A Postcard From France Led To The Invention Of The Underwear We Now Call Briefs
Underwear styles have come and gone over time. One pervading style, the briefs, is here to stay, and here's how a French postcard led to their invention.
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Loudest Animals In The World
Anyone who shares a home with a pet knows that things can get pretty loud. But house pets hardly compare to these animals, which are the loudest in the world.
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Who Were The Other Members Of Bonnie And Clyde's Infamous Barrow Gang?
The Barrow Gang, led by the infamous Bonnie and Clyde, was comprised of more than just the two well-known criminals. Here's who else was in the gang.
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The Truth About David Crosby And Joni Mitchell's Relationship
Two of music's most legendary talents, Joni Mitchell and David Crosby, hooked up in the late 1960s for a short and stormy relationship. They met in Florida.
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The Tragic Real-Life Story Of Charley Chase
Born Charles Parrott in Baltimore, in 1893, Charley Chase served his comedic apprenticeship in vaudeville before becoming a star of silent comedy films.
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Why Frogs Are Dissected In Science Class
Dissecting frogs is a staple of high school science classes, but why frogs specifically, and why is dissection important? Here's why we dissect frogs in school.
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What Happened To Ricky Fataar From The Beach Boys?
South African-born Ricky Fataar has been a musical wonder from an early age and shows no signs of stopping now.
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The Untold Truth Of The Gospel Of Matthew
For 2,000 years, Christendom has referred to ancient narratives about the life of its prophet, Jesus Christ, as the Gospels — Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John.
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The Heart-Wrenching Death Of Colin Powell
On October 18, 2021, the world said goodbye to U.S. general, statesman, public figure, and young person's mentor, Colin Powell. He was 84.
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The Gross Way Echidnas Keep Cool In The Australian Heat
Echidnas, spiky Australian animals, keep cool in the heat by using a pretty gross method. They cover themselves in phlegm to cool down.
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What Happens When An Atomic Bomb Goes Off Underwater?
Today, we have a much more accurate idea of what happens when an atomic bomb plummets deep into a large body of water, and it's certainly nothing to celebrate.
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The Truth About David Crosby's Controversial Liver Transplant
Crosby's liver was nearly done. He needed a transplant. Did he go to the top of the transplant waiting list because he's, well, David Crosby?
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David Crosby's Biggest Regrets May Surprise You
David Crosby has been a familiar name to rock fans for nearly 60 years because of his singing, songwriting, and musicianship. Here's his biggest regret.
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The Heart-Wrenching Death Of David Crosby
Acclaimed folk-rock musician David Crosby died at the age of 81. His death was confirmed by a statement from Crosby's wife, Jan Crosby.
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The Brutal 1855 Murder Of The Real-Life Bill The Butcher
There have been groups that have opposed immigration onto American soil since its beginnings. Bill the Butcher was the leader of one such faction.
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David Crosby's Ancestors Helped Build The United States
Icon David Crosby his rose to fame as an influential musician. However, Crosby's family tree is an impressive one, including in establishing the United States.
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The Philosophical Meaning Behind Bob Dylan's All Along The Watchtower
Bob Dylan's song, "All Along the Watchtower," is one of his most famous, but here's the philosophical meaning behind the classic song.
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Things Found At The Bottom Of The Baltic Sea
Shipwrecks hold a certain morbid fascination for many people -- what happened, and why, and how many, and when? The bottom of the Baltic Sea holds its share.
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David Crosby: 12 Facts About The Late Musician
David Crosby has been knocking around the biggest stages of rock and pop for nearly 60 years, and his untold truth is anything but gentle and folksy.
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ERBS, The Nasa Satellite Launched With The Challenger Shuttle, Is Finally Home
The Challenger disaster is remembered as a black spot in NASA's past, but ERBS satellite that launched with Challenger actually gathered helpful data.
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Here's Why Americans Once Used Corn Cobs For Toilet Paper
Human latrine behavior has changed dramatically over the centuries. One, thankfully past, form of cleaning the backside involved a corn cob, and here's why.
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Charlton Heston's Fortune May Not Have Gone To His Family
Over the course of his decades-long career, Charlton Heston starred in many movies, including some of Hollywood's biggest blockbusters. Where'd his fortune go?
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David Crosby And Drew Barrymore's Relationship Explained
David Crosby let Drew Barrymore temporarily live in his home.
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Why John Kennedy's Assassination Contributed To David Crosby Leaving The Byrds
David Crosby had a firm belief about the John F. Kennedy assassination.
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The Environmentalist Origins Of The Phrase 'Don't Mess With Texas'
Texas is known for its various nicknames and slogans. But "Don't Mess with Texas" is perhaps the most beloved catchphrase among state natives.
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Why It Sucks To Be A Penguin
Here's why being a penguin sucks, even if they do get to wear tuxedos.
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What Life Was Like For Saloon Girls In The Wild West
Hollywood saloon girls versus the real deal are quite different. Here's what life was like for saloon girls in the Wild West.
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