Imagine spending $20,000 to prove something you strongly believe in, only to find out you were completely wrong. That’s exactly what happened to a dedicated flat earther who set out to prove the Earth is flat. Ironically, his expensive experiments “Ring laser Girascope” which costs more than $20,000, ended up confirming that the Earth is…
Have you ever wondered how one person can save 2.4 million babies without even being a doctor? James Harrison, known as “The Man with the Golden Arm,” has saved more than 2.4 million babies in his lifetime. His blood contains a rare antibody that can prevent Rhesus disease, a condition that can be fatal to…
“It’s tough when you get an itch in the corner of your eye and there’s nothing to scratch.” Motorcyclist Billy Owen’s story is one of incredible resilience and transformation. He was devastated by cancer, but this same cancer led him to the next chapter of his life as a professional zombie actor. His most notable…
Did you know the world’s largest sea hole, the Great Blue Hole in Belize, is big enough to fit the Statue of Liberty? The Great Blue Hole is located in the Lighthouse Reef, Belize. It holds the title of the largest sea hole by volume, measuring an impressive 318 meters (1,043 feet) across and 125…
Imagine you’re on a street corner in Vietnam and your friend says, “Hey, come on, let’s eat Sour Cow Vagina.” Wait, what? Yes, you read that correctly. If you’ve ever been to Vietnam, you’ll know that Sour Cow Vagina is a street food delicacy that people wait hours to get. Around the world, people eat…
Can you imagine using the same pair of underpants from the age of 16 until your death? While it might sound unbelievably stingy, a billionaire did just that. Meet Hetty Green, famously known as the “Wicked Witch of Wall Street” and widely regarded as the “most stingy person” in history. Despite her immense wealth, estimated…
Jim Lewis and Jim Springer are identical twins who were separated at birth and adopted by different families. They grew up without knowing each other, yet led nearly identical lives. They married and divorced women who had the same name, remarried women who had the same name, and both had sons whose names were also…
Have you ever heard of a place where the Earth itself seems to be rising? In the Hudson Bay area of Canada, the ground is steadily lifting, and some might wonder if the lower gravity in this region has anything to do with it. The quick answer to that quite logical problem is No, There…
On October 27, 1962, a quiet Soviet naval officer named Vasili Arkhipov made a decision that saved the world from nuclear war. Not only did he stop WWIII, but he also rescued the US from a great disaster. Without his action, the US would have likely ended up like Hiroshima after WWII. His actions during…
On December 13, 1977, the University of Evansville basketball team was heading to an away game against Middle Tennessee State. Friends and family gathered to see them off, unaware it would be the last time they saw the players alive. Moments after takeoff, their plane, an old Douglas DC-3, crashed, killing all 29 people on…
