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You Can Now Dive Down To The Titanic, But It Will Cost You

April 11, 2018 All That Is Interesting 0

This post was originally published on this siteMore people have been to space than to the wreck of the Titanic, but over the next few […]

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The Long And Fascinating History Of The President’s Resolute Desk

April 11, 2018 All That Is Interesting 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe Resolute Desk was a peace offering gift from Queen Victoria, but that’s just the tip of the […]

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The Story Of Elsa Einstein’s Cruel, Incestuous Marriage To Albert

April 11, 2018 All That Is Interesting 0

This post was originally published on this siteElsa Einstein was Albert Einstein’s wife. She was also his first cousin. And he cheated on her a […]

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The Pear Of Anguish Is The Torture Device From Your Proctologist’s Nightmares

April 10, 2018 All That Is Interesting 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe pear of anguish’s use of grotesque physical pain and sexual violation is straight from your nightmares. The […]

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That Time Jerry Lee Lewis Married Myra Gale Brown — His 13-Year-Old Cousin

April 6, 2018 All That Is Interesting 0

This post was originally published on this siteMyra Gale Brown was just 13 and still believed in Santa Claus when she married Jerry Lee Lewis. […]

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The Enduring 200-Year-Old Mystery Of Kaspar Hauser

April 6, 2018 All That Is Interesting 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe tale of Kaspar Hauser seems torn from a Dickens novel. The post The Enduring 200-Year-Old Mystery Of […]

15 Gross Medieval Foods That People Actually Ate

March 8, 2018 All That Is Interesting 0

This post was originally published on this siteFrom roasted cat to hedgehog, it’s safe to say that you probably wouldn’t be able to stomach most […]

Cotard Delusion — The Rare Disorder That Makes You Think You’re Dead

March 7, 2018 All That Is Interesting 0

This post was originally published on this siteCotard delusion sounds like a silly disease, but feeling like you’re dead, and like your body isn’t your […]

13 Photos That Take You Inside The Fuhrerbunker — Hitler’s Final Hideout

March 6, 2018 All That Is Interesting 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe Fuhrerbunker was Adolf Hitler’s last hiding spot, a lavish, expansive complex sprawling beneath the grounds of the […]

The Mystery Of Nicholas Barclay And His Imposter, Frederic Bourdin

March 6, 2018 All That Is Interesting 0

This post was originally published on this siteNicholas Barclay went missing in 1994 and turned up three years later. But after being reunited with his […]

World’s Oldest Known Message In A Bottle Found

March 6, 2018 All That Is Interesting 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe bottle was picked up by a couple who thought it would look nice on their bookshelf. The […]

The World’s Oldest Woman Had An Awful Diet – And Lived To Be 122

March 5, 2018 All That Is Interesting 0

This post was originally published on this siteJeanne Calment lived long due to a heavy reliance on chocolate, olive oil, cigarettes, and cheap red wine. […]

Mary Boleyn — The Other Boleyn Girl Who Wooed Henry VIII

March 2, 2018 All That Is Interesting 0

This post was originally published on this siteEveryone knows about Anne Boleyn, the wife of Henry VIII, but what about her sister Mary, his former […]

Henry VIII’s Wives — What Happened To All Of The Kings Consorts?

March 1, 2018 All That Is Interesting 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe monarch was famous for going through multiple wives and mistresses, but what actually happened to all of […]

How Dachau Concentration Camp Guards Got Their Comeuppance

March 1, 2018 All That Is Interesting 0

This post was originally published on this siteFollowing the liberation of the Dachau Concentration Camp, American troops felt an urge to personally punish the camp’s […]

17 Famous Cannibal Attacks That Will Send A Shiver Down Your Spine

February 28, 2018 All That Is Interesting 0

This post was originally published on this siteCannibalism is crazy enough as it is, but throughout history and the world, there have been some cannibal […]

How Glenn Miller Went From WWII’s Musical Icon To Missing In Action

February 28, 2018 All That Is Interesting 0

This post was originally published on this siteGlenn Miller was a renowned bandleader during the swing era. Then he played for the allied troops in […]

Meet Margot Frank — Anne’s Older Sister Who Also Had A Diary

February 28, 2018 All That Is Interesting 0

This post was originally published on this siteThough Anne’s diary, friends, and family have shed some light on who Margot was, her own diary was […]

The Colossus Of Rhodes — What Happened To This Wonder Of The Ancient World?

February 27, 2018 All That Is Interesting 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe Colossus of Rhodes stood for just 54 years, but its legacy lasted far longer than that. Historical […]

How Thomas More Went From The King’s Trusted Advisor To Having No Head

February 26, 2018 All That Is Interesting 0

This post was originally published on this siteSir Thomas More was a devout Catholic and a civil servant to King Henry in the sixteenth century. […]

Hakarl — Iceland’s National Dish Is Basically Rancid And Toxic Shark

February 26, 2018 All That Is Interesting 0

This post was originally published on this siteFor centuries, the process of making hakarl has been the same, allowing for the preparation of the dish […]

Inside The Nazis’ Aborted Plan To Invade Britain

February 26, 2018 All That Is Interesting 0

This post was originally published on this siteWhile many leaders in Germany were in favor of Operation Sea Lion, Hitler was initially against it as […]

Three Historic Explorers Who Were Captivated By Mermaid Sightings

February 25, 2018 All That Is Interesting 0

This post was originally published on this siteWe know all about the Little Mermaid and Homer’s sirens. However, as these famed explorers tell us, mermaid […]

The Heroic Tale Of Operation Entebbe—Israel’s Most Daring Rescue Mission

February 22, 2018 All That Is Interesting 0

This post was originally published on this siteOperation Entebbe was initiated by an Air France highjacking at the hands of German revolutionaries, the Popular Front […]

Wladyslaw Szpilman And The Incredible True Story Of “The Pianist”

February 22, 2018 All That Is Interesting 0

This post was originally published on this siteWladyslaw Szpilman was a Jewish pianist living in Warsaw, Poland during WWII. He didn’t know that his musical […]

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