Why Did 17th Century Plague Doctors Dress Like Birds?
Long before the coronavirus, “beak doctors” waged war against the plague.
Posts in category Cool Stuff Strange Things
Cool Stuff Strange Things brings you the most bizarre and odd stories with a twist of humor.
The Glow Up Of The Radium Girls
After a full shift of this behavior, it’s no surprise that the women themselves began to glow.
Anne Boleyn’s Decapitation Conversation
Some eyewitnesses reported that Anne’s lips continued to move for several seconds after her beheading. Did she remain conscious? Is that even possible?
The Most Expensive Cup Of Coffee Is Made With Cat Poop
A cup of civet cat coffee in the US can go for up to $90.
The Knowledge Of London Cab Drivers
Do you think you’d be able to tackle The Knowledge, or is it truly the toughest exam in the world?
A Treasure Hunt For The Secret
What if we told you that, across the United States, are eight opportunities to find buried treasure?
Getting Your Hands On Ripley’s Fertility Statues
This unusual trend was born as a result of an iconic Ripley’s exhibit, acquired more than 25 years ago—the Legendary African Fertility Statues.
The Skinny On Necropants: Trousers Made Of Human Skin
The black magic behind wearing filleted flesh as a pair of literal “skinny” jeans…
The Tooth Fairy’s Foreign Competitors
Would you leave your tooth under the pillow for a mouse?
What’s The World’s Most Flammable Cheese?
A truck full of cheese in Norway once burned for four days straight…