Turns out you can’t eat ice cream like a maniac despite really wanting to because your brain will turn on you. Or is it actually something else causing pain? Learn all about “brain” freeze today!

Located about 20 miles off the coast of São Paulo, Brazil, Ilha de Queimada Grande is 110 acres of pure terror. Known as Snake Island you can’t walk 10ft without bumping into 5 snakes including one of the most venomous in the world.

Throughout history people have feared plenty of things for different reasons, even food! Let’s look at 4 different fruits and vegetables people feared throughout history and why!

Are French Fries even French? Probably not and it turns out the origin of its name in the United States is a bit more complicated with a few different stories on how the name came to be.

No one likes hearing bad news… or do we? Getting sucked in by the whirlwind of terrifying news is called doomscrolling or doomsurfing and unsurprisingly it’s not good for you.

You may have heard carrots help your eyesight or maybe you know it’s a myth, but do you know where it started? Put down that carrot cuz maybe there is some truth in that myth after all.

Christmas wasn’t always the peaceful and tame holiday it is today. In the 17th century, it was pretty wild and some of the colonists in America weren’t too fond of it, going as far as making it illegal.

Every holiday has its own set of traditions yet we sometimes don’t know why or how we started doing them. So let’s look at the origin of 5 Christmas traditions to find out why.

For at least 800 years the English alphabet had an extra letter that we collectively as a society just kind of dropped in the mid-19th century. Today we look at why.

Turns out you can hypnotize a chicken and some other animals, except it’s not entirely hypnosis. It’s actually a state called Tonic Immobility and it’s not a good thing.

Sure pineapples are delicious but sometimes it hurts to eat, that’s because of a special enzyme in pineapples that eat you!

You might have heard of the Monkey Ladder Experiment, also called The 5 Monkeys Experiment, that tells us a bit about human behavior but here’s the actual truth and what it really tells us.

I watched a lot of horror movies in October and wrote reviews on them. Unsurprisingly there were a lot of horror movie tropes that the characters didn’t catch onto, here are 7!

We all know the Pythagorean theorem created by philosopher Pythagoras; A squared plus B squared equals C squared. But also maybe he didn’t create it and what if, in reality, he led a cult into a war…

The recent MonsterVerse films have leaned into the idea of hollow earth as a fast-travel system for Godzilla. But did you know the hollow earth theory was a real theory scientists believed in several hundreds of years ago?

We've all heard the saying, "this is the greatest thing since sliced bread!" but if it's so great, why was sliced bread banned in the United States in 1943?

Probability can be a mind-blowing thing. Gather 23 people in a room and chances are two of them will share a birthday. Gather 60 and it's almost a guarantee. But with 365 days in a year, how does that work?

Autonomous cars are becoming a very real thing but if it came down to it and the car was put in a position where it had to kill either the driver or a pedestrian, who does it choose? That's the tunnel problem.

Polygraph machines, also known as lie detectors, are used a lot to determine if someone is lying. The strange thing is they don't actually work.

How old is Wolverine? How long could Wolverine live? Could he live longer without his adamantium skin? Let’s use science and math to find out!