History
Eastern State Penitentiary: A Journey Through History and Hauntings
LaLaurie Mansion: A Haunting History in New Orleans
Bodie the ghost town
The horrific truth about the first genocide of the 20th century.
Was boiling oil used in sieges?
The Mansfield Reformatory
Were there music videos before MTV?
Poveglia… A story about the Black Death, and sadistic scientists. But are the atrocities true? Is Poveglia a few miles outside Venice, Italy, the most haunted place on earth?
Pendle Hill
Is Sumerian the oldest language in the world?
Did nylon get its name from the two cities, New York and London?
Was Football/Soccer born when a group of soldiers kicked an enemy’s cut-off head between them?
Was the true story about Romeo and Juliet different from the one told in the play by William Shakespeare?
Did the crew of the Santa Maria, the Niña, and the Pinta know that Earth is a sphere long before they crossed the Atlantic?
Is the Great Wall of China the only man-made building detectable with the naked eye from the moon?
Did Newton get the idea of the law of gravity, when, sitting under a tree, he was hit on the head by a falling apple?
Did the German, French, and British troops on the western front in 1914 join in a spontaneous ceasefire directly on the battlefield to celebrate Christmas?
Did the Polish cavalry attack German tanks at the beginning of WW2? Was the Polish army so outdated, unprepared, and misinformed?
The Marshall Plan was an economical aid from the US to help rebuild Europe after World War II. But was it aimed at Germany?
Was the Achaemenid- or Persian Empire the biggest Empire the world has ever seen?
