curiosities

17 Historical Coincidences That Will Blow Your Mind

These bizarre and seemingly unbelievable coincidences in history will leave you wondering "what were the chances?"

By Erin Kelly • Jul 9, 2016

17 Historical Coincidences That Will Blow Your Mind

These bizarre and seemingly unbelievable coincidences in history will leave you wondering "what were the chances?"

By Erin Kelly • July 9, 2016

27 Eerie Photos Of Abandoned Amusement Parks

Due to increasing liabilities, climbing temperatures, and other ways of finding entertainment, amusement parks could be nearing the end of their era. These chilling photos of abandoned amusement parks show the parks of the future — places that have seen their last ride ticket punched.

By Erin Kelly • Jul 7, 2016

27 Eerie Photos Of Abandoned Amusement Parks

Due to increasing liabilities, climbing temperatures, and other ways of finding entertainment, amusement parks could be nearing the end of their era. These chilling photos of abandoned amusement parks show the parks of the future — places that have seen their last ride ticket punched.

By Erin Kelly • July 7, 2016

21 Delicious Chocolate Facts You Didn’t Know

From its ancient origins to the billions we spend on it today, these surprising chocolate facts will certainly help you savor the world's favorite sweet.

By Elisabeth Sherman • Jul 7, 2016

21 Delicious Chocolate Facts You Didn’t Know

From its ancient origins to the billions we spend on it today, these surprising chocolate facts will certainly help you savor the world's favorite sweet.

By Elisabeth Sherman • July 7, 2016

The Man Behind Bad Luck Brian

Kyle Craven, the face of Bad Luck Brian, shares what it's like to go viral, which of his own memes he likes best, and the one thing he'd do differently.

By Callie Stewart • Jul 6, 2016

The Man Behind Bad Luck Brian

Kyle Craven, the face of Bad Luck Brian, shares what it's like to go viral, which of his own memes he likes best, and the one thing he'd do differently.

By Callie Stewart • July 6, 2016

7 Bizarre Flowers You’re Lucky You’ll Never Come Across

Not all flowers symbolize love, romance, and beauty. These unique flowers are the proof.

By John Kuroski • Jul 5, 2016

7 Bizarre Flowers You’re Lucky You’ll Never Come Across

Not all flowers symbolize love, romance, and beauty. These unique flowers are the proof.

By John Kuroski • July 5, 2016

The Sad Origins Of Why We Tell Children Not To Take Candy From Strangers

Learn about the real-life tragedy of Charley Ross that inspired the phrase "Don't take candy from strangers."

By Abby Norman • Jul 4, 2016

The Sad Origins Of Why We Tell Children Not To Take Candy From Strangers

Learn about the real-life tragedy of Charley Ross that inspired the phrase "Don't take candy from strangers."

By Abby Norman • July 4, 2016

Vintage Photos Of Creepy Dolls And The Factories That Made Them

These disturbing vintage photos of creepy dolls go one step further and take you inside the doll factories where nightmares are made.

By All That's Interesting • Jul 4, 2016

Vintage Photos Of Creepy Dolls And The Factories That Made Them

These disturbing vintage photos of creepy dolls go one step further and take you inside the doll factories where nightmares are made.

By All That's Interesting • July 4, 2016

4 Popular Myths About July Fourth And American Independence

July Fourth may be the day Americans celebrate their independence, but this cherished national holiday is plagued by misconceptions.

By Elisabeth Sherman • Jul 2, 2016

4 Popular Myths About July Fourth And American Independence

July Fourth may be the day Americans celebrate their independence, but this cherished national holiday is plagued by misconceptions.

By Elisabeth Sherman • July 2, 2016

Four Reasons Why Walmart Is Actually Good For The World

Walmart’s faults get a lot of attention in the media, but what about the good things it does?

By Richard Stockton • Jul 1, 2016

Four Reasons Why Walmart Is Actually Good For The World

Walmart’s faults get a lot of attention in the media, but what about the good things it does?

By Richard Stockton • July 1, 2016

7 Roald Dahl Facts You Should Know

These Roald Dahl facts reveal that the beloved children's author led a life shaped largely by tragedy.

By Savannah Cox • Jun 30, 2016

7 Roald Dahl Facts You Should Know

These Roald Dahl facts reveal that the beloved children's author led a life shaped largely by tragedy.

By Savannah Cox • June 30, 2016