Witley Court: One of Europe’s most lavish Victorian estates, now a fabulous ruin
Winston Churchill’s fun-loving mother just might have invented the Manhattan cocktail
Snozzcumber, frobscottle, and more: How Roald Dahl invented his own language
The many lives of Fridtjof Nansen: From North Pole explorer and champion ice skater to diplomat
Sayhuite Stone: The mystery of the giant rock containing more than 200 geometric and zoomorphic figures
Geniuses Picasso and Chaplin both loved the Soviet Union and young women, perhaps not in that order
The Hall of Infamy on Jack the Ripper: Nine suspects profiled, including one woman
During WWII, Veronica Lake changed her trademark peek-a-boo look to encourage factory workers to adopt safer hair styles
The Parthenon of Books, built in Germany, is made of 100,000 banned volumes, from “Tom Sawyer” to “The Satanic Verses”Â
The Ribchester Helmet – An Ancient Roman artifact discovered by a 13-year-old boy while playing behind the house
