Bobby Allison was a famous car racer from the early 60s through the late 80s—until a series of accidents brought a career wrought with controversy to an end. After his passing in November 2024, we figure it’s a good time to take a retrospective look at the not-so-mundane life of this NASCAR legend.
Imagine a world where burly Norse warriors discover a new continent—and then just... walk away. Wild, right? Get ready for a story into why the Vikings pulled the ultimate “not interested” move on North America. But first, an introduction.
It started as a mundane environmental cleanup along the Congaree River in Columbia, South Carolina, and ended as a trip back in time to the last days of the Civil War. Archaeologists uncovered a buried cache of Civil War-era weapons blanketed by the sediment and silt of history.
Brazil’s Valley of the Dinosaurs in Paraíba state is best known for its extensive fossilized dinosaur tracks. But a recent archaeological find revealed prehistoric human artwork.
Archaeologists have uncovered an antler ice pick that sheds light on how prehistoric hunters adapted to glacial conditions in the unforgiving conditions of early North America.
No other horse has caused astonishment quite like Mammoth, the biggest horse ever officially recorded. His incredible size set records that still stand nearly two centuries later.
The Taj Mahal is one of the world’s most glorious monuments, but it might not be around much longer without major engineering efforts.
Successfully separating conjoined twins was once considered impossible, but technological breakthroughs are making the procedure more and more
The 1979 trial of Dan White was perceived as a miscarriage of justice because of the Twinkie's role in reducing his conviction and sentence. But the true story is more complicated—and more disturbing.
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