“Star Trek” actress Nichelle Nichols was hired by NASA in the 1980s to recruit new astronauts
Edith Head, Hollywood’s legendary costume designer, devised a Three C’s System: “Cover-up, conceal, camouflage”
Photographer Edward S. Curtis’ recordings of Native American traditions are only existing documentation for over 80 tribes …
The 400-year-old Angel Oak is one of the most remarkable living things east of the Mississippi
Jazz Age party queen Zelda Fitzgerald died in a fire whilst sedated & locked in a room waiting for her electroshock therapy …
There was an Iron Age long before people invented iron smelting, thanks to meteors
The Incas did not have any alphabetic writing system, but they did have the Quipu
Stanford Prison Experiment: The 1971 role playing of guards and prisoners brought out more darkness than expected
Salvador Dalí designed the logo for the famous lollipop company “Chupa Chups”
“The House of the Rising Sun” predates New Orleans, it begins with 16th century bawdy houses fatal to young men
