The Maori people of New Zealand came from eastern Polynesia in waves of canoes sometime…
Browsing: Misc
Sometimes we are at a loss for where a top 10 list should go and that means we toss it here. Sure, some lists defy categorization, but Miscellaneous is a category, right?
The mysterious death of a journalist who was investigating a government conspiracy. Two people with…
How to deal with prostitution is one of the hotly debated questions in society. Many…
History books tell us of ancient places with amazing architecture, and world wonders long past.…
Spies have long captured the public imagination. Books and movies have been based around the…
Every kid who ever took a history class has sat there, looking at the images…
As TopTenz has covered in other articles, the past was in some ways so much…
There are a few reasons why a woman would set her husband on fire. The…
The Aztec Empire started sometime around the mid-1350s in what is now Mexico. It was…
When many people think of celebrities, they think of the good life; fame, fortune, and…
Ancient Egypt has long been a fascinating subject not only to historians, but to average…
Some 80,000 years ago, our planet began to cool, heralding the dawn of the last…
As we’ve discussed previously (like, a lot), dedication is a thing that should be admired. Yes, even…
They’re the guys with the thousand yard stare. The one with six-shooters in their holsters,…
To solve these puzzles, you’ll need to read the riddles carefully and do some outside…
Throughout history, a nation or empire is only as strong as its military forces. Growth…
Winning the lottery is a dream for a lot of people. Unfortunately, the odds of…
Sociopaths walk among us each and every day. They are family members, lovers and colleagues.…
As Mark Twain famously put it, “Truth is stranger than fiction.” And so it is with…
Present day researchers don’t think the Vikings, who were groups of unorganized clans living in…
If all out nuclear war happened, many places in the world could be wiped off…
Flags have been around for a very long time. You probably saw a bunch of…
The idea that a celebrity would swoop in out of nowhere and marry one of…
Historians usually agree that the first modern submarine was the one constructed and successfully tested…