As humans, we are drawn to competition. That's what makes the Olympic Games so exciting to watch—3,000 years after its conception, we still tune in to see our countries represented by athletes who give it their all for the gold. Here are some of the greatest Olympic moments that changed history.

There's no good place to take your last breath—but we can all admit that the toilet has to be one of the worst places for it.

When Frank Lentini was born with three legs his parents wanted to have it amputated—but when doctors refused to do it, his life took a devastating turn.

Frank Hayes was an Irish stableman and trainer—but on the fateful day of June 4, 1923, he was a jockey that met a tragic end.

Some of history's most unusual deaths include: the first man to drown, being hit on the head by falling coconuts and being killed a falling tortoise shell, dropped from a soaring eagle.

Few historical people in Scotland's history arouse as much curiosity as Languoreth, The Lost Queen of Scotland. Among the things that distinguish her from other historical personalities is her supposed relationship to the fabled wizard of Arthurian mythology, Merlin.