The Tragic Death Of Errol Flynn
Legendary swashbuckling screen actor Errol Flynn died as he lived: with a drink in his hand and braggadocious swagger in his voice.
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The Truth About The Black Market On Snake Island
Brazil's Snake Island is slithering with thousands of the world's deadliest snakes. So why would anyone go there? The black market, of course.
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The Truth About The Norman Conquest Of 1066
From the moment Harold Godwin, Earl of Essex, aka King Harold II, was crowned on January 6, 1066, he faced challenges to his power.
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Times The Discovery Channel Lied To You
Discovery Channel might seem like a beacon of truth-telling. Discovery Channel has lied to your face more than they'd probably like us to admit for them.
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How Many Victims Did Bruce McArthur Really Have?
Bruce McArthur would become known as the deadliest murderer in Toronto's history and the most prolific serial killer of LGBTQ victims in Canada.
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The Well-Known Horror Film Inspired By The Gainesville Ripper
Serial killer Danny Rolling's murder spree was short, but so horrifying and disturbing that it went on to inspire a horror movie.
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A Look At The Dark Life Of A Berlin Wall Guard
it wasn't just East Germany's scientists and doctors looking to escape the east; it was also the labor workforce -- the backbone of East Germany's economy.
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The Real Net Worth Of Gold Rush's Tony Beets
The Discovery Channel series Gold Rush features several miners, including Tony Beets, searching for gold in northwest Canada.
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The Untold Truth Of Bon Iver
For those who don't hang out in smoky Brooklyn hipster bars, Bon Iver is technically a band, though only one person is most associated with it: Justin Vernon.
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What Happened To Rob Gardner From Guns N' Roses?
In early 1985, the remaining members of L.A. Guns and Hollywood Rose became Guns N' Roses, which included drummer Rob Gardner.
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Bands That Sold Millions Of Records But Never Had A No. 1 Hit
Scoring a no. 1 hit single is an achievement that not even huge bands manage. Here are some bands that sold millions of records but never had a no. 1 hit.
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When Ships' Crews Were Shanghaied
Shanghaiing was a predecessor to what we would today call human trafficking. Or another term for the practice could be straight-up kidnapping of adult men.
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Why Poison Fired C.C. DeVille
In "Talk Dirty To Me," one of hair metal heroes Poison's first hit singles, lead singer Bret Michaels yelled, "C.C. pick up that guitar and a-talk to me!"
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The True Story Of The Disappearance Of The Sodder Children
On Christmas morning 1945, the Sodder home burned down, but five children were never found. This is the true story of the disappearance of the Sodder Children.
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What Storage Wars Always Avoids Telling You About Those Lockers
One of the most popular reality TV shows over the last decade was A&E's Storage Wars, featuring buyers of unpaid storage units.
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The Surprising Number Of Times Bela Lugosi Was Married
When he wasn't playing Dracula, Lugosi primarily made other horror movies. His other specialty, like so many Hollywood stars, was getting married and divorced.
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How Miguel Angel Felix Gallardo Became A Notorious Drug Lord
Drug lord Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardo, portrayed in Netflix's Narcos: Mexico, capitalized on the burgeoning cocaine trade in the 1980s.
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Here's What We Know About Serial Killer Bruce McArthur's Childhood
Bruce McArthur was a self-employed landscaper and conflict-averse married man with children who came out as gay in the early 2000s and started murdering people.
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Why Jane Austen's Sister Burned Nearly All Of Her Letters
Cassandra, her sister, is described as Jane Austen's "closest confidante." Their extensive correspondence offers us the most details about Jane's life.
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The Truth About The First Known Survivor Of Serial Killer Bruce McArthur
Bruce McArthur pleaded guilty to eight counts of first-degree murder in 2019, but one victim survived an attack from the serial killer.
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The Messed Up Truth About The Empress Who Caused Russia's Dark Age
One lesser-known monarch of the Russian Empire was a woman who is considered by her own people to have led Russia into a dark age: Anna Ivanovna.
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The Bizarre True Story Of The Man Who Was Airmailed Home
In 1965, a 19-year old Welshman was so, so homesick; however, he couldn't afford the plane ticket home. To solve his issue, he airmailed himself home.
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The Reason The Knights Templar Was Formed
Despite their eventual reputation, the Knights Templar weren't formed to fight during the Crusades. They envisioned a different mission when they first started.
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The Stunning Length Of The Entire Oregon Trail
If you grew up playing Oregon Trail on your elementary school's one computer, you probably remember shooting buffalo and your characters dying from dysentery.
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What Tory Belleci Has Been Up To Since Mythbusters
Tory Belleci, one-third of Mythbusters' build team, left the show in 2014. Since then, he's been busy racking up an impressive stable of shows.
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The Untold Truth Of Creedence Clearwater Revisited
You can almost say that they're CCR, but they aren't. Creedence Clearwater Revisited is essentially Creedence Clearwater Revival without the Fogerty brothers.
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How Many Victims Did Serial Killer Elizabeth Báthory Actually Have?
Elizabeth Báthory de Ecsed, a Hungarian noblewoman (1560-1614), may have been the worst serial killer in world history, torturing and killing as many as 650.
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