Diamond Annie And The Forty Elephants Gang This all-female, the real Peaky Blinders, gang tormented London at the beg... Jim 11 months ago
Harry Markopolos warned about Bernie Madoff One man had been warning about Madoff's scheme for years: Harry Markopolos. Jim 11 months ago
The Green Children Of Woolpit Have you ever heard of the Green Children of Woolpit? This is a fascinating... Jim 11 months ago
The Strange History of the Amber Room The Amber Room is a world-famous piece of art that has captured the attenti... Jim 11 months ago
Francis Galton Developed The Pseudoscience Of Eugenics Francis Galton, an English scientist, was the founder of the pseudoscience... Jim 11 months ago
Andrew Wakefield and the Anti-Vax Movement Andrew Wakefield is a former British doctor who is known for his controvers... Jim 11 months ago
Hans Steininger Was Killed By His Own Beard Hans Steininger, a historical figure from the town of Braunau am Inn, Austr... Jim 11 months ago
Sigurd The Mighty Was Bitten By His Decapitated Enemy Sigurd The Mighty was a legendary Viking warrior who lived in Scotland duri... Jim 11 months ago
Mary Reeser and Spontaneous Combustion Spontaneous combustion is a rare and controversial phenomenon in which a hu... Jim 11 months ago
William The Conqueror Exploded At His Funeral It's not every day that you hear about a king exploding at his own funeral.... Jim 11 months ago
In 1184 AD, Some 60 Nobles Of The Holy Roman Empire Plu... In the year 1184 AD, some 60 nobles of the Holy Roman Empire met their unti... Jim 11 months ago
Roman Sex Scandals Rome must have been the party capital of the world. Buckle up, folks, becau... Jim 1 year ago
Gladiator Sweat Was A Hot Commodity In The Roman World Gladiatorial events were exciting public spectacles. The fighters could be... Jim 1 year ago
Cigarette Companies Hired Suffragettes To Sell 'Torches... After WWI, many women had started smoking while simultaneously taking up mo... Jim 1 year ago
'Hocus Pocus' Likely Evolved From Bastardized Latin “Hocus pocus” is said by magicians and the like to indicate some sort of ch... Jim 1 year ago
Vitamins and minerals: What they are, what they do, and... Vitamins and minerals are essential for the body to function properly. They... Jim 1 year ago