The Important Advice Freddie Mercury Gave Brian May
Brian May asked Freddie Mercury if he wanted to sing his solo song as a Queen track. Mercury refused, however, and told May that he had sung it beautifully.
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The Truth About Moses' Wife Zipporah
In the Bible, women are often praised when they are obedient but they sometimes disappear after giving birth or getting married. Not Moses' wife, Zipporah.
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The Longest Living Animal In The World
There are animals that effortlessly outlive human beings by a wide margin. And the biggest show-off in the field of long animal lifespans? Get ready.
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The Untold Truth Of Orson Welles
The life of Orson Welles was a morass of tragic contradictions. But his penchant for excess and refusal to yield to the studio system would stifle his promise.
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Why George Washington's Second Term Was A Nightmare
Here are some of the challenges George Washington faced during his turbulent second term as president of the United States.
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What Really Happened In Operation Cyclone?
Operation Cyclone created an environment where money and weapons were free flowing into the hands of those whom foreign powers knew were working in their favor.
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The Mythology Of Apollo Explained
One of the most beloved ancient Greek gods was Apollo, often depicted as a handsome, strong young man. This is the mythology of Apollo explained.
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The Heart-Wrenching Death Of Iron Butterfly Drummer Ron Bushy
Ron Bushy, the beloved longtime drummer for the psychedelic rock band Iron Butterfly, has died.
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What Happens To Your Body When You Drink Drano
As you might suspect, the human anatomy has very little in common with the u-bend of a bathroom sink. Here's why you should not drink Drano.
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The Fascinating True Story Of The Boy Who Stayed Awake For 11 Days
In December 1963, two San Diego teenagers, Randy Gardner and Bruce McAllister, had been cooking up an idea for their high school science fair project.
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Out Of Every Jeff Bezos Controversy, One Stands Above The Rest
Jeff Bezos, one of the richest men in the world, didn't become a centibillionaire by concerning himself with rules, judgment, and fair play.
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Duran Duran Could've Worked With Michael Jackson. Here's What Happened
Duran Duran singer Simon Le Bon and keyboardist Nick Rhodes recently recounted a story involving the King of Pop himself, Michael Jackson.
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The Surprising Thing That Makes Venus Different From All Other Planets
The reality, of course, is that Venus is a white-hot wasteland of noxious gases, according to NASA, and as such, is completely inhospitable to probes.
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The Truth About Jani Lane's Complicated Relationship With Cherry Pie
When once it was a stadium shattering smash, "Cherry Pie" became the poster child for the era's excesses and the butt of too many jokes. Lane left Warrant.
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How Genesis Made That Odd Sound In No Son Of Mine
In addition to the lush synthesizers and guitars, there's also a garbled, mournful-sounding wail, or perhaps a primal scream, setting the narrator's mood.
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Here's What Would Happen If Everyone Jumped On A Plane At Once
Imagine that aircraft passengers all colluded with one another to disrupt the flight -- not by an act of violence, but by simply applying the laws of physics.
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The Reason Some Are Convinced Jimmy Hoffa Is Still Alive
American labor leader Jimmy Hoffa disappeared without a trace in 1975. Or did he? Some conspiracy theorists harbor the unlikely notion that he's still alive.
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The Myth About Ostriches You Need Stop Believing
The ostrich is an odd bird. Some specimens can approach 10 feet in height. They can be dangerous; the critter could kill you with a blow to the abdomen.
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Places Around The World Women Are Not Allowed
It is surprisingly not uncommon for women to still be barred from entering specific places around the world, often for pretty dubious reasons.
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The Messed Up Beliefs Of Horror Novelist H.P. Lovecraft
H.P. Lovecraft made his mark on the world of horror fiction with some pretty crazy stories. Unfortunately, Lovecraft had some pretty messed up beliefs, as well.
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Things About Angels In The Bible You May Not Know
The truth of angels as told in Christian and Jewish scriptures is surprising. These are a few of the things about angels in the Bible that you may not know.
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The Most Mysterious Military Facilities In The US
You can't simply walk into a US military base. So when it comes to US military facilities, there are still some pretty mysterious ones out there, even today.
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Why Scientists Still Can't Explain Dark Matter
Many mysteries of the universe still escape even the world's brightest minds, and there are few mysteries bigger than dark matter.
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The Historical Cruelty Of Andrew Stoney And Mary Bowes' Marriage
Before Mary Bowes could walk down the aisle with her soon-to-be second husband -- the father of her unborn child -- Andrew Stoney came into the picture.
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The Truth About The Backside Of A Rainbow
Scientifically speaking, a rainbow is formed when light strikes water droplets. When the light is both refracted and reflected by water, a rainbow is born.
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How Hard Is It For A Star To Escape A Galaxy?
Stars are some of the largest non-black hole objects in the known universe. But how hard is it for a star to escape a galaxy?
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What You Might Not Know About The Suzhousaurus Dinosaur
Suzhousaurus dinosaurs, more formally known as Suzhousaurus megatherioides, were discovered in the Lower Cretaceous Xinminpu Group of Gansu Province, China.
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