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5 Times The World Was On The Very Brink Of Nuclear Annihilation

It's astonishing how many times we've been on the cusp of Armageddon following the creation of the hydrogen bomb.

By John Schellhase • Jan 31, 2016

5 Times The World Was On The Very Brink Of Nuclear Annihilation

It's astonishing how many times we've been on the cusp of Armageddon following the creation of the hydrogen bomb.

By John Schellhase • January 31, 2016

How To Survive A Zombie Apocalypse

Knowing how to survive a zombie apocalypse is no laughing matter. These facts will give you everything you need to stay alive.

By All That's Interesting • Dec 13, 2015

How To Survive A Zombie Apocalypse

Knowing how to survive a zombie apocalypse is no laughing matter. These facts will give you everything you need to stay alive.

By All That's Interesting • December 13, 2015

Who Was Just-Killed ISIS Leader “Jihadi John”?

A U.S. airstrike appears to have taken out the public face of ISIS. Here's what we know about Jihadi John.

By Nickolaus Hines • Nov 13, 2015

Who Was Just-Killed ISIS Leader “Jihadi John”?

A U.S. airstrike appears to have taken out the public face of ISIS. Here's what we know about Jihadi John.

By Nickolaus Hines • November 13, 2015

Behind The Scenes At New York’s Scariest Haunted House

What goes on in a haunted house before the lights go down? ATI went behind the scenes at New York's most famous haunted attraction to find out.

By All That's Interesting • Nov 4, 2015

Behind The Scenes At New York’s Scariest Haunted House

What goes on in a haunted house before the lights go down? ATI went behind the scenes at New York's most famous haunted attraction to find out.

By All That's Interesting • November 4, 2015

9 Creepy Destinations You Can Visit Across Europe

The so-called Old Continent could just as easily be called the "Creepy Continent." After you check out these spots, you'll understand why.

By John Schellhase • Oct 28, 2015

9 Creepy Destinations You Can Visit Across Europe

The so-called Old Continent could just as easily be called the "Creepy Continent." After you check out these spots, you'll understand why.

By John Schellhase • October 28, 2015

For A Creepy Fall Break, Head To These Haunted Bed And Breakfasts

With Halloween just around the corner, check out these haunted bed and breakfasts for a fear-filled weekend.

By Erin Kelly • Oct 13, 2015

For A Creepy Fall Break, Head To These Haunted Bed And Breakfasts

With Halloween just around the corner, check out these haunted bed and breakfasts for a fear-filled weekend.

By Erin Kelly • October 13, 2015

Photo Of The Day: Nazi Propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels’ Portrait Of Hate

Learn the ugly story behind this chilling, pre-World War II photograph of Nazi propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels.

By All That's Interesting • Oct 1, 2015

Photo Of The Day: Nazi Propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels’ Portrait Of Hate

Learn the ugly story behind this chilling, pre-World War II photograph of Nazi propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels.

By All That's Interesting • October 1, 2015

9 X-Files Episodes That Were Based On Real Events

Now that The X-Files revival has been confirmed (we’re getting six new episodes in January of 2016, which even made David Duchovny weep with joy), many have begun their requisite binge-watching of all nine seasons. What viewers might not have realized the first time around is that many episodes of...

By Abby Norman • Jun 23, 2015

9 X-Files Episodes That Were Based On Real Events

Now that The X-Files revival has been confirmed (we’re getting six new episodes in January of 2016, which even made David Duchovny weep with joy), many have begun their requisite binge-watching of all nine seasons. What viewers might not have realized the first time around is that many episodes of...

By Abby Norman • June 23, 2015

It’s Not All In Your Head: Unraveling The Mystery Of Conversion Disorder

For centuries, we have looked at people whose symptoms lack a definite cause as crazy or "hysterical." But they might be experiencing conversion disorder.

By Abby Norman • Jun 15, 2015

It’s Not All In Your Head: Unraveling The Mystery Of Conversion Disorder

For centuries, we have looked at people whose symptoms lack a definite cause as crazy or "hysterical." But they might be experiencing conversion disorder.

By Abby Norman • June 15, 2015

Planking, Hospitals For The Dead, And The Creepy Origins Of “Saved By The Bell”

Thanks to modern medical technology and the pervading cultural ideal that doctors should be formally educated and trained, we no longer have to worry about being buried alive. For much of history, however, it was actually a legitimate concern for a person to have, particularly if they suffered from episodes...

By Abby Norman • Mar 30, 2015

Planking, Hospitals For The Dead, And The Creepy Origins Of “Saved By The Bell”

Thanks to modern medical technology and the pervading cultural ideal that doctors should be formally educated and trained, we no longer have to worry about being buried alive. For much of history, however, it was actually a legitimate concern for a person to have, particularly if they suffered from episodes...

By Abby Norman • March 30, 2015