• What Would Happen If You Got Lost In Space?

    What would happen if you got lost in space -- the infinite abyss of total unknown, devoid of the very resources human beings require to survive? There would be no galactic K-Mart managers to save you, and most likely your soul would be headed for the clearance rack.

    By Jim Dykstra October 14th, 2019 Read More
  • The Most Poisonous Caterpillar In The World

    The competition for "most poisonous caterpillar in the world" is neck and neck, which is also a pretty great physical description of the caterpillars themselves. Though low on the list of animals that you might consider lethal, Mother Nature never stops coming up with ways to kill you.

    By Tom Meisfjord October 14th, 2019 Read More
  • The Truth About How Motley Crue Got Their Name

    Nothing says "used to be kind of cool a few decades ago" like Mötley Crüe, a band which managed to emerge from the primordial ooze of booze to sell over 100 million records, according to Loudwire. Somehow, Mötley Crüe is one of the best selling bands of all time. Here's how they got their name.

    By Jim Dykstra October 14th, 2019 Read More
  • How Much Does A Doomsday Bunker Really Cost?

    If there's such a thing as being too prepared, doomsday preppers are the poster children. But you're crazy until you're right, so we'll reserve our judgement for judgement day. If you're in the market for a doomsday bunker in order to survive the next apocalypse, here's what it'll cost you.

    By Jim Dykstra October 14th, 2019 Read More
  • What Is The Most Expensive Pet In The World?

    People love their pets, especially when the animal itself can be a lucrative source of income and social status. It should be no surprise then, that the world's most expensive pet is a thoroughbred horse. His name? Green Monkey.

    By Jim Dykstra October 14th, 2019 Read More
  • How Much Mike Rowe Is Really Worth Now

    Mike Rowe, the famed host of Discovery Channel's Dirty Jobs, became hugely popular for his depictions of real world, blue collar jobs. The secret? He never met a job he didn't like -- or at least one that he wasn't willing to try.

    By Jim Dykstra October 14th, 2019 Read More
  • Why You Should Avoid Airport USB Charging Stations

    On top of the over-the-top fees, underhanded luggage handlers, and handsy TSA agents, there's a less obvious threat you have to worry about at airports: USB ports. It turns out that the seemingly harmless activity of charging your smartphone at a public kiosk can leave you vulnerable to cyber crime.

    By A. C. Grimes October 14th, 2019 Read More
  • Cars With Hidden Secrets

    People love hidden secrets. People love finding hidden secrets, and also creating hidden secrets. Secrets just grab a human's attention. And in cars, they're even more fun because you can look for hidden secrets while barreling down the freeway. Here are cars with hidden secrets.

    By Becki Robins October 13th, 2019 Read More
  • Weirdest Things Your Brain Does

    The human brain is full of technical glitches, storage issues, and not a little bit of confusion. That can lead to some pretty weird stuff.

    By DB Kelly October 13th, 2019 Read More
  • The Untold Truth Of The Conjoined Hilton Sisters

    We don't do sideshows anymore, because we have the internet now. One of the saddest cases of a circus sideshow act was that of the Hilton sisters — conjoined twins who were beautiful, talented, exploited, and eventually forgotten. This is the untold truth of the conjoined Hilton sisters.

    By Becki Robins October 13th, 2019 Read More
  • The Worst Things Captain Picard Has Ever Done

    In Star Trek, you don't get to the top without getting your hands dirty, and Captain Jean-Luc Picard is no angelic exception. From lying and cheating to breaking hearts and maybe just straight-up manslaughtering his best friend, here's the worst stuff that Star Trek's Captain Picard has ever done.

    By Chris Sims October 11th, 2019 Read More
  • How Much Is Alex Trebek Really Worth?

    Jeopardy's Alex Trebek has been handsomely rewarded over the years for helping other people win large amounts of money by answering trivia questions. (Or "questioning" trivia "answers," because that's the whole deal with Jeopardy! ) He gets e a nice salary, but how much is Alex Trebek really worth?

    By Brian Boone October 9th, 2019 Read More
  • Bizarre Things That Happened On The Set Of Jeopardy

    Airing under the steady hand of host Alex Trebek since 1984, Jeopardy! is a smart game show for smart people. But every now and then, Jeopardy! lets its hair down — or submits to the chaotic nature of the universe — and the well-oiled game show machine collapses in on itself to hilarious effect.

    By Brian Boone October 9th, 2019 Read More
  • Why Michael Jordan Really Went To The Wizards

    Ladies and gentlemen ... Michael Jordan! Considered by many to be the greatest baller to have ever played, Michael Jordan's legendary status even extended into fictional galaxies. Michael Jordan was so good that he retired twice during his peak playing years, ending up with the Washington Wizards.

    By Jim Dykstra October 7th, 2019 Read More
  • Marlon Brando's Tragic Real-Life Story

    Marlon Brando was one of the greatest actors of all time, but beneath all the fame was a life marked by misery. Marlon Brando's life incorporated tragedy and a seemingly perennial decline, almost a paradox for a widely acclaimed actor. But Marlon Brando managed to find genius in his tragedy.

    By Chris Heasman October 7th, 2019 Read More
  • MMA Fighters Who Died During A Fight

    Modern MMA is a far cry from the lethal martial arts tournaments we saw in 1980s sports movies. But it's still two people pounding each other. That makes MMA a dangerous game where, sometimes, people even die in the ring. Here are the tragic stories of MMA fighters who died during a fight.

    By Pauli Poisuo October 4th, 2019 Read More
  • The Biggest Scandals To Hit Spotify

    Thanks to Spotify, listening to your favorite tunes has never been easier than it is today. But the company's good name has been marred by numerous scandals that stained their slick user interface with a layer of controversy. Here are some of the biggest scandals to hit Spotify.

    By Pauli Poisuo October 1st, 2019 Read More
  • The Untold Truth Of Samoa Joe

    In pro wrestling, there are few who cut a figure as intimidating as Samoa Joe. With two decades of experience working for nearly every major wrestling promotion — and holding championships in virtually all of them — Samoa Joe has had one heck of a career. Here's the untold truth of Samoa Joe.

    By Chris Sims September 30th, 2019 Read More
  • The Untold Truth Of Lilith

    You might know Lilith as Adam's real first wife who preceded Eve, or maybe as the first vampire, or a succubus. In The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, Lilith is Satan's Concubine disguised as a high school teacher. But where did Lilith come from, and what's her real story?

    By Benito Cereno September 27th, 2019 Read More
  • The Untold Truth Of Excalibur

    Unless you've been living under a stone (but probably not one with a sword in it), you've heard of King Arthur and his legendary blade Excalibur. But you don't know everything. Here are some of those forgotten details about King Arthur and his famous sword, This is the untold truth of Excalibur.

    By Becki Robins September 27th, 2019 Read More
  • The Most Hated Players In The NBA Right Now

    The kind of stardom and popularity the best NBA players have inevitably creates a hatred felt by passionate fans and casual observers, not to mention among peers. But really, fans only hate any of the NBA players spotlighted in this piece because those stars don't play for their favorite teams.

    By Zac Wassink September 26th, 2019 Read More
  • Why These Drunk History Actors Look So Familiar

    Drunk History makes learning fun! Also, the show relies on a reliable stable of actors and narrators to bring these hammered tales to life. Here are some of the most recognizable faces from Drunk History and why they look so familiar.

    By Brian Boone September 25th, 2019 Read More