Taylor Prewitt Placing pin-up legend Gil Elvgren’s paintings side-by-side with the photos that inspired them, it’s clear that Elvgren took …
Throughout History, People Have Been Convinced That Hell Is Accessible At These Places
Lyra Radford Religious teachings may vary, but a common concept embraced by many is that the souls of those who …
The First Documented Vampire In Europe Stalked His Widow And Was Impervious To Crosses
Jen Shulman Vampires are usually associated with dark, foreboding castles in Transylvania; however, stories of the strigoi exist in other cultures as …
Here’s How Roman Gladiators Actually Ate, Trained, And Lived
Lyra Radford Roman gladiators were once considered heroes. For over 650 years, the gladiator games were the most popular form …
Dandelion Salad To Hoover Stew: What People Actually Ate During The Great Depression
Lyra Radford Modern society can learn quite a bit from how families were able to stretch their food supply during …
These 10 Amazing Sports Moments Transcended The Game And Changed The World
Erika Marie Throughout the history of sports, there have been iconic moments that have helped shape a generation of die …
The Most Extreme Body Modifications Throughout History
Lyra Radford From foot binding to neck stretching, from skull elongating to teeth sharpening, various cultures have endured long and …
This Family’s Heirloom Wedding Dress Has Been Worn By 11 Brides Over 120 Years
Trisha Bartle If you were planning on getting married, your mom might have offered her wedding dress to you. After …
Japanese Soldiers Who Refused To Stop Fighting World War II
KC Morgan Japan engaged in many guerrilla tactics during World War II, sending groups of soldiers deep into remote island …
The Famous Last Words From 15 Icons Of History
Bridget Fitzgerald How do you wanna go out? These fifteen incredible people had wonderful parting words that are almost as …