How Peter Lorre's Daughter Was Nearly A Victim Of The Hillside Strangler
Peter Lorre was considered one of Hollywood's great character actors who was typecast in dark roles — which may have actually saved his only daughter's life.
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The Crimean War Was The First To Feature These Two Things
Not a lot of people know what happened in the Crimean War, which also means very few know that this conflict changed how people learn and feel about war.
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Why Many Believed Benjamin Franklin Was Actually A British Spy
Benjamin Franklin is associated with many titles — inventor, Founding Father, writer, printer, postmaster, publisher, and possibly British spy.
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The Truth About Notorious Hitman Jorge 'Rivi' Ayala
Hitmen are a thing of legend, surrounded by more myth than most exciting ancient heroes, but Jorge "Rivi" Ayala was definitely the real deal.
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New York Governor Andrew Cuomo Just Resigned. Here's Why
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo officially announced his resignation on August 10 after months of mounting sexual harassment allegations from employees and others.
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The Terrifying Truth About The Extinct Haast's Eagle
The Haast's eagle was a giant bird of prey believed to have weighed over 33 pounds and used its mass to kill the large herbivores.
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Here's What Happens To You When You Spend A Year In Space
For decades, scientists have wondered about the changes humans go through in space. That changed with an experiment conducted on twins Scott and Mark Kelly.
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The Truth About Steve Irwin's Las Vegas Zoo Project
At the time of his death, Steve Irwin had big plans to build a zoo in Las Vegas, Nevada. Unfortunately, his dream was abandoned after he died.
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Does Joel Osteen Really Own A $325,000 Ferrari?
Photos making the rounds of the internet in July 2021 showed a black sports car, purportedly a $325,000 Ferrari, belonging to Joel Osteen.
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The Truth About Miriam The Prophetess In The Bible
If you've been to Sunday school or seen one of the countless movie portrayals, you know the story of Moses, Miriam, and the Egyptian Pharaoh.
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The Untold Story Of The First RVs
There's something completely American about RV camping. Trailering or driving. It allow us to explore great campgrounds, national parks, and the whole U.S.
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How Historically Accurate Is 1963's Cleopatra?
Cleopatra's story became popularized centuries later in the 1963 film "Cleopatra," which remains one of the most expensive films ever made.
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The Truth About The Great Oil Heist Of 2011
Few things drive corporate greed with more acceleration than oil and money, and the Great Oil Heist of 2011 involves both of them.
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Why Geoff Nicholls Left Black Sabbath
Geoff Nicholls, one of the longtime members of metal pioneers Black Sabbath, was literally behind the scenes for much of his tenure as the band's keyboardist.
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How Heaven's Gate Used The Promise Of UFOs To Lure Their Victims
Heaven's Gate was a cult formed in 1975 that lured their followers through Christian teachings paired with UFO-inspired mysticism. It all led to their deaths.
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What Does The Bible Say About The Rapture?
The conception of the rapture doesn't appear in the Bible. It arose out of developments in thought during the Great Awakenings of the 18th and 19th centuries.
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The Awful Truth Behind The Prisoner Known As The 'Real' Hannibal Lecter
Robert Maudsley is considered the United Kingdom's most dangerous prisoner and has become known as "The Real Hannibal Lecter."
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The Simple Tool The Heaven's Gate Leaders Used To Control Their Members
Here's the simple method Heaven's Gate leaders Marshall Applewhite and Bonnie Nettles used to convince their followers to stay in the cult.
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Why Cary Grant Claimed Acid Trips Saved His Life
At the peak of his success, actor Cary Grant turned to a revolutionary new treatment being offered by a psychiatrist: LSD. He would take it more than 100 times.
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Here's How Many Victims Ned Kelly Really Had
Australian bushranger and outlaw Ned Kelly's story is all about perception. Was he a dangerous, cop-killing bank robber, or was he the underdog?
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Why Citizen Kane Was Such A Failure When It Was First Released
"Citizen Kane" is regarded as one of the greatest movies ever, despite flopping at the box office when it was released in 1941.
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The Meaning Of The Number 3 In The Bible
Numbers are thought to carry a lot of meaning and weight in the Bible, with the number 3 being no exception.
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What It Was Really Like To Party In Ancient Greece
Fine food, too much wine, and ridiculous games -- some things don't change even over thousands of years. Here's what it was like to party in ancient Greece.
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The Truth About Sister Gerard Fernandez, The Infamous Death Row Nun
Sister Gerard Fernandez said she felt "broken people" were her calling. She's walked with 18 condemned people to their deaths and offered them comfort.
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The Ancient Temple Site That Predates Stonehenge By 6,000 Years
What would you say if we discovered a temple -- monolithic, complex, full of multiple chambers, multi-ton stones -- that dates back to at least 9000 BCE?
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The Truth About Benjamin Franklin's Relationship With His Wife
History seems to show that Benjamin Franklin was a success in almost every endeavor he entered into — almost.
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You May Have An Identical Twin You're Not Related To. Here's How
You could have an identical twin who you're not related to. Discover how people in different parts of the world can end up having similar facial features.
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