Interesting People Who Make History Worth Remembering

The 30,000 Year History Of The Dildo

From the Stone Age to Ancient Greece to the present, there's been one tool that nearly every civilization has kept handy.

By All That's Interesting Feb 12, 2018

The 30,000 Year History Of The Dildo

From the Stone Age to Ancient Greece to the present, there's been one tool that nearly every civilization has kept handy.

By All That's Interesting February 12, 2018

Australian Prime Minister Harold Holt Went For A Swim And Never Came Back

Harold Holt was prime minister of Australia for less than two years before he went for a swim and never came back.

By Kara Goldfarb Feb 12, 2018

Australian Prime Minister Harold Holt Went For A Swim And Never Came Back

Harold Holt was prime minister of Australia for less than two years before he went for a swim and never came back.

By Kara Goldfarb February 12, 2018

How Francis Marion’s Revolutionary Use Of Guerrilla Warfare Changed Military Tactics Forever

Known as the “Swamp Fox,” Francis Marion spent the American Revolution showing the British just how uncomfortable he could make them by refusing to “fight fairly.”

By Wyatt Redd Feb 12, 2018

How Francis Marion’s Revolutionary Use Of Guerrilla Warfare Changed Military Tactics Forever

Known as the “Swamp Fox,” Francis Marion spent the American Revolution showing the British just how uncomfortable he could make them by refusing to “fight fairly.”

By Wyatt Redd February 12, 2018

Which Of These 9 Presidents Would You Want To Party With?

Though some of our presidents were notorious teetotalers, quite a few of them sure knew how to party.

By Katie Serena Feb 9, 2018

Which Of These 9 Presidents Would You Want To Party With?

Though some of our presidents were notorious teetotalers, quite a few of them sure knew how to party.

By Katie Serena February 9, 2018

How Guy Fawkes Broke His Neck And Still Escaped The Worst Execution Imaginable

After Guy Fawkes plan to kill King James I was foiled, he was sentenced to the worst kind of execution. One he managed to escape. Well, sort of.

By All That's Interesting Feb 9, 2018

How Guy Fawkes Broke His Neck And Still Escaped The Worst Execution Imaginable

After Guy Fawkes plan to kill King James I was foiled, he was sentenced to the worst kind of execution. One he managed to escape. Well, sort of.

By All That's Interesting February 9, 2018

The Incredible Life Of Alexander Selkirk, The Real Robinson Crusoe

Alexander Selkirk was a Scottish sailor and Royal Navy officer who many people believe to be the real-life inspiration for the novel by Daniel Defoe.

By Aimee Lamoureux Feb 9, 2018

The Incredible Life Of Alexander Selkirk, The Real Robinson Crusoe

Alexander Selkirk was a Scottish sailor and Royal Navy officer who many people believe to be the real-life inspiration for the novel by Daniel Defoe.

By Aimee Lamoureux February 9, 2018

Valerie Solanas — The Radical Feminist Who Shot Andy Warhol

Shortly after publishing her manifesto, titled "Society for Cutting Up Men," Valerie Solanas' feminism spiraled out of control, and she attempted to assassinate famed artist Andy Warhol.

By Kara Goldfarb Feb 8, 2018

Valerie Solanas — The Radical Feminist Who Shot Andy Warhol

Shortly after publishing her manifesto, titled "Society for Cutting Up Men," Valerie Solanas' feminism spiraled out of control, and she attempted to assassinate famed artist Andy Warhol.

By Kara Goldfarb February 8, 2018