Throne of the gods: On Mount Nemrut, a king raised massive statues as personal monument
Ancient manuscripts in Mount Sinai library reveal languages lost long ago
Breakthrough discovery on 13th century parchment kept in Vatican Secret Archives created a new mystery
On the Trail of Pythons and Bandits
In Pepsi/Coke war for consumers behind the Iron Curtain, Pepsi owned world’s sixth largest navy
The Library of Trinity College in Dublin: A 300-year-old institution, home to over 200,000 books
How a bit of nutmeg, cinnamon, and black pepper set off bloody conflicts and discovery of the New World
The Cinderella Castle in Disney World has a suite that was originally built for Walt Disney
The Aztec macuahuitl, a sword with obsidian blades, was sharp enough to decapitate a horse
Charles Addams, master of black humor, played in cemeteries as a child
