The Untold Truth About Madams In The Wild West
The madams who ruled during the 1800s and early 1900s were more than just sex workers. They were actually businesswomen who contributed to their communities.
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The Untold Truth Of General Douglas MacArthur
He was an American military icon, but his legacy includes some controversial actions. Here's the untold truth of General Douglas MacArthur.
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The Secret History Of The First Car Ever Made
The first car ever made was developed through previous trial and error from other inventors testing steam and gas engines, among other technological advances.
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The Controversial History Of The ACLU
From abortion to guns to religion to free speech, the ACLU has been at the center of America's most contentious issues.
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The Biggest Differences Between The Gospels
The gospels, the four accounts that tell the story of Jesus' ministry, have many differences among them.
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Casey Anthony Details That Are As Bizarre As The Case Itself
The U.S. was gripped by the 2011 trial for the tragic death of Caylee Anthony. Here's the messed up truth about her mother and accused murderer, Casey Anthony.
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What JFK's Private Life Was Really Like
John F. Kennedy has been immortalized as an icon of charismatic, clean-cut New England charms. But part of this image was an illusion.
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The Personal Lives Of The Walking Dead Cast Are Full Of Tragedy
AMC's The Walking Dead has been the chief exporter of zombie-themed small screen drama, but several cast members have had to endure lots of setbacks.
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History Of Crucifixion Explained
Jesus wasn't the only person to die by crucifixion. Here's a look at how crucifixion began, its rise and fall in popularity, and its use in the present day.
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Buster Keaton's Most Insane Stunts
Buster Keaton was known for his stunt work, many of which were happy accidents and all done in one take.
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People Who Died Attempting A World Record
A few extraordinary individuals haven't been lucky while chasing a Guinness World Record and have even ended up losing their lives along the way.
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Survival Myths That Could Actually Get You Killed
Some oft-repeated survival tactics are useful, but others are just urban legends that might be deadly. Let's bust some survival myths before they bust you.
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Dark Facts About The Murdaugh Family
In 2023, Alex Murdaugh went on trial for the murders of his loved ones, but regardless of the outcome, there are several other ominous facts about his family.
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The Most Bizarre Things No One Ever Told You About The Lincoln Assassination
There's more to the story of America's first presidential assassination than you learned in school.
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People Executed For Murder Who Definitely Didn't Do It
How can you protect yourself from wrongful conviction and execution? Mostly just don't interact with other humans.
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Creepy Tales Of American Civil War Ghosts
Given the unthinkable amount of blood shed during the American Civil War, it's no wonder that the conflict has given rise to a number of creepy ghostly tales.
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What It Was Really Like To Attend A Play At Shakespeare's Globe Theater
The Globe Theater during Shakespeare's time was a loud, sometimes stinky place. This is what it was really like to attend a play at Shakespeare's Globe Theater.
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The Untold Truth Of Donald Trump's Space Force
President Trump outlined the U.S. Space Force project in an address in 2018, but he later said he wasn't serious. So why is the Space Force a real thing now?
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Why You Wouldn't Survive The NFL Combine
The NFL Scouting Combine is a grueling event designed to test potential players' mental and physical abilities. Think you could cut it? You're probably wrong.
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Tragic Details Of WWII's Bombing Of Dresden Campaign
In February 1945, the Allies dropped 2,700 tons of bombs on Dresden, reducing it to a charred wasteland. Here are the tragic details of the bombing campaign.
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Why We Haven't Been Able To Leave Satanic Panic In The 1980s
In the 1980s, paranoia about satanic cults spread like wildfire through the U.S. But it's still alive today. Here's why we haven't been able to leave it behind.
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Seemingly Innocent Things With Creepy Origins
Innocent things, like Candy Land, the invention of mini golf, and the treadmill were actually inspired by disease, moral codes, and prison work.
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The Tragic Real-Life Story Of Gram Parsons
Gram Parsons was a guitarist and singer who, as a member of the Byrds and Flying Burrito Brothers, along with his solo releases, helped invent "country rock".
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The True Story Behind The First Black Woman To Serve In The US Army
In 1866, Cathay Williams enlisted in the United States Army -- as a man. Read on for the fascinating story of the first Black woman to serve in the U.S. Army.
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The Untold Truth Of Marsha P. Johnson
Marsha P. Johnson was an activist and performer that pioneered gay rights and protested in the Stonewall Riots. Here's her untold truth.
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The Worst Toxic Spills In History
On February 3, 2023, a freight train derailed near East Palestine, Ohio, spilling toxic vinyl chloride. Yet this was not the worst toxic spill in history.
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The Best Theories We Have About The Lost Continent Of Atlantis
No one has found Plato's most-likely fictional Atlantis, but not for lack of trying. Here are the best theories we have about the lost continent of Atlantis.
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