It’s an otherworldly experience to stand on a rocky coast and watch a colossal iceberg slowly drift by. This is exactly what locals and visitors along Iceberg Alley experience each year between late April and early June. Iceberg Alley refers to the waters...
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As the 105th anniversary of its sinking approaches, its clear that the Titanic shows no signs of fading from societys collective memory. Over the past century, a great number of legends and stories about her and those aboard have been told and repeated. S...
The Titanic was a mighty ship brought to its knees by an iceberg. Its a ship few people on this Earth have never heard ofa real life fable told from generation to generation so that we might learn the lessons of our forefathers. Dont reach to far too fast...
When the RMS Titanic set sail on her maiden voyage from Southampton on April 10, 1912, she was the largest and most luxurious ship in the world. Tragically, the White Star liner never made it to New York. She collided with an iceberg at 11:40 PM on April ...
HISTORYWant to Work Out Like Walt Whitman or Henry VIII? Try These Historic Fitness RegimensTravel through time by lifting like passengers on the Titanic or swimming like the sixth U.S. presidentThis is how you really sweat to the oldies.Bettmann/Getty Im...
Arguably the most famous shipwreck in history, the Titanic continues to fascinate those of all ages 107 years later. It is an event that can make us grow cold when we think about what those people went through that night. The spellbinding stories of the p...
The Titanic is one of the most famous shipwrecks on the seafloor, but for decades following the 1912 disaster, its debris remained undetected. It took a secret Cold War Navy mission to find two unrelated vessels to finally pinpoint the doomed ship's l...
In hindsight, Celine Dion’s “My Heart Will Go On,” the love theme from James Cameron’s 1997 film Titanic, seems—like a certain boat—too big to fail. It’s a big emotional ballad sung with maximum power and precision by the day’s leading practitioner of suc...
On April 14, 1912, the RMS Titanic collided with an iceberg, kicking off one of the 20th century’s most devastating civilian catastrophes. But the date typically cited for the ship’s sinking is April 15. And that’s because, as anyone who’s seen James Came...
HISTORYWant to Work Out Like Walt Whitman or Henry VIII? Try These Historic Fitness RegimesTravel through time by lifting like passengers on the Titanic or swimming like the sixth U.S. presidentThis is how you really sweat to the oldies.Bettmann/Getty Ima...
The RMS Titanic was capable of carrying up to 2,435 passengers and 900 crew members. If the lifeboats were loaded to their full capacity, it would have been enough to accommodate one-third of the people aboard the luxurious liner. Tragically, many seats s...
In 1894, Milton Snavely Hershey founded the Hershey Company. It wasn’t his first foray into the candy field, but you might be able to guess that it was his most successful. In 1905, the company opened a factory that could mass produce chocolate, allowing ...
Every life lost following the sinking of the RMS Titanic was a tragedy. While it is impossible to know each passengers story, various reports and testimonies have helped the world learn more about the victims who perished at sea. Due to a lack of lifeboat...
HISTORYTwice Accused of Murder, This Writer Later Foresaw the Sinking of the TitanicUnder the pseudonym Mayn Clew Garnett, author Thornton Jenkins Hains published a maritime disaster story with eerie parallels to the real-life tragedy If Thornton Jen...
(Photo: Warner Bros. Home Entertainment)Teen Titans Go! (which recently found a new streaming home) will be back for its eighth season. WarnerMedia KidsFamily revealed the renewal news on Monday along with the trailer for the upcoming Teen Titans and...
In many ways, the 1997 feature Titanic was the last old-school Hollywood blockbuster, relying on star power and a dramatic story to win over audiences instead of CGI or brand recognition. The rumors surrounding the making of the film have taken on ep...
The Scout Regiment is in quite the difficult situation and with these new trouble times, extreme measures are going to need to be taken in the final season of Attack on Titan. With the Survey Corps realizing that they might need to look in some wild...
Despite what you might hear from internet-haters and stuck-up film critics in the next few days, in my opinion "Clash Of The Titans" is a great and fun popcorn movie. I honestly enjoyed this movie and thought that it was a decent piece of Hollyw...
A 1912 illustration of the Titanic sinking by Willy Stöwer.Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Wikimedia Commons // Public DomainOn April 14, 1912, the RMS Titanic collided with an iceberg, kicking off one of the 20th century’s mos...
Illustration of survivors witnessing the sinking of Titanic.Hulton Archive/Stringer/Getty ImagesOf the roughly 2200 passengers who boarded the RMS Titanic in April 1912, only 711 escaped the ship and the frigid Atlantic with their lives. Much of wha...