History
The Peculiar World of Dental Manikins
Ever wonder how dentists get experience before practicing on live humans? For nearly 100 years, Columbia Dentoform has been handcrafting "patient...
How The American Flag Got Its 50th Star
In 1958, Ohio high schooler Robert Heft submitted a class project that would change our country forever. Heft's history teacher gave his class an...
Step Inside These Jaw-Dropping Homes
In this reel, we explore just what "there's no place like home" really means. Especially when that home is, say, an old airplane......
Behind Our Childhood Fads
In this reel, we get to the bottom of some of the most memorable fads of our collective youths, from Lisa Frank to POGs....
Benjamin Franklin: Founding Father and Fireman
Firetrucks, fire stations, even those cool poles that firefighters slide down—they all date back to colonial times and a certain founding father. F...
War Stories of Survival and Heart
War may be hell, but there are some incredible stories of survival, ingenuity, and heart that arise out of conflict....
Step into the Weirdest House on Earth
House on the Rock is unlike any tourist attraction you’ve ever visited. Perched on a rocky outcropping in Spring Green, Wisconsin, the dwelling is h...
The President's Tailor Survived the Holocaust
Martin Greenfield's story is extraordinary. He was liberated from Auschwitz as a 15 year old and immigrated to the United States in 1947. Grateful for...
Off the Grid on a Homemade Island
Floating off the coast of Vancouver Island, a 45-minute boat ride to the nearest town, is a sustainable island fortress complete with a dance floor,...
Graham Crackers Were Invented to Curb Sexual Appetite
We’re not kidding. Sylvester Graham, a minister, created the Graham cracker in an attempt to rid Americans of their greed and lust. He thought the A...
Unearthing Shipwrecks in Lake Michigan
Deep beneath the surface of Lake Michigan, hundreds of wrecked ships lie dormant, teeming with undiscovered artifacts. It's up to Caitlin Zant, a...