The Great Gustav: The largest Nazi gun in the world, designed by Krupp, could penetrate a 23-foot concrete wall Strangeness Battlefields
Dresses from the sky: WW2 wedding gowns made from silk and nylon parachutes News Battlefields Glamour Lifestyle Strangeness
War Plan Red: In a hypothetical war between the United States and Britain approved in 1930, the first step was to attack Canada Strangeness Battlefields
“Hanging coffins” are remnants of an extinct funeral ritual of Asia, intended to keep the dead safe News Interiors Strangeness
Grandma Gatewood continues to inspire as the first woman who solo hiked the 2,168-mile Appalachian Trail Lifestyle News Strangeness
Vinnie Ream won the competition to create a sculpture of Lincoln, but whispers and doubts shadowed her efforts at carving a “man of sorrow” Battlefields Lifestyle News Strangeness
Expert re-creates the shoes of 5,300-year-old Ötzi the Iceman, down to the bearskin soles and hay-stuffed lining Fashion Lifestyle Strangeness
M.A.S.H. Suicide Is Painless the 15-year-old who co-wrote it made more money ($1 million) than the film’s director Strangeness
Heddal stave church is the largest in Norway, and according to a legend it was built in three days by five farmers Interiors Strangeness
The Hopis were dubbed “the oldest of the people” by other Native Americans Lifestyle News Strangeness
Urbano Monte’s authentic depiction of the world in the 16th century, mythical creatures included, assembled for first time since its creation News Lifestyle Strangeness