The Dog Breed With The Shortest Lifespan
There are a few basic facts which filmmakers seem to take great pride in driving home on a regular basis: One is that dogs die.
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The Truth About Ireland's Most Haunted Mansion
Ireland is full of haunted places -- from haunted castles to a cursed military fort. But none of them are as haunted as Loftus Hall.
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The Tragic Death Of Explorer Kit Carson
Christopher Houston "Kit" Carson was a prime example of Old West survival skills. Until he died, that is.
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The Remarkable True Story Of The Pony Express
The Pony Express has been romanticized, like a lot of the Old West.
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What Johnny B. Badd Has Been Doing Since Retiring From Wrestling
Johnny B. Badd had wins against some of the biggest names in the game, such as Stone Cold Steve Austin and Isaac Yankem, D.D.S., the first iteration of Kane.
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What Happens To Your Body If You Swallow Pool Water
Go ahead. Swim. Splash. Sing the "Baby Shark" song. Just don't drink the cool, clear pool water.
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The National Christmas Tree Was Actually A Scheme To Sell This Product
The true history behind the National Christmas Tree, however, doesn't exactly square with the narrative the National Park Foundation would have you believe.
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Where Does Joe Rogan Live And How Big Is His House?
Podcast host and UFC commentator Joe Rogan seems to be doing pretty well for himself at the moment. We're guessing his house is pretty nice, too.
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The Truth About Metallica's New Whiskey
Blackened Whiskey launched in 2018 with Metallica's realization that they could put their name on stuff other than tee shirts and Hot Topic accouterments.
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How Many Times Was Frank Sinatra Arrested?
Frank Sinatra had a short criminal rap sheet consisting of a few arrests. One of them was for seduction, which along with adultery, was actually a crime.
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This Is How Much Fiona Apple Is Really Worth
Fiona Apple might be famous, but her relationship with the limelight has always been a double-edged sword. But when it comes to money -- how big is her cut?
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How Music Experts Taught AI To Compose Beethoven
Beethoven passed away in 1827 and left us with pieces of his unfinished work, including his 10th symphony. And now? An AI has stepped up to finish it.
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Why Axl Rose Considers His Stepfather The Most Dangerous Man He's Ever Met
What many don't know about Axl Rose is that he was severely mistreated by his stepfather in his early years.
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The Cat Breed That Acts Most Like A Dog
Which cat breed comes closest to being man's best friend?
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Who Really Invented The Microwave?
Microwave ovens are pretty much everywhere, from family kitchens to dorm rooms to convenience stores to restaurants. Its invention is credited to Percy Spencer.
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The Truth About Humanity's Oldest Story
The oldest known story has been told again and again for thousands of years.
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Is Donnie Yen A Real Martial Artist?
Donnie Yen: are his skills for real, or just for show?
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The Sad Reason The Wright Brothers Only Flew Together Once
The Wright Brothers are legendary aviators, but did you know they only flew together once? We break down why these innovators only flew together one time.
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How Many Wives Did Genghis Khan Really Have?
There's not a lot of census data available for 12th century Mongolia. But in case you didn't know, in terms of wives and children, he had a Khan-do attitude.
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How Did Muddy Waters Get His Name?
Muddy Waters was a blues musician from Mississippi who helped pave the way to rock 'n' roll. Here's how the legendary bluesman got his name.
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Forget The Stork: Mailmen Used To Deliver Babies As Packages
The USPS motto: "Neither rain, nor sleet, nor heat, nor gloom of night will keep carriers from their rounds." Apparently, babies couldn't stop them either.
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What Really Happened To Criminals During Medieval Times
Where there are laws, there will be lawbreakers. How should society deal with them? Do punishments fit the crimes? As history tells us, not by a long shot.
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How Dirty Your Cell Phone Really Is
In 2017, University of Arizona researchers determined that a cell phone carries 10 times more bacteria than a toilet seat.
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Westward Expansion: This Is How Much It Cost To Travel West
Pioneering wasn't only difficult, it was also pretty expensive. Here's how much it cost to travel west in the 1800s, and how much that would be today.
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Why Walt Disney Felt Responsible For His Mother's Death
A new home was the catalyst for the death of Walt Disney's mother, and he blamed himself for it for the rest of his life.
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