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This Civil War General Uttered History’s Most Ironic Last Words Just Before Getting Shot

If there's one thing that can be said about the general, it was that he sure was confident.

By Aimee Lamoureux • May 14, 2018

This Civil War General Uttered History’s Most Ironic Last Words Just Before Getting Shot

If there's one thing that can be said about the general, it was that he sure was confident.

By Aimee Lamoureux • May 14, 2018

33 Facts About Adolf Hitler That Reveal The Man Behind The Monster

From his secret cocaine addiction to his intense cat phobia, these Hitler facts expose everything you never knew about history's most infamous villain.

By Joel Stice • May 12, 2018

33 Facts About Adolf Hitler That Reveal The Man Behind The Monster

From his secret cocaine addiction to his intense cat phobia, these Hitler facts expose everything you never knew about history's most infamous villain.

By Joel Stice • May 12, 2018

How Ada Blackjack Outlived Her All-Male Crew And Survived Alone In The Arctic

Ada Blackjack had no wilderness skills before she was forced to fend for herself on a remote Arctic island.

By Katie Serena • May 11, 2018

How Ada Blackjack Outlived Her All-Male Crew And Survived Alone In The Arctic

Ada Blackjack had no wilderness skills before she was forced to fend for herself on a remote Arctic island.

By Katie Serena • May 11, 2018

“Heaven Shakers”: The Japanese Kamikaze Torpedoes Of WWII

The Kaiten was not only a weapon of destruction but a symbol of the strength of the Japanese pilots' spirit.

By Wyatt Redd • May 11, 2018

“Heaven Shakers”: The Japanese Kamikaze Torpedoes Of WWII

The Kaiten was not only a weapon of destruction but a symbol of the strength of the Japanese pilots' spirit.

By Wyatt Redd • May 11, 2018

Richard Overton, America’s Oldest World War II Vet Is 112 And Still Smoking And Drinking

Richard Overton's advice on living a long life? Cigars, whiskey, and just don't die.

By Kara Goldfarb • May 11, 2018

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Richard Overton, America’s Oldest World War II Vet Is 112 And Still Smoking And Drinking

Richard Overton's advice on living a long life? Cigars, whiskey, and just don't die.

By Kara Goldfarb • May 11, 2018

Discovery Of 78,000-Year-Old Artifacts Changes How We See The Stone Age

The discovery shows that humans' remarkable ability to adapt is the real reason major advances happened during the Stone Age.

By Kara Goldfarb • May 11, 2018

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Discovery Of 78,000-Year-Old Artifacts Changes How We See The Stone Age

The discovery shows that humans' remarkable ability to adapt is the real reason major advances happened during the Stone Age.

By Kara Goldfarb • May 11, 2018

The Tragic Story Of The 1891 New Orleans’ Mass Lynching Of Italian Immigrants

With mounting tensions between Italians and the rest of New Orleans', all it took was a murdered police chief to send the city into a mob frenzy.

By All That's Interesting • May 10, 2018

The Tragic Story Of The 1891 New Orleans’ Mass Lynching Of Italian Immigrants

With mounting tensions between Italians and the rest of New Orleans', all it took was a murdered police chief to send the city into a mob frenzy.

By All That's Interesting • May 10, 2018

More Than 40 People Saw David Sharp Dying On Everest – But No One Stopped To Help Him

Even Sir Edmund Hillary weighed in on the controversy surrounding David Sharp's death.

By Gina Dimuro • May 10, 2018

More Than 40 People Saw David Sharp Dying On Everest – But No One Stopped To Help Him

Even Sir Edmund Hillary weighed in on the controversy surrounding David Sharp's death.

By Gina Dimuro • May 10, 2018

How “Disco Demolition Night” Turned A Major League Park Into A Riot Scene [VIDEO]

"Beer and baseball go together, they have for years. But I think those kids were doing things other than beer."

By Kara Goldfarb • May 10, 2018

How “Disco Demolition Night” Turned A Major League Park Into A Riot Scene [VIDEO]

"Beer and baseball go together, they have for years. But I think those kids were doing things other than beer."

By Kara Goldfarb • May 10, 2018

How The Disfigured “Hiroshima Maidens” Got A New Lease On Life

When the "Hiroshima Maidens" disfigured by the atomic bombing thought their lives were over, Japan and the U.S. united to give them a second chance.

By All That's Interesting • May 9, 2018

How The Disfigured “Hiroshima Maidens” Got A New Lease On Life

When the "Hiroshima Maidens" disfigured by the atomic bombing thought their lives were over, Japan and the U.S. united to give them a second chance.

By All That's Interesting • May 9, 2018

How The Chinese Massacre Of 1871 Became One Of The Largest Lynchings In U.S. History

By the time the Chinese Massacre of 1871 was finished, 17 Chinese men and boys were dead. Not a single person involved would be held responsible.

By All That's Interesting • May 9, 2018

How The Chinese Massacre Of 1871 Became One Of The Largest Lynchings In U.S. History

By the time the Chinese Massacre of 1871 was finished, 17 Chinese men and boys were dead. Not a single person involved would be held responsible.

By All That's Interesting • May 9, 2018