Category: History
Meet the W54, the smallest nuclear warhead ever developed by the United States. When you think of nuclear weapons, you probably imagine something massive and world-ending. But what if …
You’re going to find many of the scary pictures below downright disturbing and unbelievable. Some were taken minutes before and after tragedies, and even on their deathbeds. These famous pictures …
The discovery of the tomb of St Nicholas, the 4th-century bishop whose life inspired the story of Santa Claus, has captivated historians and archaeologists alike. Found beneath an ancient …
In 1930, the Indiana Bell building in Indianapolis became the centerpiece of an extraordinary engineering achievement that would leave a lasting impression on architectural and engineering history. The Indiana …
The United States Constitution has served as a foundation of American governance for over two centuries. While it has been amended 27 times, countless proposed amendments have failed to …
Imagine a weapon so cleverly concealed that it could be mistaken for an artifact of devotion. In an age where innovation often met necessity, the bible gun stands as …
The ancient world continues to amaze us with its ingenuity, and one of the most fascinating examples of early medical advancements comes from Peru, around 400 CE. Archaeological evidence …
The American Blue Rabbit is a breed like no other, a gorgeous, velvety-coated creature that has captured the hearts of rabbit enthusiasts for over a century. Developed in 1917 …
Quetzalcoatlus was the largest known flying animal to ever exist, a pterosaur so enormous that it defies imagination. Living about 70 million years ago during the Late Cretaceous period, …
World War I was a time of extraordinary innovation, with new technologies and strategies revolutionizing the battlefield. Among the many unusual tactics deployed, one of the most fascinating was …