The Greatest Swordsmen In History

As an object, the sword has transcended its simple form, becoming a cultural artifact. And yet, a blade is only as capable as the one who wields it. With a sword in their grasp, the men and women on this list achieved greatness.
September 3, 2024 Kyle Carney

The Discovery (And Contents) Of King Tut's Tomb

The discovery of King Tut's tomb showed us what a royal Egyptian burial was really like—and sparked rumors of a deadly ancient curse.
August 28, 2024 Andie Mack

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Child Prodigies

Child prodigies continue to fascinate people with their incredible proficiency and talents. Let’s take a few minutes to marvel at some of the greatest child prodigies from history.
August 23, 2024 Julian Karas
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Elliott Smith's Shocking Oscar Nomination

Since his tragic death, Elliott Smith has become an indie music legend—but sadly, he was never really cut out for fame.
August 22, 2024 Sarah Ng
Portrait of Frank Hayes

Frank Hayes, The Doomed Jockey

Frank Hayes was an Irish stableman and trainer—but on the fateful day of June 4, 1923, he was a jockey that met a tragic end.
August 21, 2024 Sarah Ng

The 40 Worst Sea Disasters In History

We've all heard of the Titanic, but what about other noteworthy sea disasters? In the wake of the Sicilian yacht sinking in a freak tornado, let's examine 40 of the worst sea disasters in history.
August 20, 2024 Jack Hawkins
Bruce Lee

How Did Bruce Lee Die? Inside The Icon’s Death And Final Moments

How did Bruce Lee die? Bruce Lee changed action cinema forever, but he died tragically early. So what really happened in his death?
August 20, 2024 Dancy Mason

40 Of The World's Highly-Educated Leaders

Highly-educated leaders are critical to a well-functioning government. Here are 40 of the world's most well-educated leaders, many in the fields of medicine, science, politics and law.
August 19, 2024 Jack Hawkins