These Are the Best Documentaries That You Can Watch Right Now

Conversations with a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes

The true-crime buffs will love this terrifying look into the minds of America's most infamous serial killer. Ted Bundy, in his own voice and words, tells the story of his life. Also included are interviews with those who knew him in real life. Watch and listen to this inside look, if you dare...

The Unknown Known

Errol Morris goes straight to the source for information on the Iraq War in his film, The Unknown Known. Former U.S. Secretary of Defense and congressman Donald Rumsfeld sits down with Morris to answer tough questions about why the USA went to fight and what we actually gained, and lost, because of it...

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The More You Know

  • During World War 2, a bear named Wotjek joined the Polish army. He carried ammunition and occasionally drank beer.
  • Clark Kent (Superman in DC Comics) is also a character in the Marvel universe, where he's actually just a mild-mannered reporter and nothing more.
  • Peanuts can be used to make dynamite.
  • The Nobel Committee declined to award the Nobel Peace Prize in 1948 because "there was no suitable living candidate." This was meant as tribute to Mahatma Gandhi, who was assassinated earlier that year without receiving the Prize.
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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.