The Moberly–Jourdain incident: In 1901, two female academics claimed to have experienced a timeslip into pre-revolutionary France Strangeness
The actor who was originally cast as the Tin Man in “The Wizard of Oz” was hospitalized as a result of inhaling aluminium powder Glamour Strangeness
Geoffrey Chaucer was granted “a gallon of wine daily for the rest of his life” by King Edward III of England News
Once part of paganism the Yule log is lit at Christmas, people gather around to tell ghost stories Featured
The citizens of Nova Scotia, Canada, annually donate a Christmas tree to the citizens of Boston as a token of gratitude News
Taphophobia, the fear of being buried alive. As a result, the safety coffin was invented News Featured