Sometimes Interesting

As of mid-2011, Mount Everest has claimed the lives of over 216 known mountain climbers. The area above 26,000 feet is called "the Death...

Exactly how high is the highest city in the world? How about over 3 miles? La Rinconada Peru is a rare case: an old...

Action Park was one of the first water parks in the United States, and by the time it closed in 1996 it was the...

The Horace Mann School of Gary, Indiana is on the short list of American high schools that have graduated more than 75 classes of...

Plans for the S.S. America were laid down under the first Maritime Commission contract on August 22, 1938. The builder was to be the...

Have you ever heard of the first African Americans to be awarded the medal of honor after their death in American history? Well, that...