Month: December 2023

Ongoing discoveries, whether ancient texts, fossils, or weird medieval items, continue to broaden modern society’s perspective on what life was like at a time we can’t begin to fathom living in. Even objects just a few decades old provide a sense of elation at adding another piece to a historical puzzle. On this list are

There’s not really a fun way to die. But that doesn’t mean that some deaths aren’t more disgusting than others. And looking back in time, people have found some very creative and nauseating ways to end someone’s life. Today, we’re diving into the shadowy depths of history to uncover ten jaw-droppingly gruesome deaths that will

The 1980s were a crazy time, indeed. The decade saw the advent of a ton of wacky and futuristic clothing. Music hit a new level in the era, with songs that were tacky and strange mixed right in with things like hair metal and glam bands. Disco went out with a bang just before the

Over the last couple of decades, superhero and comic book-based movies have saturated the film industry. From high-powered superheroes like Superman and Captain America to independent comic book crime fighters like Kick-Ass, audiences flock to comic book-based films. Comics and graphic novels that make it to the silver screen aren’t reserved solely for superheroes; films

No matter whether you get your source of local or international news via television, printed newspapers, or online news websites, one thing is for certain—the headlines seem to be a dreary reminder of all the unfortunate events plaguing our world today. With all the reports on crime, natural disasters, political unrest, and wars that seem

There are few jobs more dangerous than deep sea saturation diving, where divers ascend to depths as great as 985 feet (300 meters) to repair subsea structures. On these often month-long dives, divers live in pressurized chambers to keep them from getting decompression sickness. However, at those great depths, sometimes things go awry. Here are