Here's What The Bible Really Says About Depression
While there was no word for it, cases of depression have been reported since the second millennium B.C. and symptoms were often blamed on bad spirits.
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Why Did The Elephant Bird Go Extinct?
Looming over humanity at almost 10 feet in stature and weighing in at about 1,000 pounds, the elephant bird truly lived up to its name.
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Actors Who Died Right At The Peak Of Their Fame
Performers may have shorter lives due to their tendency to drink, smoke, and use drugs. Here are just a few of actors who died right at the peak of their fame.
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Why Charles Lindbergh Refused To Celebrate Mother's Day
Aviator Charles Lindbergh believed that Mother's Day was a holiday created to boost businesses.
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How Much Does A NASA Spacesuit Really Cost?
NASA's next-generation spacesuits cost up to $1 billion each.
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The Billy The Kid Theory That Could Change Everything
BIlly the Kid was shot by a sheriff in New Mexico in 1881. Or, was he? This is the theory about his life and death that could change everything.
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How A Sunken Ship Led To Ed And Lorraine Warren's Marriage
If you've never heard the names Ed and Lorraine Warren, you're sure to have heard of some of the most famous supernatural cases they've investigated.
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This Was Woodstock's Highest Paid Performer
Even though hundreds of thousands of people crashed the Woodstock music festival in August 1969, the event's organizers still had to pay the 32 musical acts.
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How David Hasselhoff Is Connected To The Fall Of The Berlin Wall
When people hear the name David Hasselhoff, they may have different reactions, and before the Berlin Wall came down, he was no stranger to Germans.
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This Is Where Jimi Hendrix Is Buried
A January 1970 Rolling Stone article stated that Jimi Hendrix used marijuana, hash, cocaine, and acid. Hendrix would be dead by September of that year.
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The Twisted Truth About The Dark Lord Of Rome
One of the more notable members of the Borgia clan was fourth generation member Cesare Borgia, the illegitimate second son of Rodrigo Borgia.
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The Untold Truth Of Evangelist John Wesley
The Methodist Church in the UK says there are somewhere around 60 to 80 million Methodists worldwide, making it one of the larger Protestant traditions
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This Is How Many Toes North Pole Explorer Robert Peary Lost
The danger that an explorer faces, particularly those who go to the most inhospitable places on Earth, is the loss of one's body parts to the elements.
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The Surprising Way Teeth Were Once Used As Medicine
Knowledge of the human body and how to treat it is always growing, and now we have access to surgeries and procedures that were just dreams centuries ago.
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The Reason New England Once Banned Christmas
The founders of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, who left England because of persecution, thought little of Christmas and opened their shops on December 25.
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The Real Reason Sigmund Freud Hated The United States
Sigmund Freud, pioneer in the then-emerging study of the role the mind plays in one's health, shared his fellow Europeans' love and hatred of the U.S.
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How Nirvana Helped Rejuvenate Weird Al Yankovic's Career
Nirvana helped Weird Al Yankovic revitalize his career after a three-year slump that started with the 1989 box-office bomb UHF.
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The Tragic Reason Gwen Stefani Became No Doubt's Lead Singer
It's hard to imagine the dynamic and attention-grabbing Gwen Stefani as a backup singer, but in her former band, No Doubt, that's how her career started.
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The 9,000-Year-Old Beer Discovered In China
Ah... beer. What could be finer than a pint of cold, frothy beer after a hard day's work? Stroll into a pub, peruse the taps, make your choice, sit and chill.
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Rules Astronauts Have To Follow Every Mission
Being an astronaut is very grueling, with a lot of requirements that would give anyone who is not 100% dedicated a reason to reconsider.
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Why Mark Twain Couldn't Stand The Post Office
The strangest of all Twain's clashes came not at the expense of a single person but rather of a vast and faceless organization: the United States Post Office.
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Did Ted Bundy Ever Actually Confess? Here's What We Know
On death row since 1979, Ted Bundy had made the most of his post-conviction years, offering his assistance with criminal profiling to the FBI.
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The Odd Reason Johann Sebastian Bach Spent A Month In Jail
Born into a family with multiple other famed musicians, Johann Sebastian Bach was one of the greatest figures in the history of classical music.
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Here's Why John Lennon Actually Hated Songwriting
In his last interview, Lennon was transparent about hating the process of writing the songs that would become inextricably woven into the fabric of our lives.
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The Interesting Truth About Lunar Cataclysm
Known as the Lunar Cataclysm, scientists think that there was one 50-million-year period when the moon was pummeled by meteorites, some of them quite large.
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Here's Who Inherited Kurt Cobain's Money After He Died
From the outside looking in, probably no one pegged Nirvana rocker Kurt Cobain as the kind of guy who would have a will. Those instincts would be correct.
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Why Ferdinand Magellan Was Considered A Traitor To His Home Country
Ferdinand Magellan approached Portugal's King Manuel repeatedly to ask him to fund a westward voyage to the Spice Islands, to no avail.
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