To be a famous animal too often means a lifetime of bad things happening to you. Sadly, whether it's Flipper or Willy the whale, Mister Ed or J. Fred Muggs, making it in Hollywood is just about the worst thing that ever happened to these famous animals.
Read MoreJake "The Snake" Roberts, born Aurelian Smith Jr., has entertained millions of wrestling fans with his creepy antics, giant snake, and top-notch mullet.
Read MoreThese amazing facts about dreams are even crazier than the little dream facts that get tossed around all the time.
Read MoreChristopher Columbus is a complex figure nowadays, especially in America. Let's explore some weird things you may not know about Christopher Columbus.
Read MoreIn 2018, we've lost some of the world's most brilliant minds. From scientists to novelists to astronauts to activists, each of these people wrote their names into history in their own unique ways. Their lives should be celebrated, and the impact of their brilliant minds never understated.
Read MoreUnsolved Mysteries has featured more than 1,000 unsolved crimes, missing persons, and other mysteries. These Unsolved Mysteries have been cleared up.
Read MoreDuring the early 1900s Sigmund Freud began rattling off ideas that rattled the public. He also pushed notions about the subconscious and told people to take drugs. Today many people dismiss Sigmund Freud as a creep who pulled nonsense out of his associations. But here's the truth about Freud.
Read MoreAs much as it pains us to rip open a classic, there were some frankly horrible parts of the Goonies that sully an otherwise fantastic story.
Read MoreHere are a few of the best athletes you maybe didn't know we lost.
Read MoreThere are plenty of ways Rick could meet his maker on The Walking Dead, so here's a look at some of our favorite theories.
Read MoreThe FBI exists to help protect the people of the United States. But the FBI has made some big mistakes in its time. Amazingly, all the FBI's power doesn't help people stop being idiots. Sometimes these screw-ups just make the FBI look dumb, but other times they affect innocent people's lives.
Read MoreThe USA has seen some crazy elections. Election fraud is vanishingly rare now, but here are the craziest cases of election fraud in U.S. history.
Read MoreWhile the space race certainly led to some amazing discoveries and while getting a man on the Moon is incredible, what happened behind the scenes was more like a messed-up Star Trek episode. Nationalism ran high, pettiness was rampant, and at someone even wanted to nuke the Moon. Pretty messed up.
Read MoreNot every airplane is as recognizable as a 747. Some are so bizarre, if you saw them at your local airport you would think it was a movie prop, or maybe a UFO.
Read MoreWhat's that cell phone doing to your body? It turns out we should join Fight Club, because with the damage they're doing, a beating might be a kinder way out.
Read MoreSome movies, like Poltergeist, have a reputation for being "cursed," which is ridiculous ... right? Read on to find out which have some creepy qualities.
Read MoreThe stories and lessons told about historical elections are often based more on myth, hearsay, and opinion, than they are on the realities of the time.
Read MoreThese diseases will do terrible things to your skin, your bones, your guts, and everything in between.
Read MoreMusicians often live the craziest lives, and far too many have died young. Some musicians have even predicted their own deaths.
Read MoreIllnesses can change your life in the darnedest ways. And history too!
Read MoreWhile most thrill ride designers just go a bit bigger or faster with their latest creation, some just have to be different, and not in a good way.
Read MoreThe qualities that make David Lynch so uniquely David Lynch are the same ones that make him so likeable. While other artists might try really hard to make wacky, surreal creations, David Lynch seemingly can't help it: Everything he touches is completely authentic, genuine, and true to form.
Read MoreFive decades ago, Led Zeppelin released their first collection of heavy blues, but after 12 years and eight studio albums, they quit.
Read MoreWe probably won't see a score more lopsided than 222 to 0 any time soon.
Read MoreIf two teammates don't gel in sports, all that stress can result in some seriously epic feuds. Here are some of the biggest enemies in sports history.
Read MoreThe biography of the Volkswagen Beetle contains a lot of chapters, and most of them aren't written in English.
Read MoreSNL has turned down a lot of actors through the years. But this is America, and being turned down by SNL doesn't have to mean the end of somebody's career. Some of the rejects go on to become enormous celebrities, no doubt leaving NBC execs kicking themselves. Here are some big names SNL turned down.
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