The Troubling Reason So Many American Places Are Named After The Devil
You may have noticed that lots of places in America are named after the devil. If we take a look back in history, there's a disturbing reason for this pattern.
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This Is How Radioactive Water Is Treated
Radiation can damage human DNA and cause disastrous adverse effects over time. So how do we treat radioactive water? It's actual more simple than you think.
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The Biggest Controversies Surrounding Motley Crue
From countless lawsuits to tragedy, let's take a look at the biggest controversies that iconic rock band Mötley Crüe has found itself embroiled in.
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Famous People Who Were Almost On The Titanic
Of the over 2,200 passengers on the Titanic, more than 1,500 perished. The deaths could have been more, if these famous historical figures had been on board.
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What Is Zoroastrianism And What Do Followers Believe?
Zoroastrianism predates all of the Judeo-Christian religions and may have influenced those belief systems. Still practiced, here's what followers believe.
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Southern Generals And Admirals Who Chose To Fight For The Union
Not all Southerners joined the Confederate side during the Civil War. These are the Southern generals and admirals who chose to fight for the Union.
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Can Music Heal The Body?
Research on music has shown that it can have beneficial affects on everything from mood to sleep. But can it heal the body? Here's what we know.
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The Zodiac Killer Theory That Would Change Everything
The Zodiac Killer is said to have killed five people, but still has never been identified. One man's theory changes everything we've been told.
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10 Times The Weather Turned The Tides Of War
Wars have been won and lost for a variety of reasons, and not always due to just human effort or error. Sometimes the weather played a key role in battle.
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The Tragic 1891 Murder Of Helen Potts By Her Secret Husband
The tragic 1891 murder of Helen Potts by her secret husband was a scandal of the first degree, ending with her husband dying in the electric chair.
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British Kings And Queens Who Outlived Their Children
The British monarchy makes the loss of an heir not just emotionally difficult, but politically as well. Here are British kings and queens who lost children.
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China's Nine-Dash Line And The Controversy Behind It Explained
The latest Barbie Movie's use of China's controversial nine-dash line caused the film to be banned in Vietnam. Here's why.
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Why Most Of New Zealand Has Nobody Living In It
New Zealand, known to some as the place where series like "Lord of the Rings" were filmed. So why does most of the country have nobody living in it?
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What Happened To The First Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Inductees?
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame began inducting members in 1986. What happened to those first luminaries of this hallowed membership?
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Stephen Hawking's Final Act Of Kindness Happened After He Died
Stephen Hawking was a unique figure in humanity, his brilliance never dimmed by disability. He even planned an act of kindness for after he died.
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The Biggest Events Of 1912 (Besides The Titanic)
The sinking of the Titanic was a media sensation in 1912, but it was far from the only history-making event in a year of unrest, upheaval, and discovery.
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The Inspiration Behind Queen's Another One Bites The Dust
Queen's 1980 hit "Another One Bites the Dust" was their biggest selling single. This was the inspiration behind the song.
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11 Toughest Cast Members From Deadliest Catch
Everyone who appears as a cast member on "Deadliest Catch" is legit because commercial fishing is hardcore. But not all crew members are as tough as these ones.
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The Real Meaning Behind Blowin' In The Wind
Bob Dylan wrote "Blowin' in the Wind" in two short stints in April 1962. He later claimed he composed the original two-verse version in about 10 minutes.
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Musical Cameos Performed By Major Stars
Some of the biggest pop and rock stars of all time, from Mick Jagger to Prince, have made surprising contributions to hit songs recorded by other artists.
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The Tragic 1994 Murder Of 11-Year-Old Robert Sandifer Of The Black Disciples
In 1994, Robert "Yummy" Sandifer's died at just 11 years old as a triggerman for the Black Disciples. Here's how he got roped into a life of crime.
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The Untold Truth Of I Dream Of Jeannie
While the plot might be familiar, Jeannie's" production and afterlife came with some fun and strange episodes of its own.
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How Many Books Are In The Library Of Congress?
The Library of Congress is the United States' de facto library and houses everything from books to sheet music and films. So how many books are there?
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South Florida Has A New Dialect. Here's What You Should Know
South Florida has a new dialect based on calque, or a linguistic term sometimes called a loan translation. Here's what you should know.
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How Ancient People Consumed Drugs (And Why)
Drugs can seem like a modern fad, but the reality is that ancient humans developed a complex and sophisticated understanding of drugs that still influences us.
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The Violent Murder Of Mitt Romney's Great-Great-Grandfather
Politician Mitt Romney's great-great-grandfather, Parley Parker Pratt, was influential in the Church of Latter-Day Saints - and also met a gruesome death.
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The Untold Truth Of Fatboy Slim
From his disenchantment with politics to his bizarre pre-gig ritual, here's the untold truth of Norman Cook, who rose to fame as legendary DJ Fatboy Slim.
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