The Deadly Six-Hour Period Between The Signing Of The Armistice And The End Of WWI
A lot can happen in six hours, particularly in war, and in one morning before the end of World War I, 3,000 people died. Here's the full story.
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The Mythological Lone Meeting Between Philosophers Confucius And Lao Tzu
Did Confucius, who lends his name to Confucianism, and Lao Tzu, the founder of Taoism, ever meet in person? The answer may come as a bit of a surprise.
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Why Canada's 'Polka Dot' Lake May Be A Pool Of Healing Powers
It's no secret that some aspects of nature contain properties that can aid in good health, including, perhaps, the waters of a unique lake in Canada.
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What Did Bigfoot Have To Do With The Hot Lotto Scandal Of 2010?
The Hot Lotto scandal of 2010 has a strange and surprising link to the popular legend of Bigfoot. Here's how the two are connected.
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Merv Griffin's Storied Talk Show Career Literally Followed Him To His Grave
Merv Griffin, famous talk show host and creator of "Jeopardy!", had a storied talk show career that's even reflected in his gravestone.
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The Black Death Still Affects Global Health Centuries After It Wiped Out Half Of Europe
It's a generally accepted idea that disease functions as a way to improve the overall health of a species, by eliminating those with weaker systems.
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Kurt Cobain Had Some Prophetic Words About The Future Of Rock
Though the words he spoke are now more than 30 years old, they are prophetic in their own right, laying out the future of rock in Cobain's sardonic fashion.
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The Terrifying New Sea Life Discoveries Made Off The Coast Of Cocos Islands
The Earth's oceans remain a largely unexplored part of the planet, so it's no surprise that researchers have found some new and terrifying underwater species.
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Why Men Have Beards According To Science
The human beard is a weird line in the sand, biologically speaking. What is the scientific reason behind the beard? Researchers may have an explanation.
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After Davey Moore's 1963 Death The Pope Called For An End To Boxing Entirely
Many sports entail risks to the bodies of athletes -- sometimes temporary, sometimes permanent, and sometimes even fatal -- leading to calls for reform.
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Has Anyone With A Criminal Record Ever Been Elected President Of The US?
You might assume that someone with a criminal record would be disqualified from running for president. However, a convicted criminal can still run.
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Whatever Happened To Harvey Weinstein's Lawyer Donna Rotunno?
An individual accused of a crime has a right to competent legal counsel, and in the case of Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein, that meant Donna Rotunno.
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Body Language Expert Tells Us How Casey Anthony's Outward Appearance Is Hiding Inner Turmoil
Jess Ponce III, body language expert, analyzed Casey Anthony's body language in the YouTube trailer and told Grunge what he noticed during the short clip.
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Only One US President Was Successfully Elected In Non-Consecutive Terms
Should Trump win in 2024 and subsequently be inaugurated in 2025, he would be the second person to serve non-consecutive terms in office. Here's the first.
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Just How Much Work Went Into Breaking The Harvey Weinstein Scandal?
In 2017, journalists Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey detailed sexual assault and harassment allegations against Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein.
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What We Know About The Mysterious Deaths Of 4 University Of Idaho Students So Far
On November 13th, 2022, four University of Idaho students were found dead inside a house near the college campus. Here's what we know so far.
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How A Missed Search From Casey Anthony's Computer Could Have Changed The Trial
The death of 2-year-old Caylee Anthony created a media firestorm. A missed computer history search might have made a huge difference in the outcome.
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What Janet Jackson's Short Marriage To James DeBarge Was Like
It was age 18 when Ms. Jackson rebelled against her controlling parents, since that's when she embarked upon her short-lived marriage to singer James DeBarge.
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The Rise And Fall Of Steven Seagal
In the late '80s and early '90s, action man Steven Seagal was a major star, but failure and controversy followed. Here is the rise and fall of Steven Seagal.
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What Does It Mean To Invoke Article 4 Of NATO?
NATO member states may invoke Article 4 to consult with other members in the event of a security threat.
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Why Mickey Mouse Has Appeared On Election Ballots Since The Great Depression
When it comes to the popular ballot in elections, let's face it: Name recognition goes a long way, as does voter passion, or even lack of it.
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The Chronic Illness That Some Suspect Contributed To Elvis Presley's Death
Elvis Presley cut a wide swath across American popular culture in his day, with an influence that continues decades after his still-debated death.
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What Does It Mean If You Become A Disney Legend?
A mega-brand known the world over, Disney even has its own awards ceremony. Find out what it takes to become a Disney Legends award recipient.
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Black Panther: The Real-Life Inspirations For Wakanda
Wakanda, the fictitious location of the Marvel smash-hit "Black Panther," draws on many aspects of African culture. Here are a few of those inspirations.
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The Story Behind The Myth That An Italian Teacher Roberto Nevilis Invented Homework
Italian teacher Roberto Nevilis allegedly invented homework, but it's unclear whether he is to blame or someone else. Here's the story behind the myth.
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Why Elvis Presley Would Never Look At Priscilla Unless She Had Makeup On
Probably every intimate relationship, especially marriage, has its little quirks and issues, and perhaps that gets exacerbated by the pressure of celebrity.
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How Early Life On Mars Likely Doomed The Planet
Speculation about life on Mars has abounded for decades now, but early. life on Mars might have actually doomed the planet. Here's how.
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