A bristlecone pine in Nevada became a contender for the title of world’s oldest tree, but only after it had been cut down
Art critics initially assumed that Grant Wood’s famous painting “American Gothic” was a satire of rural small-town life
The Astana Cemetery: the public underground cemetery of the ancient Gaochang residents is one of the most famous monuments of Turpan in China
The Tomb of Zechariah facing the old city of Jerusalem is considered to be a great symbol of the Holy City
Salvage hunters believe they are close to finding what is left of John Paul Jones’ ship, Bonhomme Richard
The firebombing of Tokyo was the single deadliest air raid in history
Time Warp: 1970 Camelot Cruiser RV Ford C 900 – Gas Monkey Garage have it for sale
Cora Pearl- The decadent 19th-century French Courtesan once had waiters carry her naked on a silver plate
Knights of the Middle Ages wore a distinctive helmet which evolved through centuries
The first escalator: Traumatized customers given cognac in order to revive them after their ‘ordeal’
