One of the key debates surrounding the story of Jesus is who he was as…
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The fascination with mummies has persisted through history, captivating audiences from the late 19th century…
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Sports folklore has thrown up some strange stories over the years, but few stories are…
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Myths & LegendsArchaeology
The Book of Jasher: Lost Context for the Bible?
by Joseph Greenby Joseph GreenThe Bible is a complex and malleable work, often difficult to define and even difficult…
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VideosHistoryMajor Crimes in History
Operation Bernhard: The Nazi Forgery Targeting WW2 Britain (Video)
During the tumultuous era of World War II, strategies extended beyond conventional warfare. Espionage, betrayal,…
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In 1986 the Soviet premier Mikhail Gorbachev introduced glasnost. Under this new policy of openness…
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History
The Fiji Mermaid: What Was It and Why Did It Garner Such Interest?
by Wu Mingrenby Wu MingrenOften written as ‘Feejee,’ the Fiji mermaid became a widely recognized sideshow attraction in the…
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In the late 18th century, literary enthusiasts were captivated by the discovery of a trove…
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Archaeology
The Tiara of Saitaferne: Priceless Treasure or Modern Error?
by Bipin Dimriby Bipin DimriIn April 1896 the illustrious Louvre Museum in Paris made an announcement that shook the…
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Jeron Criswell King, briefly and peripherally famous as “The Amazing Criswell”, was a true product…
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The thumbscrew, dunking, the boot, the breaking wheel, the list of medieval torture devices is…
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In 1867 the world of European history was thrown into confusion by the mysterious appearance…