The Tragic Real-Life Story Of Carlos Santana
Life hasn't been easy for Carlos Santana. In fact, it's been a long and bumpy road to legendary status for the Rock and Roll Hall of Famer.
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The Biggest Disasters In American History You Forgot About
All kinds of disasters, natural and otherwise, have rocked the American landscape through history. Many of them, like the Great Chicago Fire, are remembered by nearly everyone. Other disasters have faded into oblivion, forgotten by all those except the ones who lived them.
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Weird Things About Pocahontas You Didn't Know
Pretty much everyone who grew up in the '90s knows who Pocahontas is. Disney Princess, love interest of the great explorer John Smith, Native American nobility. Yes, Disney taught us many things about the Powhatan heroine, and they're all wrong. Mostly. Here's the truth about Pocahontas.
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Real-Life People Who Had Medical Conditions Named After Them
Everyone wants to leave their mark on history, and there's no better way to do that than having something important named after you. Sometimes, that thing is a medical condition. What do you do to earn that? Here are real-life people who had medical conditions named after them.
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Bizarre Coincidences Of Events Happening On The Same Day
Sometimes, coincidences just kind of ... happen, and don't really mean anything. Other times, they might be signs of a vast global conspiracy, a magic spell, or extraterrestrial surveillance, depending on who sees them. These bizarre coincidences all happened on the same date.
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Beloved Kiddie Characters That Got Rebooted In Weird Ways
These kiddie shows can't possibly be good for us past a certain age, so we change them.
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Game Show Hosts Who Are Actually Terrible People
Game shows have been around almost as long as TV itself. There have been plenty of game shows and even more game show hosts, but not all of the game show hosts have been really terrible people. Let's dive into the gross world of terrible game show hosts.
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The True Tale Of The Green Knight
When it comes to Camelot, King Arthur, Lancelot, and Guinevere are all familiar names, but the main character of The Green Knight is probably less familiar. It's Sir Gawain, and no, he's not the Green Knight. Confused? Read on to understand. This is the true tale of The Green Knight.
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Hollywood Won't Cast These Comedians Anymore
Putting comedians in movies is profitable. Comedians are funny, and audiences love to laugh to distract us from how sucky our lives are. While some comedians manage to build themselves up with a string of classics, others miss the mark. Here are the comedians Hollywood won't cast anymore.
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The Tragic Real-Life Story Of Eartha Kitt
Eartha Kitt was a phenomenal performer. But her career was full of ups and downs, and despite her fame, Kitt’s life was pretty tragic.
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11 Most Frightening Olympic Mishaps
Olympic athletes are the closest thing we have to superheroes. But occasionally, when you push your body farther than it was ever meant to go, accidents happen.
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Things Movies Get Wrong About Virus Outbreaks
Everyone loves a good zombie movie, or a good viral contagion movie, or really any movie with an apocalypse and a hero and a sepia filter. But it turns out that Hollywood doesn't always spend much time on proper science. Here are things movies get wrong about virus outbreaks.
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The Untold Truth Of Cotton Candy
Find out how cotton candy went from expensive delicacy to a potentially lifesaving product.
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The Untold Truth Of Monty Python
There's a lot most Monty Python fans don't know, and we're not talking about the words to the Bruce's Philosopher's Song.
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The Greatest Pranks Throughout History
Some take pranking to such a clever, ingenious, and almost artistic level, it makes you wonder why anybody even bothers telling the boring ol' truth anymore.
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Things Most People Don't Admit They Like About Star Wars
Some of the Star Wars saga's flaws are certainly hard to overlook (hi, Jar-Jar!), but others weren't quite as bad as we made them out to be.
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Children's Video Games That Are Way Creepier When You're An Adult
Some video games aimed at kids are just downright freaky, to say the least, and seem way creepier when you're an adult.
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Weird International Flavors Of Your Favorite Snacks
These are some of the weirdest international flavors of your favorite snacks.
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Words You Use Every Day That Weren't Around 30 Years Ago
These words you probably use every day weren't around 30 years ago.
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The Untold Truth Of Carnivals
Carnivals aren't all fun and games. Let's look into the lesser-known history of just how these things began.
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Why The XFL Is Going To Fail
After failing hard in 2001, the XFL is finally back … but things aren’t looking good for Vince McMahon’s football league. From stiff competition to the trouble with talent, here are the reasons why this new XFL is going to fail.
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Princess Feodora: The Truth About Queen Victoria's Sister
The royal life isn't for everybody, with its constant demands and unceasing visibility. Some people don't want that. That seems to have been the case with Princess Feodora, who dodged the royal throne by being born to the wrong dad. Here's the truth about Queen Victoria's sister Princess Feodora.
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Pantera's Tragic Real-Life Story
Pantera originated groove metal. Guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott, bassist Rex Brown, and singer Phil Anselmo provided a soundtrack for the disaffected, and a loud one at that. This is the tragic real-life story of Pantera, one of metal's greatest bands.
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The Truth About Pavlov And His Dogs
You may think Ivan Pavlov discovered Pavlovian responses by conditioning dogs to salivate at the sound of a bell. But that wouldn't ring true to Pavlov, since everyone describes the iconic dog study incorrectly. Here's the fascinating and occasionally ugly truth about Ivan Pavlov and his dogs.
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The Untold Truth Of Bob Seger
Bob Seger plugged away at music for more than 50 years. From his athletic background to the real reason he retired, here's the untold truth about Bob Seger.
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The Untold Truth Of Poppy
There's no telling where Poppy might pop up, what she might do, and who she might be working with. But who is she, really? How did she come up with her peculiar character, and what's her endgame with all of this oddness? Let's take a look at the untold truth of Poppy.
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The Real Reason The Simpsons Became So Repetitive
One of the longest-running series on TV, The Simpsons premiered in 1989 and started off strong, but in recent years, it’s lost some of its luster. So today, we’re taking a look at this classic sitcom to find out why The Simpsons has become so repetitive.
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