Weird preserved body parts of historical figures
Elvis Presley performed in a TV commercial in exchange for a box of hot glazed doughnuts
The Benin ivory mask is a sculptural portrait of the Queen Mother Idia of the Benin Empire
The Muisca Raft: A golden statue discovered in a cave near Bogota may be the key behind the myth of El Dorado
Victor Hugo wrote “The Hunchback of Notre Dame” in part to raise awareness of undervalued Gothic architecture in Paris
The Palace Armory: the main armory of a medieval Catholic military order is still housed in its original building
Bramall Hall: Оne of the most beautiful Tudor manor houses from the Middle Ages in England
Actors who turned down legendary movie roles
Elfreth’s Alley: The picture-perfect street in Philadelphia referred to as “Our nation’s oldest residential street”
At one time Amish children played with faceless dolls
