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  • Florida flag blowing in wind

    What Does The Florida State Flag Symbolize?

    State flags in the U.S. are very individual and often contain a lot of meaning and symbolism. Here's what the Florida state flag symbolizes.

    By Richard Milner 4 months ago Read More
  • Pope Francis sitting in chair

    The Untold Truth Of Pope Francis' Siblings

    Pope Francis is the first of the five children the couple would have. As the eldest Bergoglio child, he had four siblings: two sisters and two brothers.

    By Richard Milner 4 months ago Read More
  • Archangel Michael fighting the devil

    Who Is The Most Powerful Angel, According To The Bible?

    If you think you know who the most powerful angel is, according to the Bible, you're probably not far off. There aren't many actually named in the text.

    By Richard Milner 4 months ago Read More
  • Stephen Hawking

    What The Final Year Of Stephen Hawking's Life Was Like

    Legendary physicist Stephen Hawking was still doing groundbreaking work in the weeks leading up to his death. Here's what the last year of his life was like.

    By Brent Furdyk 4 months ago Read More
  • Canadian flag in the wind on sunny day

    What Does Canada's Flag Symbolize?

    Every country has a national flag, and behind each one is a long and interesting history. Canada is no different, and its even had multiple over the years.

    By S. Flannagan 4 months ago Read More
  • Swiss guard marching in procession

    The Meaning Of The Swiss Guards' Colorful Uniforms Explained

    If you've ever seen the Vatican’s Swiss Guards, you might have noticed their colorful uniforms of red, yellow, and blue. And maybe you wondered what they mean.

    By Richard Milner 4 months ago Read More
  • Pope Francis waving to crowd

    The Items Pope Francis Will Be Buried With Explained

    When a pope dies, there are lots of rituals and traditions around their funeral and burial. Here's an explainer of the items Pope Francis will be buried with.

    By Richard Milner 4 months ago Read More
  • Agent scanning luggage at airport security scanner

    5 Unexpected Items The TSA Banned From Carry-On Baggage

    The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) was created after the September 11 attacks to prevent dangerous items from being taken aboard planes.

    By S. Flannagan 4 months ago Read More
  • Spy balloon floating during sunset

    The Balloon That Cost Millions Of Dollars To Pop

    In January 2023, a balloon appeared in the skies of Alaska, and eventually, the U.S. military shot it down, costing the country millions of dollars.

    By Richard Milner 4 months ago Read More
  • Pope Francis presented with casket of Pope Benedict

    Why Were Some Popes Buried In 3 Coffins?

    Pope Francis died on April 21, 2025 at the age of 88. He was different from his predecessors, and he changed the burial tradition that involved three coffins.

    By Amy Beeman 5 months ago Read More
  • Pope Francis

    The World Reacts To The Death Of Pope Francis

    Pope Francis died on April 21, 2025 at the age of 88 and leaders from around the world shared their reactions. Here's what some of them had to say.

    By Anthony Lien 5 months ago Read More
  • A hand busting through the grave in a cemetery

    Here's Why Caskets Are Locked Before A Body Is Buried

    You've probably heard of the practice of locking caskets before a body is buried, and you might wonder why we do this. What's there to be worried about?

    By Amy Beeman 5 months ago Read More
  • Pope Francis in white outfit with cross pendant

    Who Could Replace Pope Francis After His Death?

    There are several contenders to replace Pope Francis after his death when the papal conclave cast their votes for his successor. Here are the likely candidates.

    By S. Flannagan 5 months ago Read More
  • Pope Francis waving to public

    What Will Happen To The Body Of Pope Francis?

    Pope Francis died on April 21, 2025, at the age of 88. And just as he did while he lived, he chose to take a simpler approach to his burial.

    By Richard Milner 5 months ago Read More
  • Person holding up U.S. passport

    Here's What Happens When Someone's Citizenship Is Revoked In The United States

    You might have wondered what follows after someone's citizenship is revoked in the United States. It's a rare occurrence, but it does happen.

    By Richard Milner 5 months ago Read More
  • Amish buggy driving towards farm

    The Real Reason Amish Women Pull Their Teeth

    You might have heard that Amish women pull their teeth, and maybe you've even seen the results of the practice. And there are a few reasons why they do it.

    By Richard Milner 5 months ago Read More
  • Wooden coffin with white flowers on top staged to be lowered into the ground in a cemetery

    Why Are The Arms Of A Dead Person Crossed When They're Buried?

    You've probably seen it at some point, whether in some piece of entertainment or in real-life — a dead person with their arms crossed over their chest.

    By Amy Beeman 5 months ago Read More
  • Judge hitting gavel

    How Often Have Presidents Defied Court Orders?

    Defying a court order is nothing to take lightly. But over the years, even some United States presidents have done so, albeit for different reasons.

    By Richard Milner 5 months ago Read More
  • The Chinese flag blowing in the wind under a blue sky.

    The Meaning Of China's Flag Explained

    China's flag has only been around since 1949 when the Chinese Communist Party came to power. It's a simple design, but there are centuries of meaning behind it.

    By Amy Beeman 5 months ago Read More
  • Great Depression newspaper and headline

    The Worst Trade War In US History

    Donald Trump made waves in 2025 with a trade war that dumbfounded many, but there's still one that remains the worst in United States history.

    By Richard Milner 5 months ago Read More
  • 6th century tile mosaic showing three angels seated at table

    Why You Would Never Survive The Year 536

    Recorded history from around the world during 536 C.E. tells of inexplicable natural phenomenon that you would probably never survive. Here's why.

    By Sarah Crocker 5 months ago Read More
  • Fog-cloaked cemetery daytime

    The Outdated Burial Law Pennsylvania Still Has

    Pennsylvania is known for things like the Liberty Bell, but it also has some pretty weird laws, including a burial law that's pretty outdated.

    By Richard Milner 5 months ago Read More
  • Portrait of King George III in ermine robe

    Royals Who Were Totally Bizarre People

    Throughout history, the ruling classes have typically lived extraordinary lives when compared to their subjects, but a few royals were truly bizarre people.

    By Chris Turner-Neal 5 months ago Read More
  • 1960s flight attendant speaks to a passenger

    5 Bizarre Things People Could Do On Airplanes In The Past

    Flying has evolved a lot over the decades. Things people could do on planes during the so-called golden age of air travel seem bizarre by today's standards.

    By Andrew Amelinckx 5 months ago Read More
  • M1 helmet with net

    Why Did WWII Helmets Have Nets?

    If you've ever watched a WWII movie or seen images of the conflict, you've probably seen those helmets with nets. Maybe you even wondered what they're for.

    By Richard Milner 5 months ago Read More
  • Man with fist raised as he watches property burn in LA riots

    Why The Insurrection Act Was Last Used For The 1992 LA Riots

    The Insurrection Act was last used for the 1992 LA riots that broke out after the four police officers who brutally beat Rodney King were acquitted.

    By Amy Beeman 5 months ago Read More
  • stock trader looking glum

    11 Worst Things That Happened During Market Crashes

    Stock market crashes can have far-reaching and unexpected effects. Here are some of the most dramatic things that happened because of major sell-offs.

    By Chris Turner-Neal 5 months ago Read More
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