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A Prussian Landwehrmann tanning rat skins in a dugout, WWI A Prussian Landwehrmann tanning rat skins in a dugout, WWI. The trench soldier of WWI had…
A Prussian Landwehrmann tanning rat skins in a dugout, WWI A Prussian Landwehrmann tanning rat skins in a dugout, WWI. The trench soldier of WWI had…
An “Apache revolver” used by early 1900s French gangsters, the weapon worked as a gun, knife and brass knuckles all at the same time. These knuckle…
Theodore Roosevelt’s high-spirited daughter Alice. Her father said of her “I can either run the country or I can attend to Alice, but I cannot possibly…
Olive Oatman was captured by Native Americans in Arizona in 1851, and integrated into a Mojave tribe. She was given her (blue) tattoo to ensure her…
Max Schreck relaxing behind the scenes of Nosferatu, 1922 Little is known about Max Schreck’s life and film career, a fact to which his biographer, Stefan…
Brandon Lee, Bruce Lee’s son, was accidentally killed on the set of The Crow when a prop gun was loaded improperly, causing dummy bullets to fire…
Texas A&M University offers a class on Texas Barbecue that teaches the history of BBQ, cooking methodology, flavorings and seasonings, and different types of BBQ. Here…
Barnum & Bailey Circus’Sideshow performer Stephan Bibrowski, also known as Lionel the Lion-Faced Man. Stephan Bibrowski was born in Bielsk, Poland in 1890 with stunning blonde…
Ghost Robotics strapped a sniper rifle to its robot dog The US military may be getting a dog-like quadruped robot armed with a sniper rifle. The…
‘The Birds Aren’t Real’ movement says federal government replaced all birds with surveillance drones In 1947 the C.I.A. was founded, its sole responsibility to watch and…