Cher Ami – WW1 homing pigeon saved 194 men by continuing her flight after losing a leg, an eye and having been shot through the chest Strangeness News
Blackhouses of Scotland and Ireland: One of the most primitive forms of the North Atlantic longhouse tradition News Lifestyle
Collegium Maius: The oldest university building in Poland dating back to the 15th century which holds historic science instruments including some used by Copernicus News Interiors
During the American Civil War, Gatling Gun salesmen went directly to battlefield in order to demonstrate the products in actual combat News
Behold the mustache cup: The special tea cup used by the Victorian men to protect their mustache from getting dunked into the tea Strangeness
Masabumi Hosono was the only Japanese person to survive the Titanic, he lost his job and was dubbed a coward in Japan for not dying with the other passengers Strangeness
The German flying ace who fought until the end – ‘I have run out of ammunition. I’m going to ram this one. Goodbye.’ Strangeness