The Flying Machine Built By A Baptist Minister
Inspiration and creativity can come from all manner of sources. A minister set out to build a flying machine, based on his reading of the Old Testament.
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The Queen's Coffin Is In The Ballroom At Balmoral For A Significant Reason
Queen Elizabeth II died on September 8, 2022. Her coffin is in the ballroom at Balmoral for a significant reason. Let's take a look at what it is.
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Queen Elizabeth II Made An Interesting Cameo In A James Bond Skit For The 2012 Olympics
Her Majesty's willingness to engineer a laugh at her own expense was driven home in 2012, when London hosted that year's Summer Olympics. Let's take a look.
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Reggie Jackson's Response To The Queen's Death Lifts Spirits In The Most Unlikely Way
The 2022 death of Queen Elizabeth II sent shock waves across the Realm. Reggie Jackson's response to the queen's death lifts spirits in the most unlikely way.
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King Charles Did Not Follow The Queen's Footsteps When Giving Out Titles
In his first address since the death of Queen Elizabeth II at the age of 96, King Charles III did not follow the queen's footsteps when giving out titles.
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The Only American President Queen Elizabeth Never Met During Her Reign
Heads of state often interact with one another, often in person, both formally and informally. For Queen Elizabeth, one American president was the exception.
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Irish Twitter's Hilariously Morbid Reaction To The Queen Has The World Watching
When Queen Elizabeth II died on September 8, 2022, the world reacted, and heads of state oceans away sent their regards. Here's how Irish Twitter responded.
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Queen Elizabeth II's Most Notable Accomplishments
From her war effort to her embracing of modernization, here are Queen Elizabeth II's most notable accomplishments
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The Significant Details In The Gun Ceremony Marking The Death Of The Queen
The British Monarchy has a tradition of pomp and circumstance like none other, including the gun ceremony that marked Queen Elizabeth II's death.
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UK Soccer Fans Have An Unexpected Reaction Following Queen's Death
Several sporting events across the U.K. have been canceled due to the death of Queen Elizabeth II. Some soccer fans had an unexpected reaction to the news.
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The Mystery Of The Only Cadet To Go Missing From West Point
In West Point's 200-plus years, only one cadet has gone missing: Richard Colvin Cox, whose disappearance triggered one of the largest manhunts in U.S. history.
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The Texas Ranch That Is Bigger Than The Entire State Of Rhode Island
Everything's bigger in Texas, or so they say. Truth of the matter is, however, some things Texan really do outmeasure their counterparts elsewhere.
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Frivolous Lawsuits That Weren't Actually That Frivolous
Tort laws are used to determine who's legally liable. Here are some of the most famous frivolous lawsuits that weren't actually that frivolous.
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Russia's Road Of Bones Is Even More Horrifying Than The Name Implies
Russia's Road of Bones is a stretch of remote highway in Russia with bodies buried underneath it. Here's why it's even more horrifying than it sounds.
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How Queen Elizabeth's Final Public Appearance Ushered In A New Era For The UK
On September 8, 2022, Queen Elizabeth II died at the age of 96. Her dedication to duty was rarely more evident than during her last few days.
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Rod Stewart Sends A Message To The Royal Family In The Midst Of His Own Personal Loss
Singer Rod Stewart marked the death of Queen Elizabeth on Thursday, sending his condolences, as well as sharing why her passing was doubly devastating for him.
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How Many Animals Did Queen Elizabeth Own At The Time Of Her Death?
Queen Elizabeth II was known for her love of animals, most notably her royal dogs and her favorite breed, the corgi. Here's more on her other beloved pets.
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British Officials Wasted No Time In Making This Major Change To The Anthem
The British national anthem, known as "God Save the Queen" for Queen Elizabeth II during her 70-year reign, has undergone a quick update following her death.
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How F1 Plans To Honor The Queen's Death
Formula One racing and Queen Elizabeth II go way back, all the way back to 1950 when her family attended the first F1 race held at Silverstone, England.
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We Now Know William And Kate's New Royal Titles
Shortly after Queen Elizabeth II died on September 8, the social media handles of Prince William and Kate Middleton were updated to reflect their new titles.
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Prince Harry And Meghan's Children Just Moved Up In Succession To The Throne
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's children, Archie and Lilibet, are now the grandchildren of a monarch, which makes a major difference in their entitled titles.
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The Unusual Royal Mourning Tradition Of London's Cabbies
When Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, died in April 2021, dozens of black London cabs lined up on the Mall. The same thing happened when the queen died.
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Royal Family Members Will All Likely Wear A Dark Reminder Of The Queen's Death Until The Funeral
The British royal family has a number of different traditions. Here is why the family may wear dark colors until the funeral of the late Queen Elizabeth II.
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Why Do They Clean The Crown Jewels When A Monarch Dies?
One of the more articulate actions on the day of Queen Elizabeth II's funeral may be one involving the crown jewels, which are cleaned that morning.
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Why Royal Watchers Are Hoping The Queen's Corgis Will Be Part Of Her Funeral
If there was ever one thing about Queen Elizabeth II that made people smile, it was her flock of squat corgi dogs that encircled her on a regular basis.
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The Morbid Tradition The Norfolks Have Handed Down For Centuries
The various dukes have different roles within the structure of the monarchy. Here is the morbid tradition handed down throughout history by the Norfolks.
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The Queen's Death Had Rock Stars Acting Very Out Of Character
The death of Queen Elizabeth II has shocked and saddened the world, and it turns out that even rock stars aren't immune to grief.
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