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”
Fairy Tale Forest: Abandoned amusement park inspired by the world’s most known fairy stories in Oak Ridge, New Jersey
Meet Carl Pettersson – The Swedish sailor who became king of an island in Papua New Guinea after he was shipwrecked in 1904
In 1838, a 14 year old boy broke into Queen Victoria’s Buckingham Palace while disguised as a chimney sweep then ran off with her underwear
The first time the Japanese people heard the Emperor’s voice was when he announced Japan’s surrender in WWII
The Vikings essentially invented the rap-battle during the fifth century
Strange justice: the animals who went on trial in the Middle Ages
During Roman times, salt was worth its weight in gold and soldiers were sometimes paid in salt, hence the word “salary”
In the final days of WWII, German Wehrmacht soldiers fought alongside US Army troops to defend a medieval castle from the Waffen SS
