Animal trials in the Middle Ages
The “Bazooka Vespa”: The scooter that could destroy tanks
One of the oldest board games known to man is the game of Backgammon
Elaborate War Elephant armor used in warfare for thousands of years
One of the world’s first ‘superstars’ Buffalo Bill was a showman extraordinaire with his Wild West shows
Emma Morano Was Once the World’s Oldest Living Person
Over three billion American chestnuts died during the chestnut blight of the early 1900s
Flitch of Bacon – an old British custom of rewarding a big piece of bacon to a couple that haven’t regretted their marriage
City of Caves: Beneath Nottingham lies a massive network of ancient man-made caves
Fascinating photos of Apache Native Americans from the 1890s to the 1920s
