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  • Hans Christian Andersen statue hand raised
    Paranormal
    Paranormal By S. Flannagan August 27th, 2023

    The Fears That Haunted Hans Christian Andersen His Entire Life

    Hans Christian Andersen enjoyed great success as an author during his life in the 19th century - but he had many fears. Here's what they were.

    By S. Flannagan August 27th, 2023 Read More
  • Sommer Biplane
    History
    History By Andrew Amelinckx August 27th, 2023

    The World's First Official Airmail Was Delivered Over 100 Years Ago

    Airplanes were still a very new technology 100 years ago when French pilot Henri Pequet made the world's first official airmail delivery in India.

    By Andrew Amelinckx August 27th, 2023 Read More
  • Gordon Lightfoot singing and playing guitar onstage
    Music
    Music By Mike Floorwalker August 27th, 2023

    12 Of The Greatest Songs Based On Historical Events

    Bands and musicians get their inspiration from all sorts of places, including history, and have produced some great tunes that tell a true story.

    By Mike Floorwalker August 27th, 2023 Read More
  • bob marley colorful spotlights sings microphone
    Religion
    Religion By Alice Bennett August 27th, 2023

    What Was Bob Marley's Religion?

    Bob Marley is one of the most famous reggae singers ever, and a pioneer of the genre. So what exactly did he believe? Here's what his religion was.

    By Alice Bennett August 27th, 2023 Read More
  • group of circus performers
    History
    History By Mina Elwell August 27th, 2023

    What 19th-Century Circus Life Was Really Like

    Life in a 19th-century circus meant steady work, hot meals, and more than a little adventure - when you weren't getting harassed by locals or mauled by lions.

    By Mina Elwell August 27th, 2023 Read More
  • Frozen meat is unloaded
    History
    History By William Fischer August 26th, 2023

    Why Refrigerators Were So Dangerous In The Edwardian Era

    Development of modern refrigerators was ongoing in the Victorian era, becoming household items in the Edwardian Era. But they were dangerous. Here's why.

    By William Fischer August 26th, 2023 Read More
  • bob barker smiling suit
    Entertainment
    Entertainment By Grunge Staff August 26th, 2023

    The Real Reason Bob Barker Always Said 'Have Your Pets Spayed Or Neutered'

    Game show host Bob Barker always remeinded audiences to have their pets spayed or neutered at the end of "The Price Is Right." So why did he do it?

    By Grunge Staff August 26th, 2023 Read More
  • JFK works at typewriter
    History
    History By William Fischer August 26th, 2023

    What You Didn't Know About JFK's Life As A Writer

    President John F. Kennedy was notable in several ways, including winning a Pulitzer Prize. Here's what you didn't know about JFK's life as a writer.

    By William Fischer August 26th, 2023 Read More
  • Bob Barker
    Entertainment
    Entertainment By Jesse Gormley August 26th, 2023

    Game Show Host Bob Barker Dead At 99

    Best known for hosting "The Price Is Right" from 1972 through 2007, Barker had plenty of other entertainment experience under his belt, too.

    By Jesse Gormley August 26th, 2023 Read More
  • Rotary telephone off the hook
    History
    History By Richard Milner August 26th, 2023

    The Real Reason Phone Numbers Used To Start With Letters

    Maybe you've picked up on the way old phone numbers used to work from a classic film or TV show. If not, phone numbers used to start with letters. Here's why.

    By Richard Milner August 26th, 2023 Read More
  • Bob Marley performing
    Entertainment
    Entertainment By Andrew Amelinckx August 26th, 2023

    The Meaning Behind Jamming By Bob Marley

    Bob Marley and the Wailers song "Jamming" from their 1977 album "Exodus" feels a lot like a party song, but the lyrics belie a deeper meaning.

    By Andrew Amelinckx August 26th, 2023 Read More
  • WWI expeditionary force combat photo
    World War 1
    World War 1 By Richard Milner August 26th, 2023

    Who Were The Doughboys In WWI?

    World War I saw men from several nationalities working with and against each other, and among them, nicknames arose. This is who the doughboys were.

    By Richard Milner August 26th, 2023 Read More
  • detective crime scene board with post-it notes
    Murders
    Murders By Alice Bennett August 26th, 2023

    The 1986 Disappearance And Possible Murder Of Denise Diane Pflum

    In 1986, 18-year-old Denise Diane Pflum disappeared without a trace from her hometown in Indiana. The ambitious teen was never found and was possibly murdered.

    By Alice Bennett August 26th, 2023 Read More
  • illustration of ice age human with mammoths
    Crime
    Crime By Sarah Crocker August 26th, 2023

    Things You Get Wrong About The Ice Age

    Much of what you think you know about the Ice Age is wrong. Pop culture has given us some pretty strange ideas, but the truth might be even more extraordinary.

    By Sarah Crocker August 26th, 2023 Read More
  • Woman's silhouette
    Murders
    Murders By William Kennedy August 26th, 2023

    The Tragic 1990 Murder Of Shawna Beth Garber

    In 2021, after nearly 30 years, Shawna Beth Garber was linked to remains found in 1990 in rural southwest Missouri. Here's what we know about her murder.

    By William Kennedy August 26th, 2023 Read More
  • hands holding cell bars
    Presidents
    Presidents By Andrew Amelinckx August 26th, 2023

    What Happens If Someone In Jail Is Elected President Of The United States?

    No person has ever been elected president of the United States while in jail. But what exactly would happen in this scenario? Let's take a look.

    By Andrew Amelinckx August 26th, 2023 Read More
  • police lights caution tape
    Crime
    Crime By William Kennedy August 25th, 2023

    The 1976 Disappearance Of Teenager Cynthia Dawn Kinney

    On June 23, 1976, 16-year-old Cynthia Dawn Kinney disappeared from her family's laundromat. Years later, in August 2023, a prime suspect emerged.

    By William Kennedy August 25th, 2023 Read More
  • Giant rafflesia flower growing from hanging plant roots
    Plants and Trees
    Plants and Trees By Xan Indigo August 25th, 2023

    The Weird World Of Parasitic Plants

    While they may seem like pests, parasitic plants can play important roles in ecosystems. Clearly, the world of parasitic plants is a weird one.

    By Xan Indigo August 25th, 2023 Read More
  • Indonesian police
    Murders
    Murders By William Kennedy August 25th, 2023

    The 2016 Coffee Murder Of Wayan Mirna Salihin

    In 2016, Wayan Mirna Salihin died after drinking a coffee spiked with cyanide. Jessica Kumala Wongso was arrested and convicted of the murder.

    By William Kennedy August 25th, 2023 Read More
  • painting people hunt on the beach
    History
    History By William Fischer August 25th, 2023

    Going To The Beach In The Regency Era Had A Different Meaning

    Years ago, in the Regency era from around 1795 to 1837, going to the beach was a lot different than it is today. Here's what it meant back then.

    By William Fischer August 25th, 2023 Read More
  • Donald Trump walking
    Presidents
    Presidents By Lorenzo Tanos August 25th, 2023

    What Donald Trump's Mugshot Expression Really Means, According To An Expert

    A body language expert has just weighed in on Donald Trump's facial expressions as he posed for mugshots at the Fulton County jail in Atlanta.

    By Lorenzo Tanos August 25th, 2023 Read More
  • Stained glass depiction of Jared
    Religion
    Religion By William Fischer August 25th, 2023

    Who Was Jared In The Book Of Mormon?

    In the King James Bible Jared gets very little mention, but in the LDS Bible, he was integral to keeping his people together after the Tower of Babel fell.

    By William Fischer August 25th, 2023 Read More
  • Bob Marley and the Wailers at the Once Love Peace Concert
    Mythical Creatures
    Mythical Creatures By S. Flannagan August 25th, 2023

    Bob Marley's One Love Is More Iconic Than You Realize

    Bob Marley's "One Love" has an upbeat tempo and a positive message that was integral to one of the most iconic moments in Jamaica's political history.

    By S. Flannagan August 25th, 2023 Read More
  • pile deodorants
    History
    History By Richard Milner August 25th, 2023

    Who Invented Deodorant And Antiperspirant?

    Deodorant and anti-perspirant might be common (and invaluable) products today, but they are actually fairly recent creations. Here's the story.

    By Richard Milner August 25th, 2023 Read More
  • Jann feels confident
    Entertainment
    Entertainment By Rita Dorsch August 25th, 2023

    Lies The Gran Turismo Movie Told You About The True Story It Was Based On

    The film is based on a true story, but just how true is "Gran Turismo?" These are the lies -- some bigger than others -- that the film tells its audience.

    By Rita Dorsch August 25th, 2023 Read More
  • Swiss alps train track
    Science
    Science By Richard Milner August 25th, 2023

    The Scientific Reason This Is The Safest Spot To Sit On A Train

    While train crashes aren't terribly common, they can cause injuries and death. Here's the science behind the safest spot to sit on a train.

    By Richard Milner August 25th, 2023 Read More
  • Jenna Ellis smiling mugshot
    Crime
    Crime By Richard Milner August 24th, 2023

    Why Some People Smile In Their Mugshots

    If you are getting your mugshot taken, it's most likely not a good moment. Yet sometimes, people end up smiling in their mugshots. There are a few reasons why.

    By Richard Milner August 24th, 2023 Read More
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