Mark Schilling articles

The Biggest WWE Superstars Of All Time

Brock Lesnar is one of the biggest WWE superstars of all time—but few know about his alleged role in wrestling’s worst scandal.
December 20, 2024 Mark Schilling

Battles Of WWI

WWI was, up to that time, Europe’s most deadly conflict, with a loss of 20 million lives—and the bulk of fighting took place in these infamous battles.
December 16, 2024 Mark Schilling

The Last Holdout Of WWII

More people need to know about Hiroo Onoda, the soldier who didn’t believe WWII was over—and refused to surrender for nearly 30 years.
December 11, 2024 Mark Schilling

History's Most Mysterious "Out Of Place" Artifacts

Out of place artifacts are artifacts found in unusual contexts, without a logical explanation for why they're there. But what's the truth?
December 6, 2024 Mark Schilling
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Things Invented In WWII

Duct tape is one of the best inventions to come out of WWII, but few people know the bizarre story behind its name.
December 5, 2024 Mark Schilling
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Things That Happened In The 70s You Probably Forgot

When heiress Patty Hearst was abducted in 1974, the world was stunned—but then a shocking twist made the story even more chilling.
November 25, 2024 Mark Schilling

Animals In Military History

It's sometimes easy to forget the contributions of animals in military history. They may not understand what's happening around them, but they’ve nevertheless played a crucial role in battle, even in the modern era. Here are some of military history's most heroic animals.
October 23, 2024 Mark Schilling

Icons Of The 1990s

Whether you're a child actor or not, fame is fickle. Some of these '90s icons peaked before the turn of the century, while others managed to come back to success after some time off. No matter what, these are some of the faces which helped define the 1990s.
October 11, 2024 Mark Schilling

Most Bizarre Weapons In History

Humanity's drive for innovation has led to the creation of the most deadly armaments in history—it's also led to some downright bizarre weapons as well.
October 2, 2024 Mark Schilling


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