The Largest Chemical Weapons Attack On Civilians Explained
The 1988 chemical attack on the Kurdish civilians in Halabja, Iraq, is one of the most horrific examples of genocide and ethnic cleansing in history.
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Tragic Details About The Yardbirds
Over the decades, fans and critics have agreed that the Yardbirds never got the recognition they deserved. But that's just one part of the band's tragic tale.
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A Look At The First Academy Awards Ceremony
Today, the Oscars are a lavish event with plenty of hype, but back in 1929, they were a private affair. Here's a look at the first Academy Awards ceremony.
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Animals That Have Gone Extinct In The Past Decade
Extinction doesn't just apply to the distant past, species are still declared extinct each year. Here are animals that have gone extinct in the past decade.
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The Reason Dodo Birds Went Extinct
If there's one thing most people know about the dodo bird, it's that they were dumb.
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NFL Players Who Retired At The Top Of Their Game
When most NFL players retire, it's a natural end to their careers, but some bow out sooner. Here are a few NFL players who retired at the top of their game.
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The Gruesome Story Of The St. Valentine's Day Massacre
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre remains an unsolved gang hit. While most fingers pointed to Al Capone, that's not the entirety of the story.
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The 2003 Monkeypox Outbreak Explained
In 2003, the United States experienced an outbreak of a small-pox-like disease endemic to Africa called monkeypox. Let's take a look at what happened.
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Ruthless Dictators You Probably Haven't Heard Of
While these dictators might not have had the infamy or death count of some of the most notorious rulers, they have certainly left their cruel mark on the world.
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The Untold Truth Of Liz Cheney
Daughter of former VP Dick Cheney, Rep. Liz Cheney has been in politics pretty much her entire life. Her views on a few matters have changed over the years.
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What The Last 12 Months Of Jeff Beck's Life Were Like
Jeff Beck suddently passed away in January 2023. But he was working and playing up until then.
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The Untold Truth Of The New Hollywood Movement
The New Hollywood movement is considered by many to be the last golden age of film. Here's how it rose in the late '60s and rocked Tinseltown for a decade.
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What It Was Really Like To Be A Beatles Fan In The 1960s
The 1960s were the height of Beatlemania — the period where fans would swarm the Beatles at airports, at recording studios, and even break into their homes.
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The Earliest LGBTQ+ Films In Hollywood Are Older Than You Realize
Before the introduction of the Hays Code, there were queer characters and themes in films. In fact, the earliest LGBTQ+ films are older than you realize.
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The Most Haunted Places In Hollywood
With many aspiring stars passing away in Tinseltown over the last century, many Hollywood landmarks are now known to be haunted by their spirits.
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The Strange Truth About The Bermuda Triangle
Is the Bermuda Triangle a ship-sucking vortex that science can't explain? Or just a regular patch of ocean with a name that sells books and newspapers?
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Animals That Almost No One Has Ever Seen
Some animals just don't want to be bothered by humans. Here are animals almost no one has ever seen.
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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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The Untold Truth Of Adventure Time
Whether you're a lifelong fan of Adventure Time if you're just curious what the buzz is all about, we've got the perfect guide for you.
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The Untold Truth Of Artie Lange
Few comedians have had careers as insane and tragic as Artie Lange. But no matter how dark things get, Lange always finds a way to come back.
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What Is The Most Dangerous Animal In The World?
From killer pachyderms to destructive insects, here are the most dangerous animals in the world.
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What It's Really Like To Be A Sherpa On Mt. Everest
Sherpas have been helping foreigners up and down Mt. Everest, but what is it really like to be a Sherpa on that massive mountain?
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The Messed-Up Truth About Star Trek's Klingons
The devotees of Kahless are much more nuanced than you might expect, so let's take a deep dive into the messed-up truth about Star Trek's Klingons.
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The World's Biggest Threats That Few People Know About
From your own car to that bridge you’re driving on, these are the world's biggest threats that few people know about.
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Bizarre Rules Professional Athletes Have To Follow
The wide world of sports is full of complicated dos and don’ts. Here are some of the most bizarre rules that professional athletes have to follow.
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Things That Were Somehow Once Illegal
It's really amazing how many odd things were ruled illegal over the years.
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The Real Meanings Behind These Slipknot Songs
Slipknot has a long history of rocking out with heavy tunes, but what do the songs actually mean?
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