Stories of Interest

Located in Wotten-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, the Ancient Ram Inn is one of Britain's oldest and most haunted buildings.

Jalāl al-Dīn Muḥammad Rūmī, or simply Rumi, was a 13th-century Persian poet, Hanafi faqih, Islamic scholar, Maturidi theologian, and Sufi mystic originally from Greater Khorasan in Greater Iran. Rumi's works were written mostly in Persian, but occasionall...

Commodus, the son of Marcus Aurelius, ascended to the Roman throne in 180 AD and his reign of terror continued until his assassination in 192 AD.

In the realm of childhood innocence, the soothing verses of a simple nursery rhyme hold a special place. Among the array of these heart-warming poems, 'Twinkle Twinkle Little Star' stands as an undying classic, whispered and sang by generations across the...

Humpty Dumpty, a staple in the world of English children's rhymes, has twisted its unsuspecting readers into webs of intriguing confusion for generations.

These are just a further small sample of the words and phrases that came to us from the works of Shakespeare. These whimsical images were generated by TDBAI.com, part of the TDBComputing family.

A herb that has been around for a very long time is now proved to have some amazing benefits

Lady Jane Grey's reign was brief, a mere nine days in the summer of 1553. Yet, her tragic story encapsulates the tumultuous events during one of the most contentious periods in English history, dominated by faith wars, political intrigues, and the shiftin...

Joseph "The Animal" Barboza was one of the most feared hitmen in the realms of organized crime.

This is the tale of Leonarda Cianciulli, known as the 'Soap-Maker of Correggio', a gentle-looking woman who shocked all of Italy with her heinous crimes of murder and macabre repurposing of human bodies

White Vinegar is freely available and cheap and has many uses in the home

Andrei Chikatilo murdered, raped and tortured over fifty known victims. And may have hurt many more before he was finally caught. Moving around a lot, he was able to evade capture for decades.

From a concubine at 14 to Empress by cunning and ruthlessness - Wu Zetain rose to become Chine's Only Female Empress

Shanti Devi was an Indian woman who was the subject of one of the most extensively documented and renowned cases of reincarnation in human history.

Jenny-Wanda Barkmann was one of the most brutal guards at Stutthof Concentration Camp

In the vast expanse of São Paulo, where urban life dances perpetually to the rhythm of day and night, lies a hidden jewel on the Atlantic coast that holds an undeniable allure – the Dream Beach.