History

I’ve always thought it was interesting, how car companies got their names – and Jerry Seinfeld’s bit on how car models are named is downright hilarious. Some names are obvious – like Ford, for example, which is named after their founder – while others are a bit more elusive. If this sort of semi-obscure knowledge...

As a writer, I can attest to the fact that the truth is definitely stranger than fiction. There are some things that have happened in human history that, even if an author could dream them up, no one would ever buy. Some of them, as these 14 events prove, are completely dark, showing the absolute depravity...

There’s a good chance that your family has some kind of tradition when it comes to the movies you watch around the holidays. It might be children’s classics, like Charlie Brown or How the Grinch Stole Christmas. It might be modern favorites like Christmas Vacation or A Christmas Story, or maybe you just love marathoning every Hallmark Christmas movie they...

Desperately searching for more true crime content? Are you scouring every streaming service you have every day in hopes of finding that quick fix? Don’t worry, here’s a fresh, new set of 11 true crime memes to satisfy you for the next few minutes, at least. 1. This is always weird Is it denial, or...

History is full of great stories, and like all great stories, they can run the entire gamut from joyful and lovely, to completely devastating and sad. Because human beings are complicated, you know? These 14 facts, though, are of the variety that make people break down and weep, so gird your loins! 14. And their...

If you think history is bland or boring, I promise that you’ve just never had the right teacher (or read the right books!). History can do all of the things a good movie or book or play can do – it can make you laugh, making you think, make you mad, and sure, it can...

Another day, another opportunity to learn way too much about true crime. Serial killers and kidnappings don’t deter you like the average person. In fact, they’re exactly what interest you – freak that you are. Have no shame here; we’ve got a fresh batch of 13 memes that’ll scratch your true crime itch. 1. Oh...

Few animals have captivated humanity’s curiosity and adoration so much as cats. Our feeds are flooded with videos of their hilarious antics and adorable faces. We’ll happily buy them the best toys, treats and food that money can offer. But how much do you really know about cats? Perhaps you’ll learn something new after reading these...