The legend of the martyred St. Escrava Anastacia, the beautiful slave girl who was forced to wear a face mask …
The amazing miniature bird mansions of the Ottoman Era reveal deep affection and respect for winged creatures …
Siberian mystery: In 1908 the most powerful explosion in documented history flattened millions of trees …
“Brave New World” author Aldous Huxley requested LSD on his deathbed, a request granted by his wife …
Sir Anthony Hopkins won the Oscar for role of psychopath Hannibal Lecter with only 16 minutes of screen time and an unblinking stare …
Bold Invention: The Bartini Beriev VVA-14, a 1970s-era Soviet aircraft designed to take off from the water
John Lennon’s diaries, metal-rimmed eyeglasses, and cigarette case, stolen from Yoko Ono in NYC, are recovered by police in Germany
The real-life wiseguys behind Scorsese’s “GoodFellas” pulled off the biggest heist to date, the Lufthansa airport robbery
Arthur Rimbaud: a sensitive 19th century poet turned mercenary & gun runner in Ethiopia
Volkswagen is bringing back the Popular “Hippie Van” as the brand new and stylish “I.D. Buzz”
