Wyatt Redd, Author At All That's Interesting

Wyatt Redd

A graduate of Belmont University with a Bachelor's in History and American University with a Master's in journalism, Wyatt Redd is a writer from Nashville, Tennessee who has worked with VOA and global news agency AFP.

Recent Posts

The Mystery Of The Saddle Ridge Hoard, The Biggest Buried Treasure Find In U.S. History

The Mystery Of The Saddle Ridge Hoard, The Biggest Buried Treasure Find In U.S. History

The 1,411 gold coins discovered in the Saddle Ridge hoard are worth $10 million dollars. Yet no one knows who buried them.

How Elisha Kane’s Failed Rescue Mission Revolutionized Arctic Exploration

How Elisha Kane’s Failed Rescue Mission Revolutionized Arctic Exploration

The data that Elisha Kane recorded in his journal proved to be an invaluable resource for understanding the Arctic conditions.

The Real Captain Morgan Was Way More Interesting Than His Commercialized Counterpart

The Real Captain Morgan Was Way More Interesting Than His Commercialized Counterpart

Captain Henry Morgan was basically Jack Sparrow if Jack Sparrow were cooler.

The Mysterious Disappearance Of Percy Fawcett, The Explorer Who Went Searching For El Dorado

The Mysterious Disappearance Of Percy Fawcett, The Explorer Who Went Searching For El Dorado

Percy Fawcett set out to find the mythical city of El Dorado in 1925 – and never returned.

How Alien Hand Syndrome Can Turn Your Own Body Against Itself

How Alien Hand Syndrome Can Turn Your Own Body Against Itself

The cause of alien hand syndrome is not yet known, but the symptoms are just as weird as you might think.

How Flight Attendant Uli Derickson Saved 152 Passengers From Hezbollah Hijackers

How Flight Attendant Uli Derickson Saved 152 Passengers From Hezbollah Hijackers

Uli Derickson saved dozens of lives acting as a peacemaker after Hezbollah members hijacked TWA Flight 847.

Fart Proudly: Ben Franklin Loved Farting So Much He Wrote An Essay About It

Fart Proudly: Ben Franklin Loved Farting So Much He Wrote An Essay About It

In addition to being a founding father and noted inventor, Ben Franklin once sent a letter now entitled "Fart Proudly" to the Royal Academy of Brussels.

How The Allies Used A Ghost Army To Fool The Nazis And Win World War II

How The Allies Used A Ghost Army To Fool The Nazis And Win World War II

In 1944 the Allies used a "Ghost Army" of inflatable tanks and personnel carriers to fool German recon missions.

Inside The 1920 Wall Street Bombing, The First Major Terrorist Attack In New York City

Inside The 1920 Wall Street Bombing, The First Major Terrorist Attack In New York City

The 1920 bombing of Wall Street killed a total of 38 people, making it the deadliest terrorist attack in 20th-century New York City.

Inside The Confederacy’s Half-Assed Plan To Invade The U.S. From Canada

Inside The Confederacy’s Half-Assed Plan To Invade The U.S. From Canada

The Confederates hoped that by invading Vermont, they would draw Union soldiers away from the main battlefields.

5 Of The Strangest Weapons From World War II

5 Of The Strangest Weapons From World War II

From wind cannons to bat bombs.