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Top Ten Movies: Aquaman
Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom find their way to the number one spot at the box office.
Strange But True: First 72 Hours
The first 72 hours in jail pose the highest risk of death for an inmate, for any reason.
Top Ten Most Expensive Houses in the World 2023
Sure these houses are large and nice, but imagine the amount of work keeping them clean and tidy!
Strange But True: Airplane Lightning
Lightning hasn't brought down an airplane since 1963, thanks to engineering that allows a bolt's electric charge to run through and out of the aircraft.
Moments in Time: Hamilton Electric 500
On Jan. 4, 1957, the Hamilton Electric 500 watch made its public debut. It was the first timepiece to never need winding (though it did need frequent battery replacement)…
Moments in Time: Confederate soldiers
On Dec. 25, 1868, President Andrew Johnson offered amnesty to all Confederate soldiers with Proclamation 179.
Christmas in Norway and Ireland
Norwegians believe evil witches and spirits emerge on Christmas Eve and steal brooms so they can ride in the sky.
Flashback: Secret Agent Man
Who sang the theme song for the TV series “Secret Agent Man” in the 1960s?
Top Ten Best-Selling Chip Brands
Chips are the best, especially the tasty triangles that top this chip list.
Top Ten Movies: Beyoncé
Beyoncé takes the top spot this week, knocking The Hunger Games down to number two.
Strange But True: Expensive Perfume
The world's most expensive perfume, Clive Christian No. 1 Passant Guardant, will set you back a cool $143,000 for a 30 ml bottle.
Trivia Test: Will Rogers Highway
GEOGRAPHY: Which famous highway that stretches across the United States is sometimes known as the Will Rogers Highway?
Sports Quiz: Instant Replay
Name the Army quarterback who scored the first touchdown ever shown on instant replay during the CBS broadcast of the Army vs. Navy game in December 1963.
Weird News: Deceased Opossum
Rudy Wilcox, 45, of Clearwater, Florida, was “observed defecating on a deceased opossum”…
Strange But True: 30 Seconds in Space
Humans can live unprotected in space for about 30 seconds if they don't hold their breath.
Trivia Test: Euphobia
PSYCHOLOGY: What is the fear represented in the condition called euphobia?
Sports Quiz: Oldest Starting Duo
In a November 2007 game, what two quarterbacks had a combined age of 82, making them the oldest starting duo in NFL history?
Top Ten Highest Earning Entertainers of 2023
Genesis, the English progressive rock band formed in 1967, is at the top of this list. Everything old is new again!
Top Ten Movies: Hunger Games on top
The Hunger Games takes the top spot while Napoleon charges into the number two slot.