The Burry Man: Who Is This Scottish Ritual Figure?
Thanks to the proliferation of information across the internet, previously obscure European rituals and cultic characters have become more widely known.
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The Unlikely Shout Out Whitney Houston Got In American Psycho
As one would expect from such an icon, Whitney Houston has been referenced or had her music featured in numerous films and shows — including "American Psycho."
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The Allegedly Harsh Conditions Of The Bahamas' Fox Hill Prison
The Bahamas are known for being a beautiful paradise. However, a beloved vacation spot for some is quite literally a hellish prison for others.
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Inside Kirstie Alley's Infamous 1991 Emmy Award Speech
Kirstie Alley's infamous 1991 Emmy Award speech got laughs and raised eyebrows, and became the running joke for the rest of the night.
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Why Meta Is Being Sued For The Death Of An Ethiopian Professor
Meta Platforms, Facebook's parent company, is being sued for the death of an Ethiopian professor. Here are the details about what sparked the lawsuit.
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Who Is Suedi Murekezi, The US Citizen Included In The Russia-Ukraine Prisoner Swap?
Shortly after Brittney Griner was released from a Russian prison, another U.S. citizen was released in a Russia-Ukraine prisoner swap. Who is Suedi Murekezi ?
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The Best Rock Albums Of 2022
The last few years have been tough for rock music, but it's still a formidable creative force. These are the best rock albums of 2022.
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How A Headless Body Found In Ohio Was Identified Over 30 Years Later
Skeletal remains were found at a farm in Ohio in 1991, and he was identified 31 years later.
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Here's Why No One Heard Of The 'Golden State Killer' Before 2018
Golden State Killer Joseph DeAngelo was also referred to as the East Area Rapist and the Original Night Stalker.
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The Pagan Origins Of Making A Wish On An Eyelash
Like many other traditions, the act of making a wish on a fallen eyelash developed from pagan roots. Here's how this superstition came to be.
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The Crimes Of The Syracuse Dungeon Master Were Exposed By One Of His Victims
On paper, John Jamelske seemed like an average man from Syracuse, New York. But the Syracuse Dungeon Master was eventually exposed by one of his victims.
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How Did The Modern Korean Alphabet Originate?
Korean is not only phonetic but also has one of the easiest-to-learn alphabets in the world (at least, according to some speakers). So how did it originate?
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The Medical Reason Male Astronauts Can Stay In Space Longer Than Females
Increasingly, society strives to level the playing professional playing field for women in a variety of fields. NASA still has some gender-based standards.
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What Happened To June Gibbons After The Death Of Her Twin Sister?
Many eerie stories about twins exist in the world. But, none can be much stranger than that of the Gibbons twins, one of whom died and left the other behind.
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What Is The Origin Of The Phrase Caught Red-Handed?
The term "caught red-handed" has been in common parlance for quite a while. The phrase's origins, though, may have a very bloody and nefarious history.
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The Puzzling Object That Emerged On Daytona Beach
In December 2022, a mysterious object surfaced in Daytona Beach, Florida, following two powerful hurricanes that swept through the region. Here's the story.
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What Happened To The Teletubbies?
Icons of 1990s childhood, the Teletubbies walked as awkwardly as little kids and spoke an indecipherable language. So what happened to them?
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The Disturbing Case Of The Man Who Woke Up During His Autopsy
The case of the man who woke up during his autopsy is disturbing, but what's more creepy is that there are many accounts of people "waking up" from the dead.
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How Ancient Persians Used Trees To Execute Criminals
Ancient people were pretty creative with methods of punishment and torture. Here's how ancient Persians used trees to execute criminals
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The History Of Walking Explained
A number of physical advantages distinguish human beings from much of the animal kingdom, including opposable thumbs, brain size, and walking on two feet.
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Did Marilyn Monroe Have Any Children?
Marilyn Monroe is one of the most famous names — and faces — of all time. Did she have any children?
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What Does A Necklace Found At An English Burial Site Tell Us About Ancient Women In Power?
An old necklace offers insight into the Anglo-Saxon era of English history and particularly what life was like for powerful women who lived in that time period.
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The Tragic 1996 Death Of Jack Nance
On December 29, 1996, cult actor Jack Nance got into a fight. The next day, he was dead. Police called it a homicide, but the culprit was never found.
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Inside Elton John's Friendship With Stevie Wonder
There are few musicians in the world who have matched the success of Elton John. But one performer who has enjoyed comparable success is Stevie Wonder.
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The Conversation Jay-Z Had With Biggie Smalls Right Before His Murder
We have those moments in life that don't seem particularly precious at the time -- just another conversation -- that take on greater import in hindsight.
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How Japanese Nurse Ayumi Kuboki Slowly Murdered Some Of Her Patients
Japanese Nurse Ayumi Kuboki slowly murdered some of her patients for an unexpected reason. Here's how she did it.
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Why Joe Dimaggio Said He 'Didn't Care' If He Ever Went To Yankees Stadium Again
Joe DiMaggio was, and remains, a legendary player for the New York Yankees, but even a highly esteemed legend can have his negative moments.
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