Did this bizarre 19th century sex cult make your silverware? The Oneida Community, a biblical communist cult, practiced free love as early as the 1840s. You may have some of their products in your home.
The true story of a Victorian swindler and his spectacular underwater bachelor palace Upon first glance, Witley Park in Surrey, UK is just like any other extravagant Victorian mansion. But look closer.
Pages of Death: this hilarious 1962 PSA is the anti-porno version of Reefer Madness Magazines with ladies in their underwear used to have the power to sway "even grown men" to wanton murder.
Sentinel Island: Inside the home of the last uncontacted people They've spent 60,000 years hunting, gathering, and having outdoor orgies on 23 square miles of island. And they'll kill you if you come near.
From super glue to the Slinky: the odd stories behind 15 accidental inventions Necessity is the mother of invention, but this list proves that sometimes the best inventions are created by accident …or maybe fate?
The world's oldest jokes reveal we've always laughed at the same things The world's oldest known joke is from 1900 BC Sumeria and it's a fart joke.
Love and sex in Georgian England, according to this vulgar 1785 dictionary Grose's dirty dictionary published in 1785 gives us a peek into sex and the seedy underworld of England's Georgian age.
The catchy genius of the 'nonsense song' It's easy to dismiss nonsense songs as silly and dumb, but they have a rich history and channel the very lifeblood of rock'n'roll.
This is why you should trust no one—not even yourself Ever wonder what happens to a cult when its doomsday prediction fails? Or why certain people fail upwards? And what's this got to do with you?
8 rumors about handsome Founding Fathers that just refuse to die off The dead bodies in Ben Franklin's basement were actually sacrificed by the Hellfire Club.
