The Bavarian town of Nördlingen is embedded with millions of tiny diamonds, thanks to an asteroid of 15 million years ago Strangeness News
When “Mona Lisa” was stolen in 1911, the police arrested and questioned Pablo Picasso News Strangeness
Notable for its perfect circular design, Restormel Castle is one of the oldest and best preserved Norman motte-and-bailey castles in Cornwall Abandoned Spaces News
“The world is not big enough for me and a Picasso” The life and artwork of John William Godward News Lifestyle
Beethoven’s “Elise” was the name of Therese Malfatti, incorrectly transcribed because of Beethoven’s bad handwriting News Strangeness
Archaeologists rediscover one of the oldest known Peruvian geoglyphs, that of a 2,000-year-old killer whale once worshiped as a deity News
When Rudolph Valentino died in 1926, over 100,000 people swarmed the streets of New York City in riots during the funeral and several women committed suicide News Glamour
In 1980, chemist Glenn Seaborg solved a centuries-old problem in alchemy and turned a non-precious metal into gold News
That time when the US Delta Force blasted Van Halen, The Clash, and AC/DC’s music for three days to force Manuel Noriega out of the Vatican Embassy News Strangeness