In Ancient Egypt, cats were mummified and buried with jewelry, and harming a cat was an offense that could be punished with death
Personal diary of Samuel Pepys is one of the primary sources of the Great Fire of London in 1666, destroying 80,000 homes in three days
The most dangerous set in cinema history: in 1931, 27 people lost their lives while filming the movie “The Viking”
John F. Kennedy’s mistress was mysteriously murdered only three weeks after the Warren commission report was released
Roald Dahl, the writer of “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory,” was given a Viking funeral, and was buried with wine, snooker cues, pencils and a power saw
Coffin torpedoes were invented to trap and maim body snatchers, who often stole cadavers for medical students
John Wayne, Susan Hayward, and 90 other people developed cancer after filming “The Conqueror” near a nuclear testing site