The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in the United States has a team that is dedicated solely to art crime. The Art Crime Team is composed of 16 special agents ...
A work by Henry Darger dionyssos1/Flickr Henry Darger worked for most of his life as a janitor and dishwasher at three different Chicago hospitals. He was frequently spotted picking through ...
In August 1971, astronauts on the Apollo 15 mission placed a small aluminum sculpture and a plaque on the moon that commemorated the deaths of fourteen U.S. astronauts and Soviet ...
George Washington monument in front of the National Gallery There is a statue of George Washington in a place you wouldn’t think he would be. The statue of the first ...
The Mona Lisa is one of the most famous and recognizable paintings in the world, but that may never have happened if it weren’t for one particular event. The day ...
In this week’s facts edition: A Sea Organ, The Unknown Artist Who Was a Janitor, Elizabeth Taylor’s Eyelashes, An Incentive to Repair, and Homeless in Hawaii. Ben Snooks/Wikimedia A Sea ...
In this week’s facts edition: Hearty U.S. Wine Drinkers, Google’s Hot Data Center, Limited Left-Handers in China, A Finally Finished Masterpiece, and The First Pick for Indiana Jones. Hearty U.S. ...
In this week’s interesting facts edition: Van Gogh’s Few Sales, Year-Round McRib, Juicy Fruit Gum, Cheddar Cheese Knowledge, and a Giraffe’s Tongue. While Vincent van Gogh may have sold other ...
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