The Mystery Of The 'Light At The End Of The Tunnel' Before Death May Never Be Solved
Those who have come close to death oftentimes recall profound experiences involving feelings of peace, bliss, and apathy for their life on Earth.
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How Does A Thunderstorm Become A Tornado?
Tornadoes are among the most imposing and fascinating weather phenomena, the result of thunderstorms. Here's how thunderstorms become tornadoes. -
A Man Locked Himself Up For 72 Hours With Over 50 Deadly Snakes To Prove A Point
Locking yourself in a room with snakes for 72 hours might sound like your worst nightmare, but this man locked himself in with 50 snakes just to prove a point. -
John Larroquette Earned A Different Kind Of Green For His Role In Texas Chainsaw Massacre
John Larroquette's voice is the legendary narrator that introduces audiences to the story that befalls the main characters in "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre." -
Thor's Well, Oregon: The Drainpipe Of The Pacific Ocean
Thor's Well, Oregon: the drainpipe of the Pacific Ocean is visible when high tide approaches. People can walk right up to it if they dare. -
Scientists Say Earth's Inner Core Might Be Reversing Its Rotation (So Should You Be Worried?)
It appears that now, the rotation of the core seems to be slowing down and even reversing. -
The Last Of Us' Evolving Fungi Isn't So Far Fetched
The TV adaptation of the hit video game "The Last Of Us" has taken viewers by storm, but it's also made us concerned about the real fungi on which it's based. -
Bobby And Brett Hull: The NHL's Record-Shattering Father And Son Duo
Sometimes in sports, family is more than just a legacy, but also records made. For Bobby and Brett Hull, the father-son duo made several records for the NHL. -
Lisa Loring Kept Her Career Creepy And Kooky Long After The Addams Family
Lisa Loring was cast as the fun and unusual daughter of Morticia and Gomez Addams at just 6 years old in 1964. But her career didn't stop there. -
The Arizona Company That Sold Cadavers For Military Testing
The Arizona company that sold cadavers for military testing profited off the sale of dead bodies in ways their families never consented to. -
What We Can Learn About Our Sun From The Butterfly Nebula
Most people probably don't know much about the Butterfly Nebula, but it actually tells us a great deal about the Sun. Here's what we can learn from this nebula. -
A Town In Washington Was Once Sold To A Couple On eBay
For most couples, they want to purchase the perfect house. However, one couple got more than a home, but a small town in Washington, off of an eBay auction. -
The Lasting Effect That Jeff Beck And Jimi Hendrix's Music Had On Each Other
The experience of interacting with Hendrix and his awe-inspiring levels of skill on the guitar is something Beck would carry with him for the rest of his life. -
An Oregon Man Calls A Boeing 727 Plane Home
An Oregon man lives inside a grounded Boeing 727 in the middle of the woods, and thinks that grounded planes could be the future of lodging. -
The Weird Way You Can Communicate With Your Cat
Cats have been both the best friends and enemies of humans for centuries. Here is a weird way to have two way communication with your furry feline companion. -
The Interesting Reason Why Sharks Spit Out Their Entire Stomach
Sharks in all their various incarnations tend to be mysterious, intriguing, as well as terrifying, with numerous behaviors we still don't fully understand. -
Why You Hardly See Blue In Nature
Comedian George Carlin famously asked why there was no blue food, and he had a point — blue is a rare thing to encounter in nature in general. -
You Never Knew This About Santa's Reindeer
Jolly old elf? Check. Red suit? Check. Sleigh full of toys, ready to deliver for Christmas delight? Check. But what about those reindeer, anyway? -
The Allegedly Harsh Conditions Of The Bahamas' Fox Hill Prison
The Bahamas are known for being a beautiful paradise. However, a beloved vacation spot for some is quite literally a hellish prison for others. -
Who Is Suedi Murekezi, The US Citizen Included In The Russia-Ukraine Prisoner Swap?
Shortly after Brittney Griner was released from a Russian prison, another U.S. citizen was released in a Russia-Ukraine prisoner swap. Who is Suedi Murekezi ? -
The Pagan Origins Of Making A Wish On An Eyelash
Like many other traditions, the act of making a wish on a fallen eyelash developed from pagan roots. Here's how this superstition came to be. -
A Common Link Between Reported Alien Abductions
Reports of alien abductions are subject to intense scrutiny, both by those inclined to automatically believe them true and those who are more skeptical. -
The Heart-Wrenching Death Of American Soccer Journalist Grant Wahl
By any standard, Grant Wahl was a recognized and highly accomplished sports journalist, and the world was shocked by his sudden death at age 48. -
What We Know About The Serial Killer In Mexico That Authorities Are Comparing To Ted Bundy
To meet the definition of serial killer, a criminal exhibits certain patterns of defined behavior, whether they're in Florida or in Tijuana, Mexico. -
The Unexpected Fruit That Is Used To Create Stabbing Sound Effects
Violence in dramatic presentations on film and TV doesn't actually involve real weapons, real fisticuffs, real damage — at least, we hope not. But the sound? -
The True Story Of The Man Who Died After A 19-Hour World Of Warcraft Session
Fans of immersive games like "World of Warcraft" are known to play for hours at a time. Here is how one gaming marathon resulted in the death of one fan. -
Why Reptiles Might Face Extinction Due To Climate Change
Climate change is altering the very nature of the Earth, making it unsustainable for some species to live on, including many reptiles.
