The Civil War's Biggest Blunders
The American Civil War was made worse by multiple blunders by incompetent generals and politicians. Here are some of the Civil War's biggest blunders.
Read MoreThe American Civil War was made worse by multiple blunders by incompetent generals and politicians. Here are some of the Civil War's biggest blunders.
Read MoreThe FBI has been responsible for the deaths of countless people since its inception, including noted Black activist Fred Hampton.
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Read MoreThe Crucifixion of Jesus is one of the most significant events in history, but it also raises many questions. Here's the Crucifixion of Jesus explained.
Read MoreFrom the early days of the Jewish exile in Babylon to more modern occult practices, this is the history of archangels explained.
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Read MoreSharia essentially guides all Muslims and teaches them the best practices that they need to follow. However, there are several myths that plague Sharia law.
Read MoreNo one agrees on what constitutes "good" music. And even legendary musicians have produced work that falls flat with their most dedicated fans.
Read MoreDuring a youth marching band competition in England in 1980, contestants inexplicably fainted en masse. Here's why the Hollinwell Incident remains unexplained.
Read MoreHollywood was determined to keep the image of its stars intact; it also demanded a lot from them. Let's look at the rules Old Hollywood stars had to follow.
Read MoreA few '90s bands faded away; several burnt out in big ways. Here's why some of the defining voices of alt-rock, Britpop, dream pop, and grunge called it quits.
Read MoreFrom the scores of books, shows, and films based on the infamous murders, true crime enthusiasts still can't get enough of Charles Manson.
Read MoreGuns have become a scourge of societies around the planet. The deadliest mass shootings of the past 40 years reveal that gun violence is a global threat.
Read MoreKurt Warner went from working at a grocery store while playing semi-professional football to keep his dream alive to playing in the NFL.
Read MoreTraveling the world can be a wonderful experience, but not all destinations are created equal. Here are the most dangerous countries in the world.
Read MoreKamran Loghman invented weapons-grade pepper spray in the 1980s, but law enforcement officials have gone on to use it in a way that he disagrees with.
Read MoreThe English Christmas carol "The Twelve Days of Christmas" originated in France and was published in 1780 without any music. So what does it mean?
Read MoreThroughout his life, John Smith emphasized the value of hard work. He was a pioneer on several counts and sought to lead by example.
Read MoreIt's no secret that the general populace is fascinated with serial killers, and there are plenty of movies and TV shows about them.
Read More"Heavenly Creatures" is based on the true story of Pauline Parker and Juliet Hulme, whose friendship led them to commit matricide.
Read MoreOf the cities in Mesopotamia, none is more famous than Babylon. Yet the reasons for its fame are more biblical than historical.
Read MoreTrue crime dramas and documentaries might have a reputation as being sensationalistic, but here's the thing: at the heart of them all are true stories.
Read MoreWorld War 2 was bloody. As in, impressively and tragically so — the numbers are absolutely staggering. But what were the deadliest battles of all?
Read MoreLet's talk about deadly cats - all of them, from disease carrying stray house cats to Bengal tigers. These are the deadliest cats in the world.
Read MoreCicada 3301 is an online phenomenon that first came to prominence way back in 2012 that has continued to attract new and enthusiastic converts to its base.
Read MoreYou may think you're already pretty familiar with the concept of the seven deadly sins. You may even be able to rattle them off fairly easily.
Read MoreDifferent poisons kill in different ways, so let's look at some of the deadliest poisons humankind has ever discovered or created.
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