Taken from us too soon. A great comedian with her greatest funny song...

Dr. William Chester Minor's life is stranger than fiction. That an American surgeon came to be one of the largest contributors to the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) is surprising.

Possibly a real man but.....

It started as a joke about prudish Americans

an apple was involved but...

Oh no they didn't!

He actually excelled....

Another myth debunked....

Witches were hanged not burned

Actually it was invented in the 18th century...

He took the create and even won an Oscar for creating Mickey

For Centuries, Europeans Consumed Egyptian Mummies as medicine for a litany of ailments

"Suo Gân" (Welsh pronunciation: [sɨɔ ɡɑːn]) is a traditional Welsh lullaby written by an anonymous composer. It was first recorded in print around 1800 and the lyrics were notably captured by the Welsh folklorist Robert Bryan (1858–1920). The song's title...

Music: Desmond Earley, Words: Galileo Galilei and beautifully sung by the Choral Scholars of University College Dublin

Bó na leathadhairce ('The one-horned cow') is a playful song learned by many children in school. With origins in county Kerry, located on the south-west coast of Ireland, the one-horned cow is a metaphor for a poitín still (think Irish home-brewed alcohol...