Senet is a 5,000-year old board game that was played in ancient Egypt, it is one of the oldest known board games
The New Cathedral of Salamanca: A 16th-century cathedral carved with contemporary symbols
Julius Caesar brought the first giraffe to Europe, the Romans called it a “cameleopard”
Hafele–Keating experiment – Two atomic clocks flew twice around the world, eastward and westward. Back at home, they each showed different times
Pinsetters – The young boys who stayed up until midnight to manually reset bowling pins
There used to be a real horse-sized duck – the Dromornis Stirtoni
Astonishing unknown tales about the Titanic
The unique Oxus Treasure is the most important surviving collection of Achaemenid Persian metalwork
Harold Holt – the 17th Prime Minister of Australia, disappeared in December 1967 and still hasn’t been found
The Ancient Romans would flood the Colosseum to re-enact sea battles
