The Messed Up History Of Eugenics
The development of eugenics is definitely one of the darkest parts of modern human history. Here's the messed up history of eugenics.
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What Christmas During World War II Was Really Like
During the war years, families at home and away all found ways to at least recognize the holiday and remember those that were so very far away, or gone forever.
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Moments In Swedish History That Went Horribly Wrong
While modern-day Sweden is famous for its neutrality and has a reputation as well-functioning modern socialist state, Sweden has had its fair share of mishaps.
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American Insurrections And Rebellions You've Never Heard Of
American history is replete with violent uprisings, bloody coups, and revolutionary attempts. Here are some of the rebellions you haven't heard of.
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Notorious Historical Figures Who Died By Guillotine
France last used the guillotine for execution in the 1970s, and the death penalty was abolished in 1981. But scores of people lost their heads under its blade.
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Why Some Countries Don't Recognize Palestine
The history of Palestine is long, complicated, and intertwines with various peoples, cultures, and religions. Here's why some countries don't recognize it.
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What Is Israel's Iron Dome (And How Does It Work)?
Israel's Iron Dome was activated in 2011 - the same year Hamas took Gaza - after four years of development and testing. Here's how it works.
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Who Is Ismail Haniyeh, The Leader Of Hamas?
Ismail Haniyeh has been the leader of the terrorist organization Hamas since 2017. Here's everything we know about his radicalization and rise to power.
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The Ugly Truth About Mount Rushmore
Since before the United States was knee-high to a bald eagle, one person's majestic monument has been another's symbol of suffocating tyranny.
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The Illuminati Origin You Never Heard About
The Illuminati: of Earth's various groups of clandestine Orwellian overlords, they're the ones most likely to be aware that you're reading about them.
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What Is Gaza? 4 Things You Should Know
In October 2023 the terrorist group Hamas, which is based out of Gaza, attacked Israel. Here are four things you should know about the embattled territory.
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Reasons People Believe We Never Landed On The Moon
Here are some crazy reasons why people believe we never landed on the moon.
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The Top Halloween Costume The Year You Were Born
The top Halloween costume the year you were born is often a reflection of whatever blockbuster film or cultural phenomenon dominated the year before.
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False Facts Everyone Believes About Christmas
Here are false facts everyone believes about Christmas. Don't let the jolly, cheery lies trick you any longer.
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What Life Was Really Like For Women During The Civil War
A woman during the American Civil War had it pretty rough. Let's look back at the past to find out what life was really like for Civil War women.
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Kings Who Were Really Weird People
These kings were really weird people. Just be glad you weren't around when any of these men were in charge.
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Huge Bible Storylines That Completely Disappeared
The Bible is known as the "greatest story ever told," but its small stories don't hold up to narrative scrutiny. Here are Bible stories that never finished.
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Olympic Records That Were Held For The Shortest And Longest Time
Some Olympic records have lasted decades, others for just a few seconds. Here are some of the Olympic records that were held for the shortest and longest time.
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The Crazy True Story Of Nancy Astor, The First Woman In The UK Parliament
Nancy Astor wasn't your typical political heroine. Colorful, opinionated, but also racist and politically uninformed, here's the true story of Nancy Astor.
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Here's What Happened To The Bodies Of The Most Famous Kings In History
For every state funeral, there's a story of callous disregard and unmarked graves. Here's what happened to the bodies of the most famous kings in history.
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Deadliest Tsunamis Throughout History
Natural disasters, tsunamis are a reminder of the devastating power of nature. Here are some of the deadliest tsunamis throughout recorded history.
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10 Best Benjamin Franklin Inventions
From bifocal glasses and the eponymous Franklin stove to the flexible catheter and a spill-proof soup bowl, discover the 10 best Benjamin Franklin inventions.
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Awful Science That Led To Everyday Treatments
Humanity has come a long way from the early medicine that often did more harm than good, but some modern medicines are based in awful science.
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What Medieval Christmas Was Really Like
Medieval Christmas might seem like it would be totally different than modern Christmas, but there are some surprising similarities and enduring traditions.
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How Much Popular Items Cost 100 Years Ago Vs. Today
Doesn't it seem like prices are always going up? If that's what you think, then you're not alone. Here is how much popular items cost 100 years ago vs. today.
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The Messed Up Truth About What Happened After The Capitol Riots
For as violent as the 2021 Captiol riots were, the aftermath was just as messy. Here's the messed up truth about what happened after the Capitol riots.
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What Is Hamas?
Hamas initiated attacks on Israel in October 2023, but the terrorist group has been around for nearly four decades. Here's what they are and what they want.
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