The Moberly–Jourdain incident: In 1901, two female academics claimed to have experienced a timeslip into pre-revolutionary France
The actor who was originally cast as the Tin Man in “The Wizard of Oz” was hospitalized as a result of inhaling aluminium powder
Geoffrey Chaucer was granted “a gallon of wine daily for the rest of his life” by King Edward III of England
Once part of paganism the Yule log is lit at Christmas, people gather around to tell ghost stories
The citizens of Nova Scotia, Canada, annually donate a Christmas tree to the citizens of Boston as a token of gratitude
The replica Titanic cost $435 million & is set to launch in 2018
Crazy laws that ancient Romans lived by
Taphophobia, the fear of being buried alive. As a result, the safety coffin was invented
The Icelandic Theory: Problems with the history of the Ivory Vikings
Thousands of gay men convicted of historic sex offenses are being pardoned by the UK Government
