Sex Parties, Scandal, and Booze: 5 Naughty Princesses
No one over the age of Disney really believes that being a princess is really all it's cracked up to be.
No one over the age of Disney really believes that being a princess is really all it's cracked up to be.
GEICO’s delightful customer service would have been wildly popular in any era. Luckily these weird fads are all stuck in the past.
There are hundreds of artists out there with their own tributes to Mr. Roosevelt. Here are a few of our favorites.
There are two questions that have haunted wannabe astronomers for decades: “Why is our galaxy called the Milky Way?” and “Does it have anything to do with the delicious candy bar?”
They say necessity is the mother of invention, but some of these bizarre gadgets are making us think twice.
With the centennial of the outbreak of hostilities coming up in 2014, Erik Sass will be looking back at the lead-up to the war, when seemingly minor moments of friction accumulated until the situation was ready to explode. He'll be covering those events 1
We all know Honest Abe’s untimely fate, but had it not been for that deadly trip to Ford’s Theatre, how would he have spent his private life after leaving office?
Erik Sass will be looking back at the lead-up to World War I, covering events 100 years after they occurred. This is the 91st installment in the series.
Visiting these rooms, businesses, and homes is like traveling back in time.
Since the beginning of the U.S. Postal Service in 1775, mischievous citizens have constantly pushed the envelope when it came to challenging their local mailmen.
Given some of his outlandish characters, you might not peg Dr. Seuss as the quiet type. But by most accounts, the beloved author was a shy, soft-spoken person who hated addressing large groups. Who gets the blame for his stage fright? Theodore Roosevelt a
Airplanes were an integral part of combat during WWII, but flight time was limited by each plane’s fuel capacity—this was a time before mid-flight refueling technology. Planes had to land to refuel fairly frequently making it nearly impossible to fly long
Take Spiritualism and photography, add a war that killed millions of loved ones, filter through a few hucksters, and you’ve got Spirit Photography.
Sometimes, an artist’s depiction of a creature was a little off.
Two Strange States entries simply weren't enough to contain the oddities in America’s favorite vacation destination. Here's another.
Sister Mary Kenneth Keller's dissertation, written in CDC FORTRAN 63, was titled "Inductive Inference on Computer Generated Patterns."
When it comes to collectibles of any kind, spelling errors always add interest and value.
Meet the long-forgotten 'refrigerator ladies' who programmed the first all-electric computer, the ENIAC.