Coincidences and Ironies of the US Civil War
Interesting facts about pirates
Hans Sloane – the Irish collector who invented chocolate milk/hot chocolate while visiting Jamaica in 1680s
Werner Forssmann – the Nobel winner who performed the first human cardiac catheterization… on himself
Some of the most amazing lost treasures
After the end of WWII Oskar Schindler went bankrupt trying to raise chickens in Argentina
A baboon who was employed as a signalman on the railroads – never made one mistake
Tasting wine from 150 year-old Civil War shipwreck Mary-Celestia – hints of crab & gasoline
The Norman Timbs Special was discovered in a desert & thankfully restored
USS New York, built with 24 tons of steel salvaged from the World Trade Center to commemorate the victims of 9/11
