubs achieve a 108-year epic run of futility? Curses? Bad breaks? Goats? You think you know "your Cubbies?" Think again.