The Real Reason Charles I Was Executed
With the death of his father, King James I, in 1625, Charles I became King of England, Scotland, and Ireland. He was later executed in 1649.
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Animals Whose Healing Powers Might Surprise You
While humans have gone to extraordinary lengths to remedy ailments with medicine, some animals won the evolutionary lottery by producing natural healing powers.
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What Really Happened To The Couple With President Lincoln After His Assassination
Here is what happened to Major Henry Rathbone and his fiancée Clara Harris after President Abraham Lincoln's assassination in 1865.
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Aristocrats Who Lost All Their Money
Some aristocrats spent their money until they didn't have any more, and then they died a pauper's death. These are aristocrats who lost all their money.
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Why Elton John Couldn't Stand George Michael
Sir Elton John's friendship with George Michael was at times strained, according to reports, due to Michael's addiction and John wanting to help him get sober.
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The Controversial History Of The No Fly List
The No Fly List, a secret government index created post-9/11 by the Terrorist Screening Center, prohibits those on the list from boarding commercial flights.
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Night Stalker: What Was Richard Ramirez's Childhood Actually Like?
Netflix has truly mastered the art of the true-crime documentary, and its newest offering, dealing with the Night Stalker, is no different.
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This Is What Tommy Chong Did Before The Fame
It's hard to imagine the bandana'ed, bearded, befuddled Tommy Chong as a slick crooner with a neat suit and tie and impressive pompadour hairdo.
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The Untold Truth Of Sam Cooke
One of the greatest singers of all time is Sam Cooke, and his influence is felt with artists like Aretha Franklin, Stevie Wonder, and Marvin Gaye.
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The Little Known Biblical Roots Of The Passport
Passports have a history that goes back much further than one might expect and have a little known link to the Bible.
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The Truth About Tiger Woods And Phil Mickelson's Relationship
While Woods and Mickelson are close buds these days, that hasn't always been the case. They were actually bitter rivals for years.
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Why Richard Ramirez Went To San Francisco Right Before He Was Caught
A rapist and serial killer was skulking through the suburbs of Los Angeles, hiding in the shadows and watching residents at their most vulnerable moments.
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Bizarre Subliminal Messages Buried In Movies
There are bizarre and creepy subliminal messages hidden in movies that you probably missed.
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The Monkees' Tragic Real-Life Story
The Monkees didn't do too badly for themselves, given they were created as a TV sitcom response to the Beatles. Here's the tragic story of the Monkees.
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What The Scorpion King Movie Gets Wrong And Right About History
Few people who have watched The Scorpion King were probably expecting historical accuracy. Here are some of the things it gets right and wrong about history.
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The Untold Truth Of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Ruth Bader Ginsburg, or RBG, was one of the more prominent Supreme Court justices of our time. Here's the untold truth of Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
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The Dark, Disturbing Truth Of Working In Antarctica
Antarctica is one of the last true wildernesses on our planet. Here's the dark, disturbing truth about working in Antarctica.
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Messed Up Things That Happened At The Tower Of London
These messed up things really happened at the Tower of London. Sure, there were a lot of executions, but there was other weird stuff, too.
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Rules That Impeached Presidents Have To Follow
Impeached and convicted presidents have to accept certain laws and Constitution-ordered dictums. Here are some rules that impeached presidents have to follow.
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The Devastating Death Of Illusionist Siegfried Fischbacher
On January 14, 2021, the news broke that Siegfried Fischbacher, half of the legendary Las Vegas magic show act Siegfried and Roy, died.
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Siegfried Fischbacher's Death Explained
Fischbacher had surgery in December to remove a malignant tumor. Despite the operation, little could be done, since the cancer had spread throughout his body.
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Musicians Who've Been Kicked Out Of A Crazy Number Of Bands
Sometimes an employee just isn't a good fit, and that's just as true for musicians. These musicians, though, have been kicked out of a crazy number of bands.
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How Trent Reznor Got Started In Music
Trent Reznor is a multi-faceted artist who came from similarly humble beginnings as many other iconic musicians and pop culture icons.
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Here's How Much Siegfried Fischbacher Was Worth When He Died
Though retired since 2010, Fischbacher was living a comfortable life. The pair owned a private zoo, and also donated some animals to the Mirage Hotel.
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Weird Secrets Of Central Park
You might not know these weird secrets of Central Park even if you go there all the time.
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Things You Didn't Know About New Year's Eve
New Year's Eve traditions are absolute insanity, and nobody knows why we do them, or why the baby's wearing a top hat. What's the real story of New Year's Eve?
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The Real Reasons Clowns Are Popping Up Everywhere
As if 2016 couldn't get any weirder, the country is now gripped with a creepy clown pandemic. It's a weird situation. Here are some real reasons behind it.
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