Barefoot and starved, Spartan boys underwent grueling combat training but were also punished for not answering questions briefly and wittily enough
The Hoba meteorite, estimated at 66 tons, left no crater when it fell to Earth
Rob Roy MacGregor: Some call him “the Scottish Robin Hood,” but others say he was a “criminal praised as a hero”
“Little Edie,” Jackie Kennedy’s cousin, was a model and socialite before she lived in isolation with her mother in the Grey Gardens mansion for 20 years
A massive wall at Cal Orcko in southern Bolivia reveals more than 5,000 dinosaur footsteps
DNA tests of remains believed to be that of a yeti, also called the Abominable Snowman, turned out not to be an ape
Bottle discovered in a 350 AD Roman grave, never opened, still contains wine
Pablo Escobar’s pet African hippos: They outlived him, made Colombia their home
Vochol- The Volkswagen Beetle decorated with more than 2 million glass beads
That time when the US Delta Force blasted Van Halen, The Clash, and AC/DC’s music for three days to force Manuel Noriega out of the Vatican Embassy
