The world is an amazing place, sometimes more so than we ever imagine. We are living in a Golden Age for those who are interested in scientific phenomena. See Also: 10 Jaw-Dropping Videos Of Amazing Scientific Phenomena No longer do you have to get your hands dirty in a smelly lab or trek into unknown

There is a saying that true evil hides in plain sight, and nothing could be truer in the notorious case of Ted Bundy. At face value, he was charming, handsome, intelligent, and charismatic. Yet lurking under this superficial demeanor was a cold-blooded killer who stalked, raped, murdered, and dismembered his victims. Later, he returned to

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Traveling is one of the best ways to broaden your perspective as well as the scope of things that can kill you. Taking a trip may involve quite a few unpleasant experiences—from civil wars to bad sex—along with awesome ones. That’s why travelers usually avoid some cities and countries altogether as quite a few regions

Even if we choose to spend most of our time staring at a screen, humans are inherently social creatures. Social interaction still forms an important part of our day-to-day lives, whether it’s with colleagues at work, family at home or strangers on the Internet. 10 Surprising Ways To Hack Your Body While some people seem

Valentine’s Day is around the corner and for most this is an opportunity to spoil their significant other and have a romantic day celebrating their love. Some even plan their wedding on this day, turning it into a ‘double-up on love’ day. Weddings and Valentine’s Day always conjure up images of flowers, hearts, chocolates, declarations

Hillary Clinton is one of the most recognisable people in the world. After serving as First Lady, Senator, Secretary of State, and being the first woman nominated by a major party, you’d be hard-pressed to find someone who doesn’t know who Hillary Clinton is. But when you’ve sat on the front lines of history for

Stereotypes have been around for as long as man and, for the most part, they aren’t negative. There are plenty of stereotypes about people, places, and things that are complementary—even if they aren’t true. 10 Fascinating Origins Of Pop Culture Stereotypes Then there are the negative stereotypes which can be pretty nasty. For most negative

Russia is a land full of majestic cathedrals, vodka, and bears . . . or so you think. As the largest land-mass country in the world, spanning nine time zones and 6.6 million square miles, there is much more to the complex nation. The present country has gone through phases of communism and chaos to

[WARNING: This list contains disturbing audio and images.] Sound is both one of the most important and the least noticed parts of a movie. While it’s obviously true that there are entire teams dedicated to perfecting the sound in any professional film, their contributions aren’t as apparent as, say, a stunt artist’s. See Also: Top

Killing is a messy business especially when you’re a serial murderer and the bodies are stacking up. There are two processes in serial killing—the front-end process which is the act of killing itself and the back-end process which is the hiding or destroying of evidence. It’s often in this final process that most serial killers

There are far too many celebrity hoaxes as it is. If it isn’t Avril Lavigne being replaced by a doppelganger, then its Jeff Goldblum falling off of a cliff in New Zealand. While these are often laughed about and forgotten very quickly, there are still people out there that believe to have seen The King

Dogs aren’t just walking husks of drool and poop. Their brains aren’t just limited to the three commands of “sit,” “fetch,” and “stay.” Even if you haven’t owned a dog yourself, you should know that they are one of the most intelligent creatures on the planet that we can proudly have by our sides as

Some people read something in everything. Whether it be a strange cloud formation or a weird sound coming through the pipes of an old house. They attach a sinister meaning to all of it. It is even worse when it comes to celebrities. When their dresses fold a certain way, it could be that they’re

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Since its launch in 2010, the History channel’s hit show Ancient Aliens has entertained viewers with thought-provoking and controversial evidence of “ancient astronaut theory”—the idea that historical texts, stories, and artifacts prove contact between aliens and our ancestors. Despite a huge audience, the show has been heavily criticized by the scientific community. But are Erich

Founded in 1910, the Boy Scouts of America currently has over 2.4 million youth participants and about one million adult volunteers. The organization prides itself on instilling a moral compass in its youthful members as well as helping them to participate in various outdoor activities. See Also: 10 Dark Origins of Beloved Organizations From camping

Hollywood plays an important role in shaping our perception of our place in society. Movies may also define our expectations about the day-to-day connections we have with other people. Whether it’s about love, enmity, compassion, or greed, human interaction in movies directly influences our ideas of how relationships work in real life. 10 Movies Based

There is nothing worse than a depraved serial killer with an appetite for brutality—unless you count the tale of a cold-blooded duo that reads like a terrifying horror story. Henry Lee Lucas and Ottis Toole met in the mid-1970s and began a sexual relationship. Together, they committed some of the most twisted murders in US

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When the topic turns to terrible television series, we often find ourselves walking a tightrope of wet tissue. Some would argue for Cop Rock (1990), Steven Bochco’s musical police drama. Others contend that the undisputed winner is The Flying Nun (1967–1970), which featured diminutive Sally Field as Sister Bertrille in a Puerto Rican convent. Thanks

In 2018, John Allen Chau, 26, decided to do missionary work among the “uncontacted” people of North Sentinel Island in the Bay of Bengal. His decision was ill-advised. The islanders were known to be hostile to outsiders, and the Indian government had made contact illegal. Chau referred to the place as “Satan’s last stronghold.” See

The rise of the killer robots might be justified. People can be really mean to machines—so much so that programmers are teaching droids to run from abusers. The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Robots (ASPCR) also continues to fight for their rights. See Also: 10 Times Robots Were Brutally Assaulted By Humans

Often, lunch hour for students—and perhaps adults—is a respite from the pressures of the day. Conversely, this period of tranquility for some may also be a moment of burden for disturbed cafeteria workers who have temporarily lost their minds. See Also: Top 10 Disastrously Distasteful And Bizarre Food Vendors The following colorful characters are the

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As we know, all history wasn’t made equal. Although it was dotted with a variety of groundbreaking events that changed our civilization forever, these occurrences were few and far between. For the most part, huge stretches of time passed when absolutely nothing happened. See Also: 10 Symptoms Of The Modern World That Aren’t Modern At

Born Herman Mudgett in Gilmanton, New Hampshire, in 1861; the twisted swindler eventually moved to Chicago and took a job as a pharmacist under the name ‘Dr. Henry Howard Holmes’. The timing was perfect as the World’s Columbian Exposition, also known as Chicago World’s Fair, was expected to bring 750,000 tourists to the city in

RMS Titanic was capable of carrying up to 2,435 passengers and 900 crew members. If the lifeboats were loaded to their full capacity, it would have been enough to accommodate one-third of the people aboard the luxurious liner. 10 Creepy Premonitions About The Sinking Of The Titanic Tragically, there were many seats that sat empty