Finding the origin of the birthday cake with candles (and song) tradition
“For sale, baby shoes, never worn”: Tracing the history of the shortest story ever told
German U-Boat wreck found off Belgian coast, nearly intact, contains 23 bodies
The SS Californian, the ship that failed to rescue Titanic survivors despite being 20 miles away
A dugout canoe that could be several hundred years old flung ashore by Hurricane Irma
The tomb of Mayan “God-King” discovered in Guatemala, his status determined by carved jade mask
How a pig that loved potatoes brought England and U.S. to brink of war in 1859
Perfect solution for the Victorian man: The mustache cup
“Don’t sympathize with Shelley:” Stanley Kubrick showed no mercy to Shelley Duvall on the “The Shining”
The meditative herbalist Li Ching-Yuen lived a long time but how long is the question
