Strangeness | Vintage News
The wooden churches on the wind-swept island off Chiloe are the churches at the end of the world
Napoleon responsible for a great many turning points in history, including … Nutella
The Great Gustav: The largest Nazi gun in the world, designed by Krupp, could penetrate a 23-foot concrete wall
Until 1915, U.S. parents could legally “mail” their children through the Postal Service
Dresses from the sky: WW2 wedding gowns made from silk and nylon parachutes
War Plan Red: In a hypothetical war between the United States and Britain approved in 1930, the first step was to attack Canada
“Hanging coffins” are remnants of an extinct funeral ritual of Asia, intended to keep the dead safe
Grandma Gatewood continues to inspire as the first woman who solo hiked the 2,168-mile Appalachian Trail
Vinnie Ream won the competition to create a sculpture of Lincoln, but whispers and doubts shadowed her efforts at carving a “man of sorrow”
Expert re-creates the shoes of 5,300-year-old Ötzi the Iceman, down to the bearskin soles and hay-stuffed lining
