Category: Trivia

Gary Sinise played Lieutenant Dan Taylor in the film Forrest Gump. Heavily inspired by the film, he dedicated his life to helping veterans.

Did you know that the Vatican doesn’t have a military? If so, how did it survive World War I and II? Who guards the Pope during normal days

The black neckerchief was one of the sailors’ dress uniforms essential. More than that, it serves another purpose for its wearer.

At one point in Ancient Rome, only the Roman emperor was allowed to wear purple.

Justin Schmidt dedicated his life studying stinging insects. He came up with the Schmidt Sting Pain Index to categorize insect stings based on experience.

The Sailor’s Kiss is an iconic photo and statue that portrayed the celebration of the people after knowing that WWII had ended.

We see Kentucky Fried Chicken stores almost everywhere, and we know it’s Colonel Sanders on the logo but why is he even called a Colonel in the first place?

Musicians and singer-songwriters are usually known for their hits, glitz, and glam and capturing the heart and soul of millions of fans around the world through their music. With their iconic styles resonating throughout the ages, these famous musicians who served in the military aren’t only about the hits they made but also the hits […]

Do you remember when they say that blood makes the grass grow during basic training classes? Well, technically, it’s not a lie.

The Air Force, like the other military branches, developed their own language and culture throughout the years. Here are some of them.

When Sigurd the Mighty defeated his enemy in a treacherous way, he didn’t expect the kind of revenge that he’d get from its decapitated head.

If you imagine submarines as ships under the sea where you could watch schools of fishes swim by the window, then you’re wrong.