George C. Scott is the first actor ever to refuse an Oscar, saying that the ceremony was a “two-hour meat parade”
The famous Berlin specimen of the archaeopteryx was found by an unwitting farmer who sold it to buy a cow
Hidden Figures: The stories of three extraordinary women from NASA
The Parker House Hotel employed, Ho Chi Minh, Malcolm X & the location of JFK’s proposal to Jackie Kennedy
Viking raids left a lasting influence on the world
Ancient Greek philosophers coined the term “akrasia” to explain the lack of motivation
Ancient rock art discoveries
Until 1664, New York was known as New Amsterdam because of the arrival of Dutch settlers
Viking Rulers of Normandy: The Normans in France and England
The Crystal Palace, which hosted the 1851 Great Exhibition in London, was an architectural wonder of its time
