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Here’s The Oldest Surviving Recording Of A U.S. President [AUDIO]

Here’s The Oldest Surviving Recording Of A U.S. President [AUDIO]

Though it isn't the first recording of a U.S. president, it's the oldest surviving one.
New Fossil Discovery Suggests Giant Pandas Didn’t Originate In China, But Europe

New Fossil Discovery Suggests Giant Pandas Didn’t Originate In China, But Europe

The new discovery raises questions about the origin of the species.
For Centuries, Everyone Thought Pope John VIII Was Really Pope Joan

For Centuries, Everyone Thought Pope John VIII Was Really Pope Joan

Despite being denied by the Church, many people still believe there may have been a Pope Joan.
“I Killed Them.” Police Find Nine Dismembered Bodies In Apartment

“I Killed Them.” Police Find Nine Dismembered Bodies In Apartment

Tokyo police discovered the severed heads of two individuals packed into coolers at the home of Takahiro Shiraishi.
The Cat Telephone: How To Scientists Turned A Live Cat Into A Working Phone

The Cat Telephone: How To Scientists Turned A Live Cat Into A Working Phone

Ernest Glen Wever and Charles William Bray, the scientists behind the cat telephone, set out to learn more about how sound is perceived by the auditory nerve.
King Tut’s Dagger Has An “Extraterrestrial Origin,” Experts Say

King Tut’s Dagger Has An “Extraterrestrial Origin,” Experts Say

Though it was previously believed to be iron, King Tut's dagger is most likely made from meteorite metals.
10-Year-Old Leads Police On 100-MPH Chase For 45 Miles [VIDEO]

10-Year-Old Leads Police On 100-MPH Chase For 45 Miles [VIDEO]

"He was a very short kid. I don’t see how he even looked over the steering wheel.”
For Two Years, Americans Could — And Did — Mail Their Children Through The Post Office

For Two Years, Americans Could — And Did — Mail Their Children Through The Post Office

A four-year-old child was once mailed from her parents' home to her grandparents' house which was 73 miles away.
How The Thomas Edison Electric Pen Modernized The Tattoo Industry

How The Thomas Edison Electric Pen Modernized The Tattoo Industry

Originally designed to create multiple copies of a single document, the Thomas Edison electric pen would end up revolutionizing the tattoo industry.
The Disturbing Story Of The Mokomokai Heads Of The Maori Tribesmen

The Disturbing Story Of The Mokomokai Heads Of The Maori Tribesmen

The severed mokomokai heads of the Maori were carved, boiled, smoked, oil, and then paraded around like war trophies.
The Unsolved Mystery Of The Cleveland Torso Murderer

The Unsolved Mystery Of The Cleveland Torso Murderer

In four years, the Cleveland Torso Murderer killed, dismembered and castrated 12 different victims, and was never identified.