In the 18th century, one could pay admission to London Zoo by bringing a cat or a dog to feed the lions News Strangeness
The origins of the Yo-Yo, one of the oldest toys known to humanity, seen on the side of Greek vases 500 BC News Interiors Strangeness
The Ravens of the Tower of London: Guardians of the Crown & Her Majesty’s Royal Palace Strangeness News
A concrete dome on Runit Island in the Pacific Ocean contains 111,000 cubic yards of radioactive debris News Abandoned Spaces Battlefields
Inspired by vintage book covers and other unexpected materials, French designer Sylvie Facon creates unique evening gowns Glamour Lifestyle News
The Wild West era, a period known for cowboys, gunslingers, lawmen, and saloon madames, actually lasted only 30 years Strangeness Glamour News
Amelia Earhart’s plane is still missing and no one knows when or how she died, but her 1932 car has been found News Cars Glamour Strangeness
There’s gold in them thar jeans: The truth behind the tale of a Chinese laundryman who got rich during the Gold Rush washing miners’ clothes Strangeness Lifestyle News
Conquistadors chopped off his hands, so this Native Chilean fastened knives to both of his wrists and went back for revenge News
The cloth corset worn in 1603 by the funeral effigy of Queen Elizabeth I will be displayed this year at Westminster Abbey News Glamour Lifestyle