Reagan, inspired by film “The Day the Earth Stood Still,” asked Gorbachev to stop the Cold War in the event of an alien invasion, and the Soviet leader agreed Strangeness Battlefields News 8 years ago by Goran Blazeski
The tomb of the high priestess Hetpet, built 4,400 years ago, unearthed in Egypt near the Great Pyramids of Giza News Archeology 8 years ago by Stefan Andrews
A Madman or Malfunction – What Brought Down the ‘Titanic’ of the Skies? News Strangeness 8 years ago by Stefan Andrews
Journalist Nellie Bly pretended insanity to expose the abuse in an asylum on Blackwell’s Island she called “a human rat trap” News 8 years ago by Stefan Andrews
After Ava Gardner swam naked in Hemingway’s pool, he supposedly ordered that the water never be changed News 8 years ago by Goran Blazeski
Crinolinemania: The Victorian fashion garment that was not only uncomfortable but even fatal to women Fashion Glamour Lifestyle 8 years ago by Magda Origjanska
The tragedy of the Dionne quintuplets, exploited by doctors, parents, and other family members News Lifestyle Strangeness 8 years ago by Magda Origjanska
Pinkerton Detective Agency of the Wild West that tracked Jesse James’ train-robbing spree with revolutionary strategies is still up and running News Lifestyle Strangeness 8 years ago by Martin Chalakoski
Research points to Homo sapiens’ direct ancestors migrating out of Africa 2 million years ago News Strangeness 8 years ago by Bruce Fenton
A massive windstorm blew so many tumbleweeds into a city in New Mexico that people were trapped in their homes Strangeness 8 years ago by E.L. Hamilton
Paul Newman was delighted to learn he’d landed on President Richard Nixon’s “enemies list” Strangeness 8 years ago by Nikola Budanovic
Bruce Chatwin: The man who revitalized travel writing after following his childhood dream of going to Patagonia News 8 years ago by Boban Docevski