A secret mid-1950s underground fortress 100 miles west of London was built to house 4,000 government personnel if nuclear disaster struck
The Norwegian Spruce Old Tjikko is 9,550 years old, according to radiocarbon dating of roots
Givenchy enchanted the world with his dress for Audrey Hepburn in “Breakfast at Tiffany’s” and his many other style landmarks
The Devil’s Bridge in Germany’s Kromlau Park is designed to reflect a perfect circle in the water
Yurts were the perfect home for rampaging Huns and the other nomadic tribes of Central Asia
The Kumbhalgarh Fort of India: A 15th century fort with the second largest wall in the world
The “Letters of Insanity” and “The Turin Horse”: The baffling breakdown of Friedrich Nietzsche
The popular Nokia tune comes from a classical-guitar composition by Francisco Tarrega written in 1902
At one time Amish children played with faceless dolls because of belief that everyone is the same
The Moberly–Jourdain incident: In 1901, two female academics claimed to have experienced a timeslip into pre-revolutionary France