November 21, 2019
Missing Submarine USS Grunion Found After Almost 80 Years
In June of 1942, the submarine USS Grunion under the command of Lt. Cmdr. Mannert Abele, receives its orders and…
Category: History
November 12, 2019
Grim Discovery Adds New Chapter To The Incan Empire’s Story
Scientists and archeologists in northern Chile have discovered several severed heads in what is thought to be an ancient Incan…
November 12, 2019
The Labyrinthine Library of Babel
“The Library of Babel” is a short story by Jorge Borges which was written in the 1940’s and translated to…
October 20, 2019
How the £45m Nigerian email scammer was caught
It’s one of the most commonly mocked scams that you’ll find in your emails. It goes something like this: a…
October 18, 2019
The Evolution of the Credit Card: From Paper to Plastic to Virtual
These days, credit cards are nearly ubiquitous. In fact, there were an estimated 18.08 billion credit and debit cards in…
October 17, 2019
2 of the most dangerous misconceptions about the Bible
For some, the Bible serves as a method to discern morality and immorality; a history lesson; and, in essence, a…
October 16, 2019
What do JFK, Lincoln, and Cherry Picking Have In Common?
Following the assassination of one of America’s most beloved Presidents, John F. Kennedy, a list of weird coincidences exposing a…
October 15, 2019
How European Countries got their Names
Ever wondered where your country’s name originated, or perhaps your favorite holiday destination? From Albania to Vatican City and everything…
October 14, 2019
The Top 5 Historic Places in Europe
Europe is the second smallest of the seven continents and covers a tiny 2% of the Earth’s surface but while…
October 13, 2019
2012 Failed Psychic Predictions
Another year has come and gone, and with it, a slew of failed and forgotten psychic predictions. Each year, the…