The Horrible Incident That Inspired Bob Dylan's 'Hurricane'
"Hurricane" is the story of Rubin Carter, a middleweight boxer who, at 30 years old and at the height of his career, was wrongly convicted of a triple homicide.
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True Crime Conspiracy Theories That Keep Us Up At Night
Here are some true crime conspiracies to add more eerie mystery to your life.
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Vomit-Inducing Jobs People Do Every Day
Take a second to think about all the much worse jobs you could have.
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Ways Science Is Trying To Explain Deja Vu
You know deja vu. And if you've ever experienced deja vu, you've probably wondered what causes it. Here are some of the leading scientific theories on deja vu.
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What Roller Coasters Really Do To Your Body
We're aware of the thrills hitting us from all sides while riding a roller coaster, but there's a bunch of weird stuff happening on our insides as well.
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What The Final 12 Months Of Layne Staley's Life Was Like
By the time Layne Staley passed away, the Alice in Chains singer was crippled by his drug addiction. This is what the final 12 months of his life were like.
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History's Most Respected Geniuses That Turned Into Madmen
It was Aristoteles who said, "There is no genius without having a touch of madness." These are history's most respected geniuses that turned into madmen.
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Ways We All Break The Law Without Ever Knowing It
We all break the law without knowing it, because these laws are so stupid no one would bother enforcing them.
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The Untold Truth Of John Mellencamp
John Mellencamp, or John Cougar Mellencamp, or John Cougar, depending on how old you are, has lived an epic life. This is the untold truth of John Mellencamp.
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When Was The Bicycle First Invented?
Bicycles enjoy many variations today, but all stem from one invention dating back over 200 years in Germany: the Draisienne, built in 1817 by Karl von Drais.
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The Most Disturbing Places People Have Found Hidden Cameras
These are the most disturbing places people have found hidden cameras. Is nothing sacred? Is no bathroom stall safe?
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The Most Dangerous Water Slides You Never Knew Existed
Some water slides are responsible for a constant stream of bumps and bruises and even worse. Here are some of the most dangerous water slides in the world.
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The Man Who Saved The World From Nuclear Armageddon
Meet Stanislav Petrov, the Soviet man who saved the world from nuclear Armageddon. If he'd followed his training, World War III would have started in 1983.
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The Tragic Death Of The Bee Gees' Andy Gibb
Andy Gibb launched his solo career in 1977, but would never reach the successful heights of his brothers, the Bee Gees, due to his addiction to drugs.
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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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