Cher Ami – WW1 homing pigeon saved 194 men by continuing her flight after losing a leg, an eye and having been shot through the chest
Blackhouses of Scotland and Ireland: One of the most primitive forms of the North Atlantic longhouse tradition
Collegium Maius: The oldest university building in Poland dating back to the 15th century which holds historic science instruments including some used by Copernicus
During the American Civil War, Gatling Gun salesmen went directly to battlefield in order to demonstrate the products in actual combat
From 1912 to 1948 the Olympic Games gave out medals to Writers, Painters, Musicians
A German who travelled to Australia in a kayak, only to be arrested as an enemy alien
The Flechettes – A peculiar weapon of the First World War
Popcorn became popular during the Great Depression because it was fairly inexpensive
Behold the mustache cup: The special tea cup used by the Victorian men to protect their mustache from getting dunked into the tea
Masabumi Hosono was the only Japanese person to survive the Titanic, he lost his job and was dubbed a coward in Japan for not dying with the other passengers
