Why A Hospital Cleaner's Nervous System Is Still Displayed At Drexel University
A woman who reportedly worked as a cleaner at the university donated her body for medical science.
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How Did The Lufthansa Heist Get Pulled Off Without A Hitch?
At the time, the Lufthansa heist was the biggest single robbery in U.S. history. Why was the heist so successful?
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What We Know About The Virus That Turns Pigeons Into 'Zombies'
An illness causes such bizarre and severe symptoms in afflicted pigeons that many people have said it's like the pigeons have become "zombies."
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Fascinating Facts About Theseus, The Greek Mythological Hero
Theseus may be known for slaying the Minotaur of Greek mythology, but other aspects of his story weren't so heroic. Here are a few things you might not know.
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The Tragic Death Of NASCAR's Coy Gibbs
Coy Gibbs, vice chairman of the NASCAR team Joe Gibbs Racing, has died at the age of 49.
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This Is How Wednesday Addams Got Her Name
Wednesday Addams, of the poplar show and movie franchise "The Addams Family," is characterized by her morbid personality. Here's how she got her name.
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Tragic Details About Duran Duran
Since 1978, the new wave group Duran Duran has entertained its legions of Duranies and other devotees of pop rock. Here are tragic details about Duran Duran.
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Why Glaciers Are Important For Earth
Climate change is a scary and mostly manmade crisis that the planet is facing. Here is why glaciers are so important to the health and future of the Earth.
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Willie Mays' Most Famous Play Was Just A Routine Catch To Him
Willie Mays is one of baseball's all-time great players. Most fans remember him for "The Catch," a famous play made by Mays in center field.
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Actor Leslie Nielsen Has One Last Joke Written On His Gravestone
Actor Leslie Nielsen is remembered for a bevy of roles in iconic comedic films. Following his death in 2010, Nielsen left one last joke upon his gravestone.
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Why The Mary Ferrell Foundation Is Suing To Gain Access To JFK's Assassination Records
The assassination of JFK is the source of many conspiracy theories. Here's why the Mary Ferrell Foundation is suing for access to JFK's assassination records.
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Inside Carly Simon's Whirlwind Voyage From London With Sean Connery
Carly Simon is almost as famous for her romantic history as for her chart-topping recordings, springing from her early collaboration with her sister Lucy.
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The True Story Of How An Amateur Climatologist's Failed Earthquake Prediction Got School Canceled
An amateur climatologist with a degree in zoology once got school canceled over his failed prediction of an earthquake that never materialized.
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The Crimean War Timeline Explained
The Crimean War (October 1853–February 1856) began with a Russian invasion. Here's an overview of the war's major moments, battles, and turns, and how it ended.
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How WWI Had A Profound Effect On The Science Of Plastic Surgery
World War I resulted in millions of people wounded, many of whom needed facial reconstructive surgeries.
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Why The White Buffalo Is A Sacred Symbol To The Lakota Tribe
Sometimes a biological one-off can be regarded as an aberration, something to be shunned or avoided, and other times, it's regarded as a deeper symbol of good.
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12 Cold Cases Solved In 2022
Here are a dozen of the most stubbornly unresolved cold cases that were finally put to bed in 2022.
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Simon Le Bon: Facts About The Duran Duran Frontman
Much of Duran Duran's success came after the addition of the group's charismatic frontman, Simon Le Bon. Here are some facts you may not know about him.
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Where The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Balloons Are Kept All Year
Thanksgiving often means preparation ahead of time, both for families and for Macy's, the company that sponsors the annual Thanksgiving parade in New York.
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Eurythmics: A Look Back At The Pop Duo's Career
Even amidst a multitude of rising stars, Eurythmics managed to leave an impressive mark by combining many genres. Here's a look back at the pop duo's career.
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The Ancient Origins Of Thanksgiving
The story of the first Thanksgiving is a controversial one, glossing over the darker aspects of colonists' interactions with Native Americans.
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This Possible Climate-Saving Solution Was Pulled From The Pages Of A Sci-Fi Novel
Global warming is one of the most pressing issues of modern times. This possible climate-saving solution was pulled from the pages of a sci-fi novel.
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Who Is The Woman On The Cover Of Black Sabbath's Landmark Album?
The 1970 release of Black Sabbath's debut album changed the music industry forever. So who is the woman on the cover of the group's landmark album?
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Liza Minnelli: From Childhood To Icon
You can't talk about showbiz icons without mentioning "Cabaret" star and EGOT winner Liza Minnelli. Let's explore the legendary performer's rise to stardom.
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Darren Pirtle: The Man Who Continued To Live With His Dead Roommate For 4 Years
Darren Pirtle: The man who continued to live with his dead roommate for 4 years did it for the same reason many people do shady things.
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Where Is The OJ Simpson Bronco Now?
One of the major moments in American crime history took place in 1994 when a Ford Bronco carrying O.J. Simpson was pursued by police. Here is where it is today.
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Why William Shatner Feared His Famed Twilight Zone Episode Would Be The Worst Thing He Ever Did
Countless actors have had to take jobs that embarrassed them later in their careers -- both side hustles while waiting for a break, and actual performances.
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