Hollywood has intrigued us for many years with its glitz and glamour and all the secrets that accompany it. But a few of these are slightly darker than others and may send shivers down your spine. 1. Black Dahlia In January 1947, the 22-year-old aspiring actress Elizabeth
The Renaissance and Early Modern Eras boast a handful of strange and unusual practices, but they are also known for some of the strangest and weirdest deaths in history. From dying from bumps on the head to unique executions and sheer stubbornness, these eras have
Something's in the air—quite literally. A mysterious flight has landed at Tehran. A Chinese cargo plane landed in Iran during the night—its tracking mechanisms turned off, its mission unknown. With tensions in the international scene between Iran and Israel and their respective allies hitting new
In response to rising tensions, the U.S. Air Force has just sent more than a dozen KC-135 and KC-46 Stratotanker aircraft to bases along the East Coast and into Europe. This is not part of a routine exercise; instead, it is a direct response to
The Remington 870 pump-action shotgun may be the most famous shotgun in the world, depicted in various films and TV. This shotgun has served as a military weapon for decades, and it's easy to see why. Let's delve into this shotgun and what made it
The Revolutionary War is one of the most well-documented conflicts in history, but people are still making new discoveries about this war. From prison ships that claimed more lives than battle to a teenage girl’s daring midnight ride, these are nine Revolutionary War facts we
Ancient monuments have stood the test of time, but many of their secrets are only now coming to light. From hidden inscriptions and surprising construction techniques to forgotten rituals and unexpected scientific discoveries, these are nine astonishing facts about ancient monuments we're only just discovering.
Martin Van Buren, the eighth President of the United States, is known to have played a vital role in shaping America's partisan politics, the effects of which are still felt today. His career reflects a shift toward political parties, a concept initially met with skepticism
The Victorian Era spanned most of the nineteenth century between 1837 and 1901. Most people only catch a glimpse of the time period through old photographs, but they don't think much about the cost of items compared to today. This list covers a number of
Life in the Old West was tough, and food was scarce. Pioneers needed to get creative with what was available. They had to hunt, forage, or make supplies last longer. Some of their meals seem surprisingly normal, others quite strange. Survival back then meant eating
