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Published: June 19, 2024 by Luxia Le
As modern medicine advances, it’s easier for people to stay alive for long periods. Thus, we’re seeing a huge boom […]
Published: June 14, 2024 by Liam Frady
Who are the most infamous mob bosses of all time? Organized crime has always been a captivating subject for the […]
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Published: May 5, 2024 by Liam Frady
Have you ever wondered about every Amendment to the Constitution? The American Constitution is the document that has set the […]
How are the ways humans preserved food throughout history? We fully take for granted the advent of home refrigeration and […]
Published: May 4, 2024 by David Beren
For some reason, we are fascinated by the last meals of famous people. Whether they are rock stars, criminals, or […]
Published: April 27, 2024 by David Beren
As shocking as it might be to learn, there was a short period that Pepsi had the sixth largest naval […]
Updated: April 16, 2024 by Isabelle Caskey | Leave a Comment
Why do some companies fail while others succeed? The answers to this question are varied, with some blaming circumstances and […]
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Created by Charles Babbage, the Analytical Engine was a general-purpose, completely program-controlled, mechanical digital computer with no human intervention. […]
Published: July 15, 2024 by David Beren
Since we were young, we’ve been told to come inside if lightning is around during a rainstorm. There has always […]
Published: July 15, 2024 by Liam Frady
While the Second World War ended in 1945, can you imagine what it was like for one confused WWII soldier […]
Could a teen survive a plane crash and plummet 10,000 feet to the Amazon rainforest below? Truth is sometimes stranger […]
A soldier that’s drinking too much is a massive liability and burden in the field. Soldiers in war zones have […]
When we think of the biggest things on Earth, we tend to think of places like the Grand Canyon. However, […]
Published: July 14, 2024 by Liam Frady
Farmer Dionisio Pulido never expected one of his cornfields to erupt into a monster volcano. However, the afternoon of February […]
Published: July 14, 2024 by David Beren
One of the most emotional aspects of the movie Saving Private Ryan is the family’s pain when they find out […]
One of the most difficult natural disasters to combat is an earthquake and its resulting tsunami. When these events happen, […]
Published: July 13, 2024 by David Beren
The idea that there was a year without a summer might sound almost incredulous. However, this is exactly what happened […]
While the idea of beer flooding the streets sounds like the one big party, it can be pretty terrifying. This […]
Published: July 13, 2024 by Liam Frady
Imagine an epidemic of giggles coursing through your town. I’m not talking an occasional guffaw or laugh, but something unceasing […]
Plenty of things happen in this world that we have a hard time explaining. One of those things is how […]
Published: July 12, 2024 by Liam Frady
Imagine it, a cool January afternoon erupting into chaos as a wave of molasses sweeps across town. 105 years ago, […]
Published: July 12, 2024 by David Beren
Napoleon continues to be one of the most polarizing figures in recent history. Rising to prominence during the French Revolution, […]
Did a stray dog cause a war in Eastern Europe? The end of the Great War left tensions and hatred […]
To say that the dancing plague of 1518 was a bizarre event would be putting it mildly. Taking place between […]
Published: July 11, 2024 by David Beren
For the most part, we’re already familiar with what lightning looks like during a thunderstorm. We’ve seen it in pictures, […]
Published: July 11, 2024 by Liam Frady
Could you picture a bird army squaring off an actual military power? For one month, that is exactly what happened. […]
One of the funniest ways to entertain yourself on a car ride is to try identifying shapes from clouds. It’s […]
Joseph Stalin is a notorious figure, especially when looking at post-war politics. If you were on the wrong side of […]
Published: July 10, 2024 by Liam Frady
During its long history, Rome’s insane emperor Caligula has become shorthand for many things. However, the reality of the man […]
Aside from the original 13 colonies, the United States was built on the art of the land deal. In 1803, […]
Published: July 10, 2024 by David Beren
Quite a few sights on Earth must be seen in person to be truly believed. You can see volcanic lightning […]
The idea that anyone could fall from a plane and survive is only something we think can happen in the […]
Published: July 9, 2024 by David Beren
Throughout his lifetime, Ronald Reagan accomplished quite a bit, from his time as a small stage actor in Dixon, Illinois, […]
Published: July 9, 2024 by Liam Frady
Have you ever seen a fire rainbow? Despite the name, this visual phenomenon has a few tricks up its sleeves. […]
While it might seem like a clickbait headline to say that a falling tortoise killed a man, this is exactly […]
Could you imagine a tornado super outbreak? Tornado outbreaks are nothing new, especially for residents of the Midwest. However, one […]
Published: July 8, 2024 by Brenton Flynn
The story of the Titanic is one of the 20th-century’s most tragic events. Billed as the “unsinkable” ship, the Titanic […]
Published: July 8, 2024 by David Beren
If you were under the impression that volcanoes only erupt occasionally, it’s time to learn about Mount Yasur. Located on […]
While many Australian men went to fight in World War II, the Australian people’s spirit never broke. In this video, […]
Published: July 8, 2024 by Liam Frady
Military fighter planes have always captivated the attention of anyone. They are simply faster, meaner, and leaner than their bomber […]
The Earth is rife with seismic activity, like a submarine volcano. These volcanoes aren’t seen readily from the surface, hiding […]
Published: July 7, 2024 by Liam Frady
When it comes to the iconic home runs, a game as storied as Major League Baseball has no shortage, I’ve […]
The most lethal natural disasters in history aren’t quite what you think. They aren’t massive heatwaves or climatic tsunamis. Instead, […]
Published: July 7, 2024 by David Beren
In this video, there is something incredible about watching lava flow from Mount Kilauea that will capture your attention for […]
One of the worst disasters that can occur in any area of the United States is a wildfire. Whether started […]
Published: July 6, 2024 by Liam Frady
Located in the Murmansk Oblast in Russia is a superdeep hole that defies imagination. The Kola Superdeep Borehole is proof […]
Published: July 6, 2024 by David Beren
The date is November 25, 1839, and the port city of Coringa in Andhra Pradesh is about to be slammed […]
One of the deadliest earthquakes in recent history, the 1970 Ancash earthquake is most notable for the landslide that resulted […]
Iceberg hunters protected the seas to avoid another tragedy like the one that befell the Titanic. This wasn’t a private […]
Published: July 5, 2024 by Liam Frady
May 20th, 1946 saw an Army plane colliding with a Wall Street highrise. Now, plane accidents were nothing new to […]