The bizarre history of Colombia’s “Cocaine Hippos”
WWII parachutes made of nylon stockings pushed more women in the West to shave their legs
The Romans had a celebratory day where the roles of master and slave were reversed
The Tin man from The Wizard of Oz was once a real man
A Balkan World War II-era concentration camp, once occupied by Italian forces under the rule of Benito Mussolini, would become a luxury beachside resort
Prague Castle enters record books as largest ancient castle in the world
Sweden’s 26-mile-long Forsby-Köping cableway was once one of the world’s longest aerial cableways
The remains of the earliest warship known from archeological evidence: The Marsala Ship
The “Murder Castle” which was home to one of the world’s first serial killers
In 1751, Mary Blandy poisoned her father with a deadly “love potion”
