Have you ever looked at a guy wearing some lederhosen and thought: “Hmm, what’s the history behind those stupid looking pantaloons?” Me…

Many people have heard the story of Typhoid Mary, the healthy woman who spread disease everywhere she went. However, almost no one…

Here at , we like to remember that history is full of bizarre, obscene, and depraved moments that you’ll rarely get to…

D.C. comics began in the 1930s, and over the last century, has grown into an entertainment empire that spans comics, television, animation,…

As long as there have been humans, there has been warfare and violence. Bashing each other over the head was one of…

One afternoon, during the mind-numbing tedium of a university Board Meeting, I sat electrified with wonder as I covertly read a sheaf…

Many writers and artists had cats and dogs, and sometimes used them as inspiration for their stories or their paintings. The poet…

The human body is made up of about 37 trillion cells. After all, that is what the textbooks say, right? Wrong! In…