Why The Military Had To Intervene In The 1964 Winter Olympics
At the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria, the Austrian Army was called in to supply massive amounts of snow to make the tracks safe for athletes.
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This Is Who The Song Athena By The Who Is Really About
When The Who first exploded onto the British music scene in the mid-1960s, it was like someone had unleashed a ravenous bull.
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The Mysterious Death Of Debbie Wolfe Explained
In late 1985, local nurse Debbie Wolfe went missing. Later, her body was found and authorities ruled her death accidental, but her family thinks otherwise.
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Who Is The Bob Dylan Song It Ain't Me Babe Really About?
Bob Dylan is one of the most celebrated musical entities of all time. While the lyrics aren't exactly obscure, the origins of the song "It Ain't Me" are.
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Who Are Chris Cornell's Kids?
The tragedy of Chris Cornell's devastating death still sends ripples of pain through the hearts of fans, admirers, and those who were close to him.
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The Heart-Wrenching Death Of Nicki Minaj's Father
Nicki Minaj's career has taken place amid great personal heartache, including the tragic death of her father, who was killed in a hit-and-run accident in 2021.
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The Time Wesley Snipes Was Involved In A High-Speed Chase
The 'Blade' actor doesn't just ride motorcycles in movies and one high-speed trip ended in demolition, man.
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The Truth About Bob Saget's Friendship With Norm MacDonald
Bob Saget and Norm MacDonald met on the comedy circuit when Norm was just 17 years old, and grew to have a close, deep personal and professional relationship.
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The Untold Truth Of The Navajo Nation
The Diné, also known as the Navajo Nation, have a long history on the North American continent. This is the untold truth of the Navajo Nation.
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The History Of The Most Sacred Rocks In The World
Humans have had religious rituals for thousands of years, often involving rocks said to be holy. Here's the history of the most sacred rocks in the world.
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Snoop Dogg's Tattoos Explained
Snoop Dogg is selective in what art he gets inked on his skin. Here's what Snoop Dogg's tattoos mean, and other facts about the rapper's connection to body art.
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Whatever Happened To Jenny Pratt From Unsolved Mysteries?
Jenny Pratt was a 16-year-old girl who was hit by a wooden plank while on a motorcycle with her boyfriend in 1996.
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The Heart-Wrenching Death Of Bob Saget
Actor and comedian Bob Saget has died at the age of 65.
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The Mysterious Death Of Blair Adams Explained
Blair Adams was a 31-year-old Canadian found dead in Knoxville, Tennessee in 1996.
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The True Story Behind Valkyrie
Not every Nazi was thrilled with Hitler. Some were willing to die if it meant freeing their beloved Germany from beneath the boot heel of the Fuhrer.
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The True Story That Inspired Hidden Figures
Every once in a while, Hollywood knocks out a film, "based on a true story," that actually contains a lot of fact. "Hidden Figures" is one such film.
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The Messed Up Truth About Richard Ramirez's Fangirls
Serial killer Richard Ramirez's 1989 trial was infamous for the plethora of fangirls who showed up to his hearings and offered their support.
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The Dark Truth Of The Undertaker's 'Satanic Cult'
Here's a rundown of the key moments of The Undertaker's Ministry of Darkness faction, a group many fans interpreted as a satanic cult.
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The Tragic Death Of Chester Bennington Explained
Modern rock music lost one of its most talented vocalists on July 20, 2017, when Linkin Park's Chester Bennington died by suicide.
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Rock Stars That Hid A Tragic Secret For Years
Many rock stars who went through something horrible will eventually tell the world about what happened. Other times, they take the tragic secret to the grave.
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Whatever Happened To USA Track And Field Star Richard Fosbury?
The Fosbury Flop is pretty much the standard for athletes competing in the high jump. Everything starts someplace, and the Flop started with an Oregonian.
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The Real Reason We Can't Find The Lost Second Temple Menorah
Indiana Jones isn't the only one looking for lost artifacts. One missing item of significant religious importance is the menorah of the Second Temple.
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The Tragic Death Of Nat King Cole Explained
Nat King Cole's star rose from his days as pianist in a jazz trio to the heights of success as a solo recording artist. Tragically, Cole died far too soon.
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How Persians Once Used Cats To Defeat The Egyptian Army
The history of the world is filled with battles fought to save nations, the tide turned by use of a stratagem, rather than overwhelming numbers. Or with cats.
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The Tragic Murder Of Daniel Pearl Explained
Journalists -- noncombatant observers -- are too often casualties of the conflicts they seek to cover. That was the case of Daniel Pearl in 2002.
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The Tragic Plane Crash That Killed The US Figure Skating Team
Losing an individual in an aviation disaster is tragic, but that sorrow is magnified when an entire team of young athletes perish in a plane crash.
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How Many Sports Are There In The 2022 Winter Olympics?
Most of us probably understand the basic premise of the Winter Olympics: Sports competitions performed on snow or ice. Just how many sports are involved?
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