Who Is Rev. Silvester Beaman From Biden's Inauguration?
The inauguration was bookended with a prayer by Rev. Dr. Sylvester Beaman of the Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Wilmington, Delaware.
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Details You Didn't Know About H.H. Holmes' Murder Castle
Something sinister was going on in the Chicago hotel of Dr. H.H. Holmes, not more than three miles from the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition grounds.
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The Untold Truth Of Dropkick Murphys
You probably know that the Dropkick Murphys' big break came from touring with The Mighty Mighty Bosstones.
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Who Is Buried At The Taj Mahal?
No question but the Taj Mahal is one of the most famous architectural accomplishments in the world. What's not as well known is the purpose behind it.
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The Knutby Murder: What Happened To Sara Svennson?
The homicide rate in Sweden is low -- just 1.1 cases per 100,000 people, with a total of 108 homicides in 2018, which makes the Knutby case more fascinating.
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The Truth About Dean Martin's Real Name
It was common for immigrant families to change their names when they came to the United States -- perhaps to sound less "foreign." Common in Hollywood, too.
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The Truth About 'Downton Abbey,' Highclere Castle
With the announcement that a second 'Downtown Abbey' film has begun production, Highclere Castle, where "Downton" is filmed, is once again in the spotlight.
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The Other Music Groups Bob Seger Has Been A Part Of
Bob Seger, Detroit's legendary musician, played in his fair share of bands before forming the Silver Bullet Band and reaching the pinnacle of rock stardom.
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The Science Behind Why Your Skin Gets Pruney In Water
Maybe there are some mysteries of nature that human beings just aren't meant to solve. Ever wonder about your fingers getting pruney after a soak?
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Details We Know About Alexi Laiho's Sad Death
Metal fans around the world are in mourning this week, as news breaks of the shocking and untimely death of Alexi Laiho. He was just 41 years old.
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The Truth About Little Richard's Most Famous Song
His most famous song was perhaps his signature throughout his long and storied career. Little Richard crafted "Tutti Frutti" with songwriter Dorothy LaBostrie.
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The Truth About The Invention Of The Computer Mouse
Where would humanity be, in this brave new world of Internet-connected absolutely everything, without the humble computer mouse? Thank Douglas Englebart.
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Why Queen Elizabeth II's Catafalque Holds Great Significance
With the death of Queen Elizabeth II, all manner of ceremonial tradition is being utilized to celebrate her service to her nation. Some items can seem obscure.
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The Untold Truth Of Melania Trump's Home Town
Let's go back to Melania Trump's roots and take a quick tour of her home town of Sevnica, Slovenia, to see where she came from.
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The Reason Mister Rogers Was Very Particular About His Weight
He woke at 5:30 a.m. every day to pray, read the Bible, and swim laps before his workday began, according to Biography. Rogers was also very weight-conscious.
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How Tasmanian Devils Might Have Solved Their Extinction Problem
Their burly looks and oversized heads, along with the Tasmanian devils' nighttime screams, hurt their reputation, though ... that, and their dietary habits.
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Tragic Details About The Seven Years' War
Sparking the American Revolution, the Seven Years' War devastated lives all over the world. Here are some tragic details about the Seven Years' War.
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The Story Behind Albert Einstein's UFO Letter
UFOs have been a constant source of speculation in both the public and scientific community. Here's what Albert Einstein said in his famous UFO letter.
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The Soul-Cleaving Dybbuk Of 16th Century Jewish Folklore
The dybbuk is a spirit from 16th century Jewish folklore that enters someone's body and possesses them. Here's what dybbuks are all about.
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The Biggest 1980s Music Scandals Explained
The 1980s were a decade of excess and great music. Put both together, and scandal follows.
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Thor's Well, Oregon: The Drainpipe Of The Pacific Ocean
Thor's Well, Oregon: the drainpipe of the Pacific Ocean is visible when high tide approaches. People can walk right up to it if they dare.
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What Happened To Suge Knight's Former Lawyer, David Kenner?
Suge Knight, the famous and controversial music producer and record label owner, is currently in prison. But what happened to his lawyer, David Kenner?
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Nikola Tesla's Unbelievable Real-Life Story
This is Nikola Tesla's unbelievable real-life story. Being smarter than Thomas Edison doesn't always help you in life.
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The Beatles' Tragic Real-Life Story
The Beatles' career was fraught with difficulty. Here's the Beatles' tragic story.
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The Truth About Shirley Temple's Second Husband Charles Black
Shirley Temple was one of the most popular child performers in Hollywood history. Eventually she grew up, and married -- twice. Who was the second husband?
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How An Oil Tycoon Influenced The Creation Of The Super Bowl
An oil tycoon named Lamar Hunt was instrumental in the creation of what became known as the Super Bowl -- even if the name was a joke at first.
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Eduard Einstein: What You Should Know About Albert Einstein's Forgotten Son
Albert Einstein, the renowned physicist whose wild grey hair has become an iconic symbol of scientific genius, once had a son with a remarkable mind of his own.
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