How Millennials Got Their Name
The GI generation, baby boomers, Generation X, Millennials, iGen ... All of these labels are punchy and catchy, but where do they come from?
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Human Brains Have Been Shrinking For 3,000 Years. Here's Why
Everybody knows that the bigger the brain, the more intelligence it will hold. Bigger=smarter, right? Unless, of course, that's not actually true.
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The Unsolved Mystery Of Green Bicycle Case
It's a sad fact of life -- of history -- that not all crimes are solved, not all criminals are brought to justice, not all victims find some justice.
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The Surprising Way The Stolen Jules Rimet Trophy Was Found
The Jules Rimet Trophy was the original prize to play for at the FIFA World Cup. It was stolen in 1966 and later recovered under remarkable circumstances.
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The Mystery Of The Crown Jewels Of Ireland
Jewel theft has been the starting point of novels, films, and TV shows. A real-life jewel heist in Ireland remains unsolved, and the jewels are still missing.
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This Is Where Slash From Guns N' Roses Got His Nickname
It should go without saying that Slash is one of the greatest rock guitarists of all time, but where did he get his iconic nickname?
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The Untold Truth Of Olympic Medalist Mikaela Shiffrin
The 2022 Winter Olympic Games begin February 4 in Beijing, China, and slalom skiing champion and Olympic gold medalist Mikaela Shiffrin is one to watch.
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5 Times Being The Ricardos Lied To You
"Being the Ricardos" was a bit controversial from the get-go. There are big differences between the movie and the real story of Lucy and Desi Arnaz's marriage.
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What You Need To Know About Olympic Figure Skater Alysa Liu
Some people are fortunate enough to have discovered their life's passion at an early age. That seems to be the case of Olympic skater Alysa Liu.
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What Really Happened When London Flooded In 1928
The events of the 1928 London flood remain, as of 2022, unmatched. Here's what really happened when London flooded in 1928.
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What Happens When A Royal Is Stripped Of Their Titles
The Prince Andrew situation is just the most recent example from British history of a Windsor family member losing their titles. Here's what happens afterward.
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The Guinness World Record That Was Created For Van Halen
Van Halen was the highest-paid band at the US Festival inn 1983, setting a Guinness world record for the highest-paid single performance by a band.
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Is This What The World Would Look Like If Hitler Had Won?
World War II was like a spider's web of human suffering, with Nazi Germany as the vicious spider at the center. That spider was finally squashed in April 1995.
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The Truth About James Taylor And Joni Mitchell's Relationship Today
James Taylor and Joni Mitchell are two of the most well-known artists of their time. They used to be a romantic couple, and now remain good friends.
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Weirdest Laws In Texas
With its reputation for rugged individualism, you might think that a state like Texas would be lacking when it came to weird laws. Apparently, that's not so.
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What Happened To The Iconic Golden Girls House?
The house from "The Golden Girls" was recently sold for over $4 million, and it's nothing like you'd think from the show. Here's what happened to the house.
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Who Is Tom Whalley And Why Does He Control Tupac's Estate?
After Tupac's death, his mother, Afeni Shakur, inherited his estate. Afeni had set up a trust for her son's music rights and named Tom Whalley as the executor.
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The Truth Behind Elon Musk's Humanoid Robot Plan
Elon Musk is planning to create humanoid robots named "Optimus," using the same technology as the self-driving car. Here's the truth behind these robots.
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Disturbing Things Judy Garland Had To Do For Her Role In The Wizard Of Oz
Judy Garland's experience during production of "The Wizard of Oz" was far from magical, and the misery she endured would stay with her for life.
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WWE Villains Who Are Actually Really Nice People
Some of the most villainous WWE wrestlers are actually very nice people, once you get past all the sneering and chair shots.
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Theories That Make Horror Movies Even More Freaky
Fans have come up with some theories that make some of your favorite horror movies even more horrific … and some of your childhood favorites into horror movies.
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The Untold Truth Of Dr. Ruth
This is the untold truth of Dr. Ruth, all the way from childhood in Nazi Germany to a long career as a therapist for those between-the-sheets moments.
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The Untold Truth Of Bareknuckle Boxing
Boxing may seem vicious now, but compared to the sport's beginnings in the United States, it's actually quite tame.
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Weirdest Laws In Maryland
As you might have guessed, the state of Maryland has instated some pretty weird laws over the years, and many of them are still on the books.
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The Story Behind James Taylor's Fire And Rain
James Taylor's song "Fire and Rain," one of his biggest mainstream hits, was inspired by the death of his childhood friend, Suzanne Schnerr.
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The Untold Truth Of Jonathan DeBarge
Jonathan DeBarge was the youngest of the DeBarge family to go into show business, but his potential was cut short when a drug arrest landed him in prison.
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How Patsy Cline Broke Tradition At The Grand Ole Opry
Country singer Patsy Cline was one of the first to bridge the gap between pop and country music. She was also the first to request to join the Grand Ole Opry.
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