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Britain: The Principality of Sealand a pirate “micro-state” & band of Dutch & German mercenaries armed with assault rifles and charged the platform with a speedboat, jet skis, & helicopters
The traveling Sutherland Sisters: Seven women and 37 feet of hair between them
Victorian fashion: Restrictive, uncomfortable, one fashion item killed over 3000 women
In 1974, the legendary pharaoh Ramesses II was issued a valid Egyptian passport so that his 3,000-year-old mummy could be flown to Paris for necessary repair
The Nightingale floors: a Japanese flooring system which was used for catching intruders
Visionary architect Antoni Gaudí never managed to finish the magnificent Sagrada Familia because he was hit by a tram and, mistaken as a beggar, left on the street
Hitchcock’s animosity for his former producer, David O. Selznick, inspired the villain in “Rear Window”
Tintagel Castle on the bluffs of Cornwall is revealing its surprising secrets
Titanic: Two kidnapped brothers whose father put them into the last lifeboat – he died
The Lizzie Borden case: Interest Surges Again In The Shocking 1892 Axe Murder
