death - Trivia, Quizzes, and Brain Teasers | Mental Floss

9 Awesomely Odd American Curiosity Shops You Should Visit

Erin McCarthy

9 Awesomely Odd American Curiosity Shops You Should Visit

Why Do Fire Departments Have Chaplains?

Chaplains sometimes suit up, too.

Why Do Fire Departments Have Chaplains?

Crawlspace: When the Makers of a Sleazy '80s Slasher Movie Nearly Killed Klaus Kinski for Real

Klaus Kinski stars in Crawlspace (1986).

Crawlspace: When the Makers of a Sleazy '80s Slasher Movie Nearly Killed Klaus Kinski for Real

11 Graves in Unexpected Places

dragana991/iStock via Getty Images

11 Graves in Unexpected Places

What Happened to Marie Antoinette's Children?

Queen Marie Antoinette in 1787 with Marie Thérèse, Louis Charles, and Louis Joseph; the empty cradle originally featured Sophie, who was painted out after her death.

10 People Who Died After Eating Something Weird

Playwright Tennessee Williams.

3000-Year-Old Remains in Japan Belong to the World’s Oldest Known Shark Attack Victim, Study Finds

A photo of the skeleton taken when it was originally excavated from the burial site.

8 Bizarre Places Where Bodies Have Been Found

The Phantom Manor at Disneyland Paris.

Rosary Beads Belonging to Mary, Queen of Scots Were Just Stolen As Part of a $1.4 Million Heist at Arundel Castle

Arundel Castle, the scene of the crime.

How Disney's Frozen Led to a Breakthrough in Russia's Dyatlov Pass Mystery

The abandoned Dyatlov party tent as it was found by searchers.

A Skull From the 1845 Franklin Expedition Was Just Identified Using a Descendant’s DNA

John Gregory's actual skull alongside a 3D rendering of his head.

10 Pieces of Playground Equipment that Nearly Killed Your Grandparents

Fox Photos/Stringer/Getty Images

How a West African Lake Killed 1800 People—And How It Could Happen Again

For years, a silent, deadly danger lurked beneath the surface of Lake Nyos.

The Notable Body Parts of 10 Historical Figures

Jeremy Bentham doesn't look a day over 273.

64 People and Their Famous Last Words

Elvis Presley, bathroom reader

When Chumbawamba Released an Album Celebrating Margaret Thatcher’s Death

Chumbawamba's Danbert Nobacon and June Abbott in 1992.