In 1950, a disease called Myxomatosis was introduced to rabbits for population control in Australia and it wiped out 500 million rabbits in two years News
Hearst Castle, one of California’s most historical mansions, was built by the first woman to receive a certificate in architecture from the Beaux-Arts school in Paris News Interiors
Science fiction author Arthur C. Clarke helped popularize the idea that satellites can be used as means of mass communication News
The fabulous Hollywood Canteen which entertained US recruits during WWII was run by Bette Davis and John Garfield News
A woman lived on a 55-meter-tall redwood for 738 days in an effort to keep loggers from cutting down the 1500-year-old tree News Strangeness
In medieval times, the stiletto was one of the favored weapons for delivering a death blow to a wounded knight News