Strangeness | Vintage News
Thomas Jefferson was the first gourmand in America, introducing fine French cuisine. And maybe French fries too.
Bugs Bunny: In the beginning, he was a “Wild Hare”
Chloroform, arsenic, and suspicious family doctors: Lady poisoners of the Victorian era
The Sankebetsu brown bear incident of 1915 was the worst bear attack in Japanese history
Barbie’s predecessor, Lilli, was a brazen German woman who liked to have a good time
Nietzsche “Supermen” who talk to teddy bears: The 1920s perpetrators of the “perfect crime”: Leopold and Loeb
After filming the shower scene in Hitchcock’s “Psycho,” Janet Leigh stopped taking showers for years
The disputed death ray of 1923 and the other “inventions” of Harry Grindell Matthews
“Hell on Wheels” created to describe brothels, saloons, and casinos that followed workers building the railroad.
Bart the Bear: He once showed up at the Oscars, was thisclose to Anthony Hopkins
