The American Wild West is a celebrated part of American culture, with hundreds of movies, TV series, and books written about the frontier West. But with a lot of authors and directors taking artistic liberties, just how many factoids about the American West that we
The Oxford English Dictionary is an amazing and quintessential tool for users of the English language. But most people don't know about its darker side. One of the best contributors to the Oxford English Dictionary was a man named Dr. William Chester Minor. Minor had
American groceries have changed drastically over the last 75 years, with one of the most notable differences being the inflation of products. Between 1950 and 2025, items have skyrocketed due to inflation, but there are other economic factors in play that have influenced prices, such
Exploring humanity's history is like piecing together an intricate puzzle. Fossils play an important role in this pursuit, giving us glimpses of our evolutionary past. 1. The Red Lady of Paviland Discovered in 1823 by geologist William Buckland, it is one of the oldest ceremonial burials in
Some mysteries have captivated the world for decades, some even centuries. From missing explorers, cryptic last messages, and unsolved crimes, causing endless potential theories. But sometimes, the truth is revealed from the absolute strangest anonymous sources. These are nine of history's biggest mysteries and the
If there's anything we've learned from the ‘Unsolved Mysteries’ reboot, it's that the world can be a scary and dangerous place. The reboot has brought a fresh wave of chilling cases, each one more unsettling than the last. These are nine unnerving cases that still
An international team of researchers has uncovered a groundbreaking discovery in Romania that has rewritten the timeline of early human presence in Europe, pushing back the known date by roughly 500,000 years. The discovery proves that early hominins were present in Europe some 200,000 years
History can have some surprising twists now and then and give us a real glimpse into what the times might have been like. Argentina's Supreme Court has uncovered more than 80 boxes filled with Nazi-era documents and propaganda materials in its basement, where they had
In the late 1950s, fossils found in Toyohashi, Japan, were proclaimed as Japan’s oldest humans. But doubts were cast upon the discovery and have now been put to rest, revealing that the bones were actually that of an ancient brown bear. This revelation has prompted
A recent discovery of a potential prehistoric mega structure in Montana, known as the Sage Wall, has captivated scientists and the public. This remarkable find may redefine our understanding of ancient civilizations in North America, suggesting that engineering capabilities were far more advanced than we thought
