History

  1. The 20 Awesomest Pieces of Ancient Graffiti

    Brush up on your Latin gossip and trash talking with 20 real examples of ancient graffiti.

    March 12, 2013
  2. Thieves Steal $1 Million Worth of Historical Artifacts

    Among the items recovered was a letter written by George Washington, rare books, antique war medals and a full suit of armour.

    March 4, 2013
  3. Why Canada Can’t Stand ‘Argo’: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know

    Canadians are a pretty easy-going bunch, until you get on our bad side and start minimizing our (few) glorious historical victories.

    February 25, 2013
  4. Historical Instagram Mashes History with Hipster Irony

    History comes alive in sepia! Check out your favorite president making pasta in a scarf!

    February 18, 2013
  5. The Top 10 Reasons Valentine’s Day is Evil

    Are you alone for the big day? Don’t worry, it’s for crooks, creeps, and cretins anyway!

    February 12, 2013
  6. King Richard III Remains Found: Top 10 Facts You Need to Know

    This crooked king’s remains will set some records straight before being reburied at their final resting place.

    February 4, 2013
  7. The Top 10 Reasons Thanksgiving is Evil

    Think Thanksgiving is all about family and turkey? Well, you thought wrong! Find out why it’s the devil’s favorite holiday.

    November 22, 2012
  8. Science: Humans Sexed Neanderthals Out of Existence

    Humans and Neanderthals once lived together. Now they are bones, but once upon a time, they totally boned.

    September 29, 2012
  9. The Gospel of Jesus’ Wife: Top 10 Facts You Need to Know

    A Harvard professor’s interpretation of an ancient papyrus fragment could rock the Christian world.

    September 18, 2012
  10. Company Plans New Crematorium Right Next to Nazi Death Camp

    And the insensitivity award goes to …

    September 5, 2012
  11. Gabby Douglas on the Cover of Kellogg’s Corn Flakes

    Olympic gold medalist and pioneer Gabby Douglas is already on a cereal box.

    August 3, 2012
  12. Child Crime Theatre

    From the warped mind of Duncan Trussell comes “Child Crime Theatre”. Nothing puts a fun spin on history’s most shocking and tragic events like the innocent joy of children. Just wa…

    March 9, 2012
  13. History of the Exploding Fist Bump

    The history of the exploding fist bump is a murky one, cloaked in mystery and douchey-ness. Some say it goes back as far as 7th century China, while others argue it was invented by…

    July 25, 2011