• 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.

    By DB Kelly February 25th, 2020 Read More
  • The Tragic Truth Of Margaret Tudor's Marriage History

    While King Henry VIII's infamous series of unhappy couplings often gets the lion's share of the spotlight, he wasn't the only Tudor who was getting into matrimonial trouble. His sister, Margaret Tudor, had quite the track record of her own when it came to scandal at the altar.

    By Robert Balkovich February 25th, 2020 Read More
  • The Weird Reason Queen Elizabeth Owns So Many Whales

    Queen Elizabeth owns a great many things like jewelry, palaces, and works of art. And you'd think that would be enough, right? But no. Apparently, her majesty also needs to own all of the whales off the coast of Great Britain. Here's the weird reason Queen Elizabeth owns so many whales.

    By Tom Meisfjord February 24th, 2020 Read More
  • What Happened To Jimmy Hoffa's Body?

    Irony alert: Jimmy Hoffa's middle name was Riddle. Was there a premonition, back in 1913 when he was born? We're guessing not. Either way, he disappeared, and his body was never found. Where did it go?

    By Eric Meisfjord February 24th, 2020 Read More
  • The Truth About Benjamin Franklin's Illegitimate Son

    One of Founding Father Ben Franklin's many love affairs produced his son, William. Unfortunately, William would prove how profoundly hard it can be to be a dad, even for someone as great at fathering things as Ben Franklin. Here's the truth about Benjamin Franklin's illegitimate son.

    By A. C. Grimes February 24th, 2020 Read More
  • The Real Reason Your Dog Is Twitching In Its Sleep

    Every dog owner knows about the strange, yet adorable doggy behavior known as sleep twitching. But do we know for sure that dogs actually dream? Hey, looks like we've collectively stumbled onto a mystery! Come, let's take a moment to look at the real reason your dog is twitching in its sleep.

    By Pauli Poisuo February 24th, 2020 Read More
  • The Real Reason This New Mexico Town Is Named 'Truth Or Consequences'

    If you were driving through the Southwest, you might be startled to suddenly face a green sign telling you that "Truth or Consequences" was up ahead. A name like that doesn't come without a strange story behind it. Here's the real reason this New Mexico town is named "Truth or Consequences."

    By Nicholas Conley February 24th, 2020 Read More
  • The Truth About The Reign Of The Winter Queen

    Elizabeth of Bohemia is known as the "The Winter Queen," and she had a catastrophic reign. All 12 months of it. Yes, it turns out a stupid nickname can lead to people misremembering your whole tenure as royalty. Here's the truth about the reign of the Winter Queen.

    By Tom Meisfjord February 24th, 2020 Read More
  • Creepy Things Inside Queen Victoria's Coffin

    Queen Victoria left astonishingly specific instructions as to how she was to be interred after she died. Kept secret from the royal family, they detailed a pharaoh-level list of items to be buried with Her Majesty, and some were weird. These were the creepy things inside Queen Victoria's coffin.

    By Tom Meisfjord February 22nd, 2020 Read More
  • The Truth Behind Evel Knievel's Final Jump

    Robert Craig Knievel, better known by his rocket-propelled motorcycle of a pseudonym, Evel Knievel, is known for many accomplishments. Here's the truth about his final biking accomplishment.

    By Tom Meisfjord February 21st, 2020 Read More
  • The Truth About Steve Jobs' Last Words Before He Died

    Steve Jobs' legacy was secured as one of the most influential figures of his time when he died in 2011. Since then, there has often been speculation — and outright fabrications — regarding the topic of what Jobs' last words really were. Here's the truth about Steve Jobs' last words before he died.

    By Nicholas Conley February 21st, 2020 Read More
  • 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.

    By Tara Marie February 21st, 2020 Read More
  • Was Aaron Kosminski Actually Jack The Ripper?

    In the pantheon of fascinating unsolved crimes few have garnered more attention than the mystery of who was brutally murdering sex workers in London's Whitechapel neighborhood in the late 19th century. Now, there's a new suspect in the fabled Jack the Ripper case.

    By Robert Balkovich February 21st, 2020 Read More
  • Legendary Bermuda Triangle Ship Discovered In Florida

    The Bermuda Triangle, the reputedly creepy stretch of sea located between Florida, Puerto Rico and (obviously) Bermuda, is home to innumerable legends, most of which are pretty awful. Thanks to a recent discovery, we can take one victim off its list.

    By Pauli Poisuo February 21st, 2020 Read More
  • The Calmest Dog Breed In The World

    If your dog is calm and collected 24/7, it might be best to check its pulse. That being said, there are certain dog breeds that are significantly less hyper than others. So today's quest to find -- drum roll -- the calmest dog breed in the world.

    By Pauli Poisuo February 20th, 2020 Read More
  • The Truth About Davy Crockett's Wives

    Davy Crockett has been capturing the popular imagination ever since he entered public life as a politician back in the 1820s. But behind every decent man, there is a great woman. Here's the story of Davy Crockett's wives.

    By Eric Meisfjord February 20th, 2020 Read More