After his wife Yuko disappeared in Japan’s 2011 tsunami, Yasuo Takamatsu learned scuba diving so he…
Salyut 7’s eight batteries were completely dead, and two were ruined. The cosmonauts used their…
Salyut 7’s eight batteries were completely dead, and two were ruined. The cosmonauts used their…
The story became more complicated in 1972. Autopsies of 50 Maasai men actually found…
The story became more complicated in 1972. Autopsies of 50 Maasai men actually found…
In AD 67, Roman emperor Nero entered an Olympic chariot race with ten horses instead of the standard…
In AD 67, Roman emperor Nero entered an Olympic chariot race with ten horses instead of the standard…
That tiny fabric loop on the back of some button-down shirts is called a locker loop. It was made so…
That tiny fabric loop on the back of some button-down shirts is called a locker loop. It was made so…
Caesar salad wasn’t named after Julius Caesar. It was created in Tijuana, Mexico, in 1924 and is…
Caesar salad wasn’t named after Julius Caesar. It was created in Tijuana, Mexico, in 1924 and is…
Broccoli doesn’t really exist in the wild. Humans created it over generations by selectively…
Broccoli doesn’t really exist in the wild. Humans created it over generations by selectively…
Turnspit dogs were also called kitchen dogs, turn-tykes, or vernepator curs. A 1576 book by…
Turnspit dogs were also called kitchen dogs, turn-tykes, or vernepator curs. A 1576 book by…
Aitken’s chain saw was illustrated in a 1785 medical textbook. Unlike a modern chainsaw, it had no…
Aitken’s chain saw was illustrated in a 1785 medical textbook. Unlike a modern chainsaw, it had no…
Bretz began presenting his flood theory in the 1920s. He argued that the landscape had been shaped…
Bretz began presenting his flood theory in the 1920s. He argued that the landscape had been shaped…