The Darkest TV Moments From The '80s
Remember the Very Special Episodes of the '80s? The ones that got all moralistic and depressing? Here are some of the darkest TV moments from the '80s.
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Royals Who Mysteriously Vanished
These royals mysteriously vanished, and they probably won't be showing up anytime soon.
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Ranking The Most Expensive Movie Theaters In The World
Ready to rank the most expensive movie theaters in the world? If you want to see a movie in one of these places, get ready to open your wallet.
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The True History Of The Horseshoe
Horseshoes were invented to protect horse hooves from the elements, as horses became domesticated, working more, carrying heavier loads, and running faster.
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This Is What Queen's We Will Rock You And We Are The Champions Have In Common
Queen's "We Will Rock You" and "We Are the Champions" were both written to involve the audience and to explore the limits of participatory arena rock.
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Why The Canadian Mounties Have Red Coats
The red serge or coat of the Canadian Mounties was chosen to resemble the redcoats worn by the British Army and to distinguish the Canadian force from the U.S.
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The Strange Form Of Kung Fu That You Probably Won't Want To Try
Iron crotch kung fu is one of the many forms of "Tongbeiquan" kung fu practiced in Juntun, China. This specialized martial art focuses on protecting weakness.
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The Sad Reason Whitesnake's Master Tapes Are Gone
Whitesnake lost all its master tapes due to a massive fire at a warehouse controlled by Universal Music Group in 2008.
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Facts About The Recent Clown Sightings That Just Don't Add Up
There's a strange national trend of creepy clown sightings across the country, and the facts about this weird wave are almost too bizarre to believe.
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Crimes That Were Committed At The Olympics
These crimes were actually committed at the Olympics. It isn't always the big smorgasbord of international harmony it's cracked up to be.
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Athletes Who Got In Trouble Over Cell Phone Videos
These athletes got in trouble over cell phone videos.
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The Tragic Life And Death Of Sid Vicious
Sid Vicious' life was turbulent from the moment he was born and would stay that way until his death. From drug addiction to alleged murder, here is his story.
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This Is What Really Caused The Crusades
What really caused the Crusades? Beginning in the year 1095, the Crusades had a lot to do with apocalypse fever and how we calculate time.
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The Tragic Death Of Eazy-E
Eazy-E had a very successful solo career after N.W.A. but ultimately suffered a tragic death in 1995 after contracting AIDS.
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Things You Get Wrong About Eminem
Legendary rap artist and musician, Eminem, is an icon. There are several misconceptions that exist about Eminem. Here's things you get wrong about the rapper.
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Cheech And Chong's Net Worth Is Higher Than You Might Think
The real Cheech and Chong are enterprising entertainers, and their current net worth certainly seems to reflect that.
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The Reason Johnny Mathis Hated Two Of His Most Famous Songs
Johnny Mathis knows he has to sing his fan favorites with the perfection worthy of a standing ovation, but Mathis doesn't like some of his most famous songs.
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The Tragic Real-Life Story Of Donna Summer
Donna Summer became the face of the 1970s dance scene and had a string of hits through the decades until her death. Her road to fame was a tragic one, however.
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What It Was Really Like Being A Mountain Man In The 1800s
Tough. Determined. Adventurous. These are some of the words used to describe the mountain men. Here's what it was really like being a mountain man in the 1800s.
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The True Story Behind Motley Crue's Without You
Mötley Crüe had to write a few tender-hearted ballads to be competitive in the field of hair metal. This is the true story behind Motley Crue's "Without You."
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A Look At The Myth About Medieval Spices
When most people try recreating medieval cuisine, they use spices, but spices were not as common as you think. Here's a look at the myth about medieval spices.
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What These Presidents Actually Wanted To Be When They Grew Up
Some of America's greatest leaders had different aspirations as kids. Here are a few former presidents whose American dreams were not what you'd expect.
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The Worst Part Of The USSR Isn't What You Think
Threatening the USA was nothing compared to some of the sick things the Soviet Union got up to. It's true: the worst part of the USSR isn't what you think.
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The Weird History Of Alchemy
The word "alchemy" is enough to conjure images of strange medieval scholars or magicians trying to turn lead into gold. Here's the weird history of alchemy.
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The Untold Truth Of Ric Flair
Ric Flair has quite the colorful history. Here are facts and stories from Ric Flair's history you might not have known.
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Things The Aeronauts Got Wrong About History
While The Aeronauts manages to get the spirit of ballooning of the 1800s, it gets many facts wrong. Here are things The Aeronauts got wrong about history.
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The Untold Truth Of The Battle Of Dunkirk
Christopher Nolan's Dunkirk dramatizes the true story of a devastating battle from World War II. This is the untold truth of the Battle of Dunkirk.
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