Did The Playboy Mansion Have Secret Tunnels For Celebrities?
As a Hollywood hotspot for decades, the Playboy mansion has inspired oodles of rumors over the years, and the features on its property are the stuff of legend.
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Did Hugh Hefner Really Own The Playboy Mansion?
With his 24/7 silk pajamas and classic captain's hat, Playboy Magazine founder Hugh Hefner projected wealth and affluence until his death.
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The Unsolved Mystery Of Who Killed Josephine Backshall
Josephine Backshall disappeared in 1974 and was never seen again, after going to meet a photographer for a modeling job. The case remains unsolved.
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Where Were Bonnie And Clyde Buried?
Bonnie and Clyde are perhaps the most famous crime duo in history, but they're not actually buried together. Here's why the lovers are buried separately.
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Whatever Happened To Angela Rippon From Antiques Roadshow?
Angela Rippon was part of the British version of "Antiques Roadshow" during its early years, working alongside expert Arthur Negus as a presenter.
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The Truth About Jimmy And Rosalynn Carter's Decades-Long Love Story
This modern tale of star-crossed lovers begins nearly a century ago in the small town of Plains, Georgia, where Jimmy Carter met Rosalynn Smith.
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Times Downton Abbey Got History Wrong
As a period drama, "Downton Abbey" tries to maintain historical accuracy, but it doesn't always succeed. These are the times "Downton Abbey" got history wrong.
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The Untold Truth Of The Cast Of American Pickers
Premiering in 2010, History Channel's "American Pickers" followed antique dealers Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz as they "picked" their way across the country.
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The Real Backstory Behind Toto's Africa
Here's the true story of how Toto wrote Africa, the song that went on to become their biggest and most recognizable hit.
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Princess Diana's Famous Taj Mahal Photo Almost Didn't Happen. Here's Why
The exhibition "Princess Diana: Accredited Access" opened in January 2022. Approximately 140 images of Diana with their stories feature at the show.
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Most Important Battles Of World War I
World War I was one of the largest and deadliest conflicts in human history. Battles were hard fought, setting the stage for Allied victory.
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This Is How Cuba Got Its Name
Cuba is the largest island in the Caribbean, but few actually know how it got its name. The name "Cuba" might date back to the indigenous Taíno people.
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This Decision Likely Saved Angela Lansbury's Life
Angela Lansbury is a well-known actress from "Murder She Wrote," but she may not have acted at all if her family hadn't escaped England during the Blitz.
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This Lake In Africa Is One Of The Most Dangerous Places On Earth
From space, Africa's Lake Kivu looks like a pair of blue lungs resting between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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The Real Meaning Behind On The Border By The Eagles
The Eagles have enjoyed an impressive degree of longevity since their formation in 1971. The band's popular song "On the Border" has a political message.
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The Surprising Reason The Royal Family May Not Actually Be Royalty
One of history's greatest mysteries was finally solved back in 2013 when archeologists found the remains of King Richard III.
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The Heart-Wrenching Death Of Max Julien
Max Julien shot to fame with the leading role in the 1973 Blaxploitation film, "The Mack." When Julien died on New Year's Day 2022, his friend broke the news.
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This Is What It Means If You See A Red Porch Light
When the calendar page flips to February each year, you may start to see red lights shining on your neighbors' porches.
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Competitive Yoga Exists. Here's How It Works
Yoga might sound like the ultimate way to relax and decompress, but it's actually become a competitive sport. Here's how competitive yoga works.
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The Untold Truth Of Outlaw Felipe Espinosa
It can be hard to tell the fact from fiction in the case fo Felipe Espinosa, the 19th-century outlaw who went on a killing spree in the Colorado Territory.
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The Real Reason Rhode Island Was Founded
The real reason we have Rhode Island is because Roger Williams got cancelled. Here was the crazy idea that got him booted from Massachusetts.
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The Real Backstory Behind Escape (The Piña Colada Song)
The song "Escape (The Piña Colada Song)" is easy to sing along with even if it is about attempted infidelity. Here is the real backstory behind the tune.
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What Scottie Chapman Has Been Doing Since Leaving Mythbusters
If you're an old-school Mythbusters fan, then you probably remember Scottie Chapman, the mistress of metal. Here's what she has done since leaving Mythbusters.
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How John Mellencamp's Ex Made His Life On The Road Family Inclusive
For a professional musician and rock star as successful as John Mellencamp in the '80s and '90s, life on the road can sometimes be tough for families.
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What Happened To Gene Wilder's Daughter?
Gene Wilder is one of Hollywood's most famous actors, but has a tortured relationship with his adopted daughter. Here's what really happened to her.
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The Asteroid That Could Unlock The Mysteries Of Our Early Solar System
On December 3, 2014, the Japanese spacecraft Hayabusa2 was launched and set out on a four-year journey to the asteroid Ryugu (162173).
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This Is How Denmark Got Its Name
The name of Denmark might sound like it comes from the Danes who live there, but it might actually be rooted in the 10th century, and in a stone monument.
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