Japanese warrior refuses to surrender for 3 decades
Hiroo Onoda was a Japanese intelligence officer who served during World War II. He was deployed to Lubang Island in the Philippines. In 1945, …
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Booze-soaked octogenarian takes potshot at boaters
One afternoon, a group of friends were boating in a canal in Charlotte County, Florida. As they were traveling in the canal, they passed …
Man tries to rob gun store with knife, it goes poorly
Terry E. was a father of three who had a prior criminal history and suffered from mental illness. One day, Terry walked into a …
Why American scientists help fast-track the Soviet Nuclear Program
As most people know, J. Robert Oppenheimer was the leader of a team of scientists who worked to build the world’s first atomic bomb. …
Do you really know who has your DNA on file?
23andMe is a biotechnology company based in San Francisco. They are best known for providing direct-to-consumer genetic testing. More than 30 million people have …
“Old school” Texas Ranger steals coffee at gunpoint
Charlie Miller was a Texas Ranger in the early 1900s, serving until 1968. He survived more than seven gunfights and was known as a …
Hackers are gorging themselves in your refrigerator
It’s estimated that over 63 million U.S. households use smart devices. And one smart device that has been around for years, and is becoming …
Bear finally exacts revenge for Goldilocks’s intrusion?
Samuel R. was camping near Trinidad, Colorado when he was attacked by a bear. He was sleeping in his hammock at his campsite near …
Treatment for deadly “discharge” at this doctor’s office
One day, a female was waiting to see her doctor at the Christus Outpatient Pavilion in Beaumont, Texas. While waiting, the woman started digging …
Proof you should carry concealed while driving
Randy S. lives in Las Vegas, Nevada. One day, he was driving near Harry Reid International Airport when he was the victim of a …