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
An ancient shipyard has been discovered on Dana Island: Almost 270 slipways from the Bronze Age
The story of Peter Norman – The forgotten Black Power hero
