The Surprising Thing That Happened With Hunter S. Thompson's Ashes
On August 20, 2005, Hunter S. Thompson's ashes saw a send-off that was as risky and off-the-wall as his life and legacy, a send-off he orchestrated himself.
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The Truth About Serial Killer Bobby Joe Long's Death
Bobby Joe Long was one of Florida's most notorious serial killers, responsible for murdering 10 women. This is the reason why his execution was so unusual.
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What Really Sparked The Tulsa Race Massacre?
The riots of the Tulsa Race Massacre in 1921 left somewhere between 75-300 people dead, and thousands of Black-owned homes and businesses destroyed.
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What You Didn't Know About Todd Kohlhepp's Real Estate Career
Kohlhepp's story as a serial killer took a marked departure in that he also spent a few years managing an exceptionally successful, award-winning business.
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This Is How Much Paul Rodgers Is Actually Worth
With a 60-year career in rock, Paul Rodgers has been in a handful of uber-successful groups and hit the top of the charts — so how much is he worth today?
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The Record Amount Of Money Secretariat Was Syndicated For
During the Belmont Stakes in 1973, the last stop in the Triple Crown, Secretariat outpaced his nearest competitor by an extraordinary 31 lengths.
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16 Of The Most Dangerous Serial Killers Of The 1980s
In recent years, data has shown that serial killers peaked in the '80s. The decade featured some of the deadliest, and a lot of them you don't even know.
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This Piece Of Evidence Was Overlooked In The Green River Killer Case
Gary Ridgeway, known as the Green River Killer, literally got away with murder for nearly twenty years. Could a piece of evidence have stopped him earlier?
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Here's What Really Happens To Your Body If You Live To 150
Just because you can do something doesn't necessarily mean that you should, and when it comes to living to 150, you probably don't actually want to.
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The Tragic Death Of Anne Frank
For seven decades, historians believed Anne Frank died in March 1945, weeks before Bergen-Belsen death camp was liberated. New information suggests otherwise.
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The Tragic Death Of Kraftwerk's Florian Schneider
Before his untimely death in 2020, Florian Schneider had made music history as the co-founder of the legendary German electronic music group Kraftwerk.
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How Steamboat Warfare Can Be Traced Back To The Battle Of New Orleans
One facet of the battle comes across as almost anachronistic in hindsight: steam power, which saw its first recorded military use in the Battle of New Orleans.
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The Truth About Sonny And Cher's Divorce
One of the most famous couples of the 1960s was Sonny Bono and Cher, and their divorce was one of the most infamous of the 1970s.
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How Much John Deacon Is Actually Worth
John Deacon wrote some of Queen's biggest hits, such as "Another One Bites the Dust." Here's how much he's worth.
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The Tragic True Story Of The 1981 Brixton Riots
It's been 40 years since London's Brixton Riots, a major event in Britain's Black history, which changed a discriminatory Met Police practice for good.
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James Elliott: The Truth About The Man Who Killed Donald Harvey
At the age of 64, Donald Harvey was attacked by James Elliot in his cell, and the notorious serial killer died from his injuries shortly thereafter.
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The Happy Face Killer: The Truth About Keith Jesperson's Childhood
Most serial killers had a tough childhood, and Keith Jesperson was no different. Though he claimed that he killed 180 victims, police can only pin eight on him.
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The Truth About Casey Anthony's Relationship With Patrick McKenna
The 2011 trial of Casey Anthony, charged in 2008 with the murder of her 2-year-old daughter Caylee, brought the single mother countrywide notoriety.
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The Messed Up Truth About D-Day
June 6, 1944—better known as "D-Day"—was the largest amphibious military operation in history. Here's the messed-up truth about D-Day.
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The Controversial History Of Father's Day
Father's Day is the natural follow-up to Mother's Day. So it's kind of weird to think that Father's Day actually has a controversial history, but it does.
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How Winning Baseball Games Temporarily Saved These Death Row Inmates
Once described as a place "of the Dark ages," Wyoming State Penitentiary was improved in 1911, providing reform programs and the formation of a baseball team.
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People Ironically Connected To Famous Companies
In business, there are at least two interesting examples of people whose names somehow connected them to the company they were affiliated with.
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The Messed Up True Story Of The Mexican Ripper
In the late 19th century, while Jack the Ripper was terrorizing London, the Mexican Ripper was on an almost identical killing spree over 5,000 miles away.
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The Bizarre Tradition That Used To Accompany Royal Births
There was one British royalty tradition that was broken when Queen Elizabeth II gave birth to her first child, Prince Charles.
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Bizarre Facts About The Crusades
The Crusades were more than just a holy war: They had a strange side. Here are some bizarre facts about the Crusades.
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What's Really Going On With Donald Trump's Pants?
Former President Donald Trump appeared at the annual North Carolina Republican Party convention wearing pants, except they looked backwards.
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Here's Why The US Has The Most Prisoners
The U.S. is second to none when it comes to imprisoning human beings, with 5% of the world's population but 25% of its prisoners.
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