How The Saguaro Blossom Became Arizona's State Flower
The saguaro blossom was officially designated Arizona's state flower in 1931, but it was a long, long road to get there. Here's the full story.
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The Unexpected Origin Of Elmer's Glue (And Who It's Named After)
Elmer's Glue comes from an unlikely company -- one that makes dairy products. That company's mascot was integral in how the glue became known as "Elmer's."
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Who Is Job From The Bible?
The Book of Job is one of the most discussed and debated parts of the Bible, and for good reason. So who exactly is Job? Here's the full story,
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Adrienne Salinas: The Unsolved 2013 Death Of An Arizona College Student
Adrienne Salinas went missing in the early morning hours of June 2013 and her remains were found months later. The college student's death is still unsolved.
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The Mysterious 1987 Disappearance Of Alicia Markovich
The 1987 disappearance of 15-year-old Alicia Markovich remains unsolved. Here's the full story, which involves a hoax and mysterious letters.
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The Rumored Feud Between Steven Seagal And Jean-Claude Van Damme
Feuds are a Hollywood tradition, but some are a little stranger than others -- like the decades-long beef between Jean-Claude Van Damme and Steven Seagal.
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Incredible True Stories Of Black Soldiers In The American Civil War
Often overlooked, Black soldiers were some of the most courageous participants of the American Civil war. These are a few of their incredible true stories.
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Henry Ford's Family Tree Explained
Ford Motors is currently the fifth most successful family run corporation in the world. Roots run deep for Henry Ford, an American farm boy turned businessman.
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The Tragic Real-Life Story Of Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle
He was one of the biggest and best-paid stars in the world, but today he's largely forgotten. Here's the tragic real-life story of Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle.
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Weirdest Comic Book Adaptations Of Famous Characters
When popular characters get the comic book treatment, things often go very awry.
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Haunted Places You Can Actually Visit
These places should be at the top of your list when you're planning a ghoulish road trip.
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The True Tales Of Australia's Most Notorious Bushrangers
Back in the 18th and 19th centuries, Australia was full of notorious bush rangers on the run from the law, and their true tales are incredibly wild.
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The Reason People Used To Have To Get Blood Tests Before Marrying
Years ago, people used to be required to get blood tests before marrying in the United States. As of 2019, that's no longer the case - here's why.
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What Life Was Really Like For Women In Ancient Egypt
From the importance of alcohol to matters of makeup, here's what life was really like for women in Ancient Egypt.
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The Biggest Sporting Moment The Year You Were Born
From baseball games to boxing matches (and even a bit of courtroom drama), keep reading to find out the biggest sports moment in the year you were born.
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Brit Prawat Dishes About Crime Junkie, True Crime, And Her Future Plans - Exclusive Interview
Brit Prawat has built an incredible following with the "Crime Junkie" podcast. She spoke to Grunge about her partnership with Ashley Flowers and their future.
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The Tragic Real-Life Story Of James Taylor
James Taylor has created emotional and soothing jams, but his life has been far from smooth. So let's take a look at the tragic life of James Taylor.
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The Mysterious 2010 Death Of Shannan Gilbert
In 2010, sex worker Shannan Gilbert fled the home of a client and disappeared. Her remains were found the following year in the marshes of Oak Beach.
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Tragic Details About Baseball's Biggest Legends
Baseball's greatest players, like any group of people, aren't immune to tragedy and hardship. Here are some tragic details about baseball's biggest legends.
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11 Lies Your Teacher Told You In School
Some urban legends are so persuasive, they've even made way into the common classroom, only to be debunked long after they've already been accepted as canon.
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1985's Salt Lake City Bombings Explained
In 1985, the Mormon community was rocked first by a forged letter and then by three explosions. This is the 1985 Salt Lake City bombings explained.
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The World's Deadliest Elevators
When things with an elevator go wrong, the only place to go is down. These are the world's deadliest elevators.
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Sun Records: The Truth About The Birthplace Of Rock 'N' Roll
Founded by Sam Phillips in 1952, Sun Records is often referred to as the birthplace of rock 'n' roll, signing artists like Elvis and B.B. King.
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The Crazy Real-Life Story Of 1984 Author George Orwell
Most critics have been forthright in claims that George Orwell's humane articulation of his subjects was genuine. His life experiences informed his fiction.
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What Christmas Was Like In The Victorian Era
While many of the traditions observed now did get their start during the Victorian era, celebrations on both sides of the pond were, well, a bit weird at first.
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Disturbing Claims Made About Bryan Kohberger's Behavior Leading Up To The Idaho Murders
Bryan Kohberger is accused of killing four University of Idaho students in November 2022. Here's what's been said of his behavior leading up to the killings.
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Details You Didn't Know About El Debarge
El, born Eldra Patrick DeBarge, was the lead singer and one of the most notable faces of the band DeBarge alongside his siblings.
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