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Top U.S. Headlines in the News of the 20th Century

I have always been intrigued by the top headlines and stories of any paper, but especially of those from years past. From World Wars, to assassinations of famous people, to sports accomplishments, to important inventions, to the s...

The 13 Most Evil U.S. Government Experiments on Humans

The U.S. Government has been caught conducting an insane amount of vile, inhumane and grisly experiments on humans without their consent and often without their knowledge. So in light of recent news of the U.S. infecting Guatemala...

The 13 Craziest Things Ever Used As Medicine (In America)

A doctor is supposed to be filled with endless amounts of knowledge. We trust them with our health, to be on the cutting edge of the latest treatments and cures for us, but do they really know best? This list is compiled of things...

Most Popular Subjects Taken In High School

This should be a fun list to rank, especially for high school students. But it should also bring back good memories for adults or college students who remember the good ole days when they were back in high school and learned some ...

13 Ways Important Historical Figures Used Marijuana

Marijuana has a long history throughout the world. We all know about the ganja from India and weed from Jamaica. But there are some significant historical figures and cultures who made important contributions to the development of...

The 13 Scariest (Believable) Scientology Conspiracy Theories

Scientology is a weird "religion." Its influence led John Travolta to make one of the worst movies known to mankind. Love of Scientology meant Tom Cruise shifted from popular leading man to creepy guy you avoid eye conta...

The 13 Most Successful Alien Hoaxes of All Time

Alien Hoaxes are like similes: I'm not very good at them. But other people seem to like them, so I do my best. Here are the stories behind 13 of the most interesting Alien Hoaxes.

13 Ways the Founding Fathers Disagree with Today's GOP

Nowadays Republicans often invoke the intentions of the Founding Fathers in order to justify their party's platform. Although the views of the Founders were varied and diverse, many Republicans claim to know exactly what these men...

Most Powerful Nations in 1939

The hardest list to compile, because each of the militaries had different objectives and different strengths and weaknesses. Having said this, we will attempt to "power rank" each major power in 1939 according to militar...

The 27 Constitutional Amendments Explained in Movies

Americans have a lot to be proud of. Our BBQ is some of the most flavorful in the world. We were the first country to send people to the Moon. We somehow managed to carve images of our favorite presidents on the side of a freaking...

10 Astounding Animals of Mass Destruction

Astounding Animals of Mass Destruction. Real World Weapons of Wildlife and Warfare. Ten insane example of adapting animals to weapons in both life and death situations. As they say, all is fair...

10 of the Most Important Things That Happened To Mankind

There's nothing that get's people's goats more than making these kinds of lists. As if you could boil down the more important things... as if it really means anything anyway. But I think its cool anyhow. I love the idea that there...

Inventions That Were Worst for the World

Inventions that were worst for the world, for the most part, are all things created with good intentions that have changed the world for eternity. While few inventions are perfect, these stand out as among the best that created th...

People From Biblical Times You Would Most Like To Meet

Wouldn't it be cool to meet and have a conversation in person with people from Biblical times? If you are a student of the Bible or just someone who has knowledge of those times in history, who would you be most excited to meet in...

Stupid Moments in American History

Top 12 Real-Life Resurrection Stories

People brought back from the dead, presumably to deliver the Good Word. List of notable cases of people who were buried alive or brought back to life in real-life resurrection stories and incidents of Lazarus syndrome.

13 Terrifying Real-Life Kids That Belong in a Horror Movie

Despite all of the ghosts and ghouls, murderers and lunatics, and vengeful spirits in horror films, time and time again, the most horrifying things in these movies is a little kid. From The Exorcist, to The Shining, to newer movie...

Famous Short Speeches

As these famous short speeches prove, it's not always about the quantity of words spoken that make a difference, it's more about the quality of the words chosen to make an impact and go down in history. What are some famous short ...

Top 7 American Utopian Experiments

Many have tried it, few have succeeded...actually, no one has. Most ended up in debt. Not surprisingly, many of these attempts to find an ideal society were orchestrated by religious people desiring to recall the Edenic life befor...

Best Cosmopolitan Covers

List of the most memorable Cosmopolitan Magazine covers, featuring the coolest photographs, sexiest celebrity shots, and most innovative designs ever to hit newsstands. These best Cosmo covers span the entire history of the public...

6 Amazing Stories of Exploring the American West

The American West is full of stories of men and women who did things that are unimaginable to those of us today. Many of whom are, right this moment, feeling bitter and disgruntled that they have to actually sit up to reach the cl...

Sen. Ted Kennedy's 10 Most Memorable Moments (Video Tribute)

Senator Edward M. Kennedy died at 77 today, after a long battle with cancer. The Lion of the Senate had a huge impact on the Democratic Party, Congress and the nation. It's been almost exactly a year since Ted Kennedy's speech at ...

10 Biggest, Deadliest, Most Destructive Hurricanes EVER!!

List of the worst hurricanes in history, with photos. What are the worst hurricanes in hostory? Every hurricane season, some areas of coastline around the world are threatened. To get some sense of the proportion of the damage cau...

The 13 Most Historically Important Perverts of All Time

These are some of the most influential, famous and historically important human beings of all time (who also happened to be huge, shameless perverts and/or sexual deviants.) Sure they were all a little predatory, but we wouldn't b...

The Greatest Epic prose and poetry

First off I want to say what epic prose and poetry is because there seems to be a lot of misconceptions with it, it's not just a long poem, its not the Lord of the Rings, its not the Rime of the Ancient Mariner or even the Raven, ...