Things That Were Somehow Once Illegal
It's really amazing how many odd things were ruled illegal over the years.
Read MoreIt's really amazing how many odd things were ruled illegal over the years.
Read MoreSlipknot has a long history of rocking out with heavy tunes, but what do the songs actually mean?
Read MoreAlcohol is pretty awesome, but there's a ton of boozy misconceptions and myths out there, so let's clear the air so we can get on with the drinking.
Read MoreFrom the mob to the atomic bomb, here’s the tragic history of Las Vegas.
Read MorePockets of violence persist everywhere, from Latin America to the United States. Here is a breakdown of the most dangerous neighborhoods in the world.
Read MoreLight at the end of a tunnel, dead relatives, and euphoria have been reported when one comes close to death. Here's what happens during a near-death experience.
Read MoreIn London in 1887, there began the formation of a secret society, known as the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn.
Read MoreAs it turns out, quite a few actors were almost cast in Star Trek: The Next Generation, like Wesley Snipes, Robin Williams, and Tom Hanks.
Read MoreThe worst years in human history include 1314, 1492, and 1919. Volcanic eruptions and mass genocide are the makings for these exceptionally bad years.
Read MoreThe armed robber of the roads, the highwayman historically struck unsuspecting travelers, stripped them of their possessions, and then disappeared in the night.
Read MoreThe Kabbalah is an ancient Jewish system of metaphysics and mysticism. Here is the untold truth.
Read MoreSome modern birds have been known to attack people, often due to protecting nests and their young or scavenging for food.
Read MoreWhile some of the most famous mobsters were never brought to legal justice, the Mafia has its own brand of justice.
Read MoreWhile Jack the Ripper might be the most infamous of the Victorian era's murderers, he wasn't the only one. The era was full of dastardly men and women.
Read MoreWhether it's physical attributes or behavioral characteristics, here are a bunch of animals with human-like characteristics.
Read MoreMusicians are the mouthpieces of humanity, so when they pass away, it’s hard to process. From rising stars to legends, here are the musicians we lost in 2020.
Read MoreCarlos Santana is a legend, with his distinctive guitar sound and musical collaborations his calling card. Here are some of the inspirations behind his songs.
Read MoreThese bands have left an indelible mark on music and bands that came after. Not an exhaustive list, here are some of the most influential bands of all time.
Read MoreEven though insects may be small, even the smallest things can cause a lot of damage to humans, whether it's through their bite or their sting.
Read MoreFor many, Robert Plant is Led Zeppelin. And while the band has had its share of stories, so has the lead singer. Here is the untold truth of Robert Plant.
Read MoreGeoffrey Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales, a collection of 24 stories written in the 14th century, is full of surprisingly bawdy, dirty tales.
Read MoreThis is the untold truth of Simon and Garfunkel. They never really looked like rock stars, but Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel are certified music legends.
Read MoreFrom venomous spiders and snakes to aggressive crocodiles and sharks, Australia is home to some of the most dangerous animals in the world.
Read MoreIn the rock and roll world, band line ups change frequently due to a variety of factors, with frontmen and women coming and going.
Read MoreChina recognizes many folk religions, with a huge pantheon of over 200 distinct deities. These are still influential in Chinese spirituality today.
Read MoreIn 2009, the world was forced to confront a novel virus that commonly became known as the swine flu across the globe.
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