Amazing Stories of Real Life Mercenaries
It takes a very specific sort of person to look at everything the world has…
Author Pauli Poisuo
10 Foods That Make Us Sick
Everyone has a bunch of foods that they like, another set of ones that they…
The Legendary Weapons That Shaped History
Pretty much every culture has its folk heroes and legends, and almost all of their…
The Strangest Homes of the Ultra Rich
The rich and the famous live a very different life from the rest of us,…
Horrific and Shocking Roller Coaster Accidents
Roller coasters are designed to be fun, and for the most part, they’re precisely that.…
The World’s Lesser Known Secret Societies
Our history is full of secret societies and shadowy groups, both real and perceived. Sure,…
Legendary and Mythical Weapons That Shaped History
Pretty much every culture has its folk heroes and legends, and almost all of their…
The World’s Most Secure Military Bases
All military installations are secure by default, at least unless someone is sleeping on guard…
Even More Terrifying Scientific Theories
Science is usually pretty amazing, but take a turn around the wrong corner and you…
10 Amazing Spontaneously Created Cities
You’d expect urban settlements to be carefully planned. After all, things like street structures, power…
More Strange Things That Might Be Hidden in the Vatican
The Vatican is a mysterious place, and there are a great many rumors about the…
10 Shocking Roller Coaster Accidents
Roller coasters are designed to be fun, and for the most part, they’re precisely that.…
More Forbidden Places You’ll Never Be Able to Visit
We’ve told you before about some of Earth’s strange corners that you can’t set a…
The Mysteries of the Mariana Trench
Space may be the “final frontier,” but it’s far from the most alien one. The…
Epic Natural Disasters From Throughout History
Natural disasters have existed as long as humanity, and in fact a lot longer. This…
10 Bizarre Mysteries of the Sea
Oceans cover 70% of Earth’s surface, and if you think what horrors and marvels the…
Amazing (And Slightly Crazy) Do-It-Yourself Tanks
Since their invention, tanks and armored vehicles have ranked among the most terrifying instruments of…
10 Times a Superhero Straight Up Killed a Villain
By default, superheroes are the good guys. They’re wish fulfillment characters who exist to save…
The World’s Most Secretive Prisons
What’s worse than being stuck in a prison? Being in a prison that is hidden…
Are These the Strangest (or Scariest) Political Cults in History?
When a political figure becomes popular enough, it’s easy for him to start attracting fanatical…
The Strangest Programs Run by the NSA
Before Edward Snowden revealed us an unprecedented amount of the National Security Agency’s activities in…
Terrifying Historical Acts of Terrorism
Terrorism seem to be everywhere these days, but in reality, it’s not exactly a new…
The Radium Girls: America’s Darkest Secret Lost in History
Today, most people know that radium is a radioactive substance which should be handled with…
The Most Ridiculous Ig Nobel Prizes Ever Awarded
An Ig Nobel Prize is to science what a Darwin Award is to survival. These…