Tormented at school, Graham Greene suffered from depression since childhood and attempted suicide by playing Russian roulette
A father kidnapped his two sons and boarded the Titanic, using false names, and when he died, confusion reigned
Wisdom, the world’s oldest known albatross, is still breeding at age 67
Ancient Romans flooded the Colosseum for mock naval battles
Silent film star Colleen Moore created the most exquisite dollhouse, showcasing 1,500 miniatures
Hansen Writing Ball: The first commercially-produced typewriter is now a valuable collectible
Documents reveal that China’s first emperor, obsessed with immortality, ordered a search of the whole country for an elixir giving eternal life
The Gibson Girl: The turn of the century’s “ideal” woman, independent and feminine
The Real Humpty Dumpty Story & the Dark Meaning Behind the Iconic Poem
In 1965, a Man’s Car Was Hit by a Piece of Meteorite and His Insurance Company Called It ‘An Act of God’
