From the Thracians to the Vikings, a celebration of the drinking horn
For EPCOT, Walt Disney envisioned a utopian city populated by 20,000 rather than a theme park
The site in Rome where Julius Caesar was killed is now a stray cat-sanctuary
Salt’s value to mankind precedes recorded history–it has served as currency and cause of war
Artist created a pop culture version of the Russian nesting dolls
The original Batwoman, a wealthy heiress, had acrobatic skills, a Batcave, and a red Bat-Cycle
The Borujerdis house: a masterpiece of traditional Persian architecture of the 19th century
Itaipu Dam produces the most energy of any hydroelectric dam in the world
Alan Shepard pulled out a six-iron and played golf on the Moon
Patrick Stewart, prepared to play Data in “Star Trek: The Next Generation,” was reluctant to audition for the captain
