St. Patrick: The Fifth-Century Bishop Who Became The Patron Saint Of Ireland
St. Patrick is a renowned saint, but not everyone may know he was a real person who lived in the fifth century. Here's everything we know about St. Patrick.
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When Will The Sun Die?
The sun is the yeast which allows the dough of life to arise, without which humanity would never have bred. It comprises over 99.8 percent of all mass in our solar system, which formed around it about 4.6 billion years ago. So what will happen when our heavenly benefactor dies?
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Creepy Things We Found In Portal
With everything from chilling references to other games, hidden messages, and gruesome theories about everyone's favorite Companion Cube, here are some of the creepiest things in Portal.
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Creepy Things We Found In Final Fantasy Games
These are some of the creepiest things we've ever encountered in the Final Fantasy series. Some are major story points, while others might just be a horrible implication or especially terrifying enemy. Regardless, these are the things that will keep you up at night.
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Why You'd Never Survive Life During The Crusades
The Crusades were a pretty violent time for Europe and the Middle East. Tragically, though, the violence isn't the only thing that would kill you if you lived during the Crusades. Here's why you would never survive the Crusades.
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The Story Behind The Fastest Knockout In UFC History
The card at UFC 239 was stacked, but the fight between Jorge Masvidal and Ben Askren turned out to be all anyone could talk about after it produced the fastest knockout in UFC history. Here's the tale of the tape and the story behind the fastest knockout in UFC history.
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The Truth About Woody Harrelson's Hitman Father
Woody Harrelson and his father, Charles, don't have a lot in common. Why is that? Well, probably because Charles Harrelson was a hitman.
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Terrible Movies People Loved Overseas
American moviegoers have standards, and it's most obvious when looking at the world's enthusiastic embrace of some of Lady Liberty's greatest film catastrophes.
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Why You'd Never Survive Life During A Zombie Apocalypse
A zombie apocalypse could be fun, if it goes the way that TV shows and movies imagine it. But the thing about enjoying a zombie apocalypse is you'd have to survive the zombie apocalypse first. Here are a whole bunch of reasons you wouldn't survive a zombie apocalypse.
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The Tragic History Of The 'Elephant Man'
His name was Joseph Merrick. He was talented, intelligent, and "a gentle, affectionate and lovable" person.
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Creepy Things We Found In Minecraft
As well-versed players know, the happy landscape can turn into a nightmare in a matter of seconds. Here are some of the creepiest things we found in Minecraft.
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The Most Expensive Sports Trading Cards Ever Sold
Remember the thrill of opening a pack of trading cards and finding one with your favorite player on it? Well, you'd be a lot more thrilled if you were to open a dusty old box in someone's attic and find a pristine copy of one of these expensive trading cards.
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GTA Myths That Turned Out To Be True
It took enterprising players recording their findings to prove these myths, so we owe it to them to talk about the wild stuff they found. Let's take a look at some of the downright weirdest proven myths in Grand Theft Auto.
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Crazy Crimes That Deserve Their Own Movies
Cops may play the good guys in movies, but bold and brilliant outlaws seem heroic. These are some remarkable real-life capers that belong on the big screen.
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The Untold Truth Of The Twelve Apostles
You don't have to be a Bible-thumper to know about the Twelve Apostles from the Bible. Called by Jesus to follow him, the Twelve Apostles were a dozen dudes who chilled with Jesus and asked lots of dumb questions so he could give understandable answers. Here's what we know about the Twelve Apostles.
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Secrets They Didn't Want U.S. Citizens To Know About Three Mile Island
Chernobyl is one of the worst nuclear accidents ever, but the USA had its own mess-up: the 1979 nuclear meltdown at Three Mile Island. Three Mile Island wasn't as bad as Chernobyl, but it was a big mess. Here are secrets they tried to hide about the nuclear disaster at Three Mile Island.
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The Untold Truth Of Ross Perot
Billionaire Ross Perot has died at age 89. What did the straight-talking Texan do with his time on Earth, aside from ruin George H.W. Bush's chances at a second term? Well, it turns out that Ross Perot didn't cost Bush the election in 1992. Here's that story and other facts about Ross Perot's life.
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The Truth About California Earthquakes
California is earthquake country. It's only a matter of time before the Big One strikes. Here's what we know about California earthquakes.
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The Untold Truth Of The U.S. Women's National Soccer Team
On July 7, 2019, it happened again: The U.S. women's national soccer team delighted its fans and thumbed its nose at the naysayers by winning their fourth World Cup in a feat of rarely seen sports dominance. Here's a deeper look at the USWNT.
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The Truth Behind The Most Unusual Royal Deaths
Royals tend to live way more dramatic lives than their subjects. History is filled with stories of monarchs living large from the moment they are born.
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Billionaires Who Lost Their Entire Fortunes
A billion dollars is a lot of money. It's hard to imagine how people become billionaires, but even stranger is that some billionaires lose it all.
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Ships That Mysteriously Vanished
Oceans are great, but they aren't always kind to ships. To survive out there, a ship needs to be remarkably tough and be captained well. But it also takes luck. Here are ships that mysteriously vanished.
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What We Still Don't Know About Brittany Murphy's Death
Brittany Murphy won the hearts and minds of movie lovers with her performances in such late '90s and early aughts classics as Clueless, 8 Mile, Riding in Cars with Boys, and Girl, Interrupted. But Brittany Murphy suddenly died in 2009, and her death is still a mystery.
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The Messed Up Truth Of P.T. Barnum
When P.T. Barnum's name comes up these days, it's mostly for one of two reasons. Either someone loved him in The Greatest Showman or someone really loves animal crackers. But in real life, P.T. Barnum was a pretty darn complicated person. Here's the messed up truth of P.T. Barnum.
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Famous 'Freaks' And Creepy Carnival Acts From History
Freakshows. They're a weird thing, but here are some people who made performing in them their bread and butter.
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The Real Reason Some People Are Growing Horns From Their Skulls
Humans have a tough time adjusting to new technologies. That's certainly proven true for smartphones and screens, as anyone who can afford to has been staring at a screen for the last decade-ish. Here's what we know about headlines suggesting people are growing horns because of their phone use.
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Messed Up Things That Happened In Pre-Modern China
Put simply, death. Just a massive, horrifying amount of violent death occurred during this period of discussion, be it from war, famine, or more war. Go ahead and count your lucky stars that you weren't born in pre-modern China, a time when some seriously messed up things happened.
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