Reigning from 37 to 41 AD, Caligula was the third emperor of Rome. He was born to general Germanicus and Agrippina the Elder, making him a member of the Julio-Claudian dynasty. While he appeared to be ...

While they often can be, novelty songs aren’t strictly comedy songs. They’re best described as unusual but often silly curiosities that capture the public’s attention due to a central gimmick or ...

From the moment she was born, Mary would face one tragedy after another – and it seemed that being the Queen of Scots wouldn’t help in the slightest. Keep reading for some tragically true facts about ...

While The Rolling Stones and The Who certainly have legendary status among bands who found international acclaim during the famous “British Invasion” of the ’60s, the cultural institution that the ...

We’ve all heard the phrase “pain is beauty, beauty is pain.” It’s an homage to the hard work that women have put into maintaining their looks for centuries. Today, celebrities like Kim Kardashian ...

For centuries, many girls have grown up with a specific set of familiar expectations to live up to. But throughout that time, the world has seen example after example of influential women who decided ...

When we were in history class, one of the hardest things to remember was the dates and even the years when certain major events took place. Unless they were super boring, the events themselves tended ...

When crime films and television shows explore the lives of members of La Cosa Nostra and similar mafia organizations, they have a way of conveying both what attracts people to their ranks and the grim ...

The fictional cartoon character Popeye celebrated his 90th anniversary in 2019. Popeye the Sailor Man is recognized worldwide, and over the years he has appeared in numerous comic strips, animated ...

The origin of the American mob boss hails from Sicily, Italy, during the time of prohibition in the 1920s. During this time, organized crime families began to flourish in major cities such as Chicago ...

The 1970s shaped film and music for decades to come. From The Godfather to Grease to solo pop artists, the decade has produced some of the most famous artistic works of all time…and the greatest ...

The ’70s were filled with a vibrant mix of musical genres, and amidst the chart-topping hits and legendary artists, there were those hidden gems that captured the hearts of listeners with just one ...