The Policeman's Song

From "The Pirates of Penzance" by Gilbert and Sullivan

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The late great Victoria Wood - "Let's Do It"

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

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The author of the OED was an American in an asylum

Dr. William Chester Minor's life is stranger than fiction. That an American...

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It is a myth that King Arthur was an adversary of the R...

Possibly a real man but.....

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Victorians Covered Their Table Legs Out Of Modesty

It started as a joke about prudish Americans

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Sir Isaac Newton Discovered Gravity When An Apple Fell...

an apple was involved but...

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Medieval People Believed The Earth Was Flat

Oh no they didn't!

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Einstein Failed in School

He actually excelled....

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Marie Antoinette Said 'Let Them Eat Cake'

Another myth debunked....

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Witches Were Not Burned At The Stake In Salem or Englan...

Witches were hanged not burned

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The Medieval "Iron Maiden Torture" is a Myth

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

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Walt Disney did not create Mickey Mouse

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

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For Centuries, Europeans Consumed Egyptian Mummies

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

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Welsh boy treble Cai Thomas (12y) sings Suo Gan

"Suo Gân" (Welsh pronunciation: [sɨɔ ɡɑːn]) is a traditional Welsh lullaby...

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Body of the Moon

Music: Desmond Earley, Words: Galileo Galilei and beautifully sung by the C...

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