The ocean is rife with intimidating and effective predators, both big and, unexpectedly, tiny. The most infamous are large animals such as great white sharks,

Who convinced them that they need to be buying sand? Why would a goldmine start importing gold? It’s like convincing Canadians to buy American maple syrup, right? 95% of Saudi Arabia is a desert. Can’t they

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Has the bizarre 40-year-old mystery been solved surrounding the identity of a mummified coon dog trapped in an oak tree?

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At the Buchenwald Concentration Camp, even “Old Blood and Guts” was sickened by what he saw—and vowed that others should see it, too.

The Constitution may have earned an "A" in civics, but in terms of grammar, it's well below the (Liberty) bell-shaped curve.

If renowned snake expert Karl P Schmidt hadn't been so curious, perhaps. But there may have been little recourse after the beautiful boomslang recoiled.

This was one of the greatest military deceptions of our time, involving hundreds of thousands of Moscow citizens. How on Earth did the Russians manage to conceal the Kremlin from Nazi bombardment?

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Much has been said about the inspiration of the ancient Iroquois “Great League of Peace” in planting the seeds that led to the formation of the United States of America and its representative democracy.

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Da Vinci was a Renaissance Man for the ages. Now you can take a peek into his brilliant mind through his various notebooks.

Xishun Bao (also known as Xi Shun; born November 2, 1951) is a Chinese herdsman from Chifeng, Inner Mongolia, recognized by Guinness World Records as one of the world's tallest living men. He was formerly certified as the tallest living man by the Guinness…

Discovered in the Alken Enge wetlands near Lake Mossø in East Jutland, Denmark, the skeletal remains tell the story of an entire army's apparent sacrifice.