The Worst Ideas In History
Every once in awhile, people have ideas that invite death and destruction, and often times, dreamed them up with good intentions.
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Things American Horror Story Gets Wrong About History
American Horror Story isn't shy about including lots of real-life horrors. But it doesn't always get that history completely accurate.
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Times People Tried To Assassinate Members Of The British Royal Family
Here's everything you need to know about the times people tried to assassinate members of the British royal family and how the royals responded.
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Was King Richard III A Monster Or Just Misunderstood?
The surviving image of Richard III is an evil hunchback who took the throne by committing murder. But was King Richard III a monster or just misunderstood?
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What Happened To The Bodies At Pearl Harbor?
The resting places of many of the 2,403 servicemen who were killed in the attacks on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 are still under the waters of the harbor.
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The Marrying Mdivanis: How One 1920s Family Finagled Their Way To Fame And Fortune
They're not well-remembered at all today, but for a while, the "Marrying Mdivanis" were world-famous. Here's how they finagled their way to fame and fortune.
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False Facts About The Secret Service You Always Thought Were True
Secret Service agents definitely look cool, but there are a whole lot of myths and misconceptions about the organization.
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The Untold Truth Of Jim Crow
Jim Crow laws became a guiding principle in the South. What were they, and how bad was life living underneath them? This is the untold truth of Jim Crow.
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Myths And Legends Based On Disturbing Truths
These myths and legends are based on disturbing truths. Here's everything you need to know about these myths and legends to keep you up at night.
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The Crazy, Real-Life Story Of Simon Wiesenthal, Nazi Hunter
After Simon Wiesenthal was liberated, he brought escaped Nazis brought to justice. This is the crazy, real-life story of Simon Wiesenthal, Nazi hunter.
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What People Really Ate In The Wild West
Day to day life on the frontier was dangerous, and when it came to mealtime a lot of settlers found the offerings a far cry from what they were used to.
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The Worst Ways Humans Have Impacted Nature
In order to mitigate or undo the damage humanity has brought upon Earth and its denizens, it's important to identify the worst ways humans have impacted nature.
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These Are The Best Places To See The Stars In North America
When we visit the pitch-black places of North America, we're pretty much going back in time. These are the best places to see the stars in North America.
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The Real Reason Catherine The Great Infected Herself With Smallpox
Smallpox. Who wants it? Catherine the Great, apparently.
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The Most Watched Live TV Events In History
The most watched live TV​ events of all time constitute the precious few moments in which humanity has come closer together than ever before.
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The Truth About The Founding Fathers You Don't Know About
While there are Founding Fathers like Washington and Benjamin Franklin, there were others. This is the truth about the Founding Fathers you don't know about.
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The Dirtiest Players In NBA History
As long as NBA players have laced 'em up, someone's been playing dirty.
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How These People Survived The Impossible
It doesn't matter who you are -- when your time is up, it's up ... unless you're like these people, who clearly didn't get the memo and just kept surviving
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The Crazy True Story Of The Guy Who Lost His Memory
This is the crazy true story of a guy who lost his memory -- an anonymous man was found one day behind a dumpster, and he named himself Benjaman Kyle.
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Major Events That Nearly Wiped Out Our Ancestors
The human race has faced extinction before, and has nearly been wiped out several times. But we've always bounced back -- mankind is a resilient species.
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The Messed Up Truth About The 2010s Music Industry
From the rise of streaming to unregulated monopolies, music in the 2010s saw major changes. Here is the messed up truth about the 2010s music industry.
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The Untold Truth Of The Frankford Slasher
Over a five-year period between 1985 and 1990, the Frankford Slasher preyed upon women in a rough neighborhood in Philadelphia.
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Malcolm X Knew This Legendary Comedian When They Were Teenagers
History is full of chance meetings between individuals who forge a friendship, but go their separate ways to great fame and public acclaim on their own.
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Times Gladiator Lied To You
Gladiator is a fictional story about a fictional man living in Ancient Rome, so it gets history a bit incorrect. So just where did Gladiator go wrong?
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The Tragic Death Of Prince George, Duke Of Kent
Since all documentation of the crash long since disappeared, mystery and conspiracies have shrouded the death of Prince George -- royal husband and father.
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Who Were The Knights Of The Round Table?
Though each of the knights that took his seat at the table was considered equal in voice, their stories and personalities were anything but. Well, some of them.
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Most Dangerous Toys Ever Sold To The Public
Many toys that were once considered absolutely fine for the market have been recalled over the years for being dangerous.
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