From fixing sports games to selling you fake food, it turns out the Mafia still does a whole lot. Grab your Fedora, because we’re about to step deep into the criminal underworld.

From going months without sleep, to keeping their offspring safe in their stomachs, and even selfless mama’s sacrificing themselves to feed greedy offspring, here are some of the best animal parents on the planet.

Of all the heroes that fought in World War 2, few are as weird or wonderful as Mad Jack. So, today, we’re going to put on our helmets, load up our rifles, and charge forth, into a tale of male-modelling, sword-fighting, perilous escapes and surfboarding – running through the legendary life of Mad Jack Churchill.

In our modern world, it’s easy to think we’ve got technology all figured out. But while we’ve come along leaps and bounds over the centuries, our ancient ancestors were – surprisingly – much further ahead, technology-wise, than we generally assume. From ancient automatic doors to 2000-year-old computers, stay tuned for some truly amazing ancient technologies that were way ahead of their time!

While almost all gems are stones, not all stones are gems! From rocks that are literally out of this world, to glittering gems that glow in the dark, let’s take a tour of some of the rarest rocks, stones, and gems on earth.

Humans throughout history have come up with twisted and terrible ways to punish alleged wrongdoers. From burning bulls to bug buffets, these are some of the worst punishments in human history.

Some bizarre, funny, and outright terrifying life forms have roamed the Earth for far longer than us; unchanged since the times of the dinosaurs and beyond. So, grab your backpack and get ready for an adventure, because we’re about to go and find some amazing ancient creatures that are still alive today!

From a ten-second toothbrush to a smart toilet that scans your behind, here are some of the most ridiculous pieces of tech the world has to offer!