War in the Bronze Age: A study of the oldest battlefield in Europe suggests 2,000 fighters News Archeology Battlefields Strangeness
Britain: The Principality of Sealand a pirate “micro-state” & band of Dutch & German mercenaries armed with assault rifles and charged the platform with a speedboat, jet skis, & helicopters Battlefields News Self-Propelled Strangeness
Jumbo the elephant was the world’s first animal superstar, but human ignorance caused tragedy Strangeness Glamour News
Gabriela Mistral was the first Latin American writer to receive the Nobel Prize for literature Lifestyle
Photographer Edward S. Curtis’ recordings of Native American traditions are only existing documentation for over 80 tribes News Strangeness Vintage Hollywood
The 1796 “perfect wife” experiment of Thomas Day, inspired by Rousseau, took control freak to new levels Strangeness
Stalin’s daughter defected to U.S. in 1967, but returned to the Soviet Union in 1984 Strangeness Battlefields
Johnny Appleseed: His trees invigorated the early frontier but his life was not a fairy tale Strangeness Interiors Lifestyle News
The Rai Stones are huge stone wheels used as currency on the island of Yap Strangeness Archeology Interiors