Category: U.S. Historical News
Falling stars blamed for sinking ships and destroying planes
A fascinating look into the possibility that “falling stars” may have sunk a few ships and wiped a few airships out of the sky. While…
How ether and nitrous oxide parties led to nitrous oxide being used by dentists
In the 1800s, ether and nitrous oxide parties were popular. They were parties where people would hang out, inhale ether and laughing gas, and act…
1929 sighting of the lost ship København
Numerous ships have been lost at sea, and many, like København, quickly became ghost ships. København was an immense five-masted barque, the largest of its…
Expressions of America light show in New Orleans
New Orleans, La. — The National WWII Museum in New Orleans will hold its “Expressions of America” light show on Thursday, November 17, 2022 from…
Gettysburg to commemorate Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address, remember the fallen
Gettysburg, Pa. — Gettysburg will hold its annual Dedication Day ceremony on Saturday, November 19, 2022, beginning at 10:15 a.m. There will be a wreath…
What the BLEEP News from the Past, Pt. 3
Today on what the fuck news from the past, thieves in Atlanta stole bathtubs out of vacant homes. The thieves did not hesitate to cart…
What the *BLEEP* News from the Past, Pt. 2
Today on what the fuck news from the past, we learn that an Indiana police judge fined himself for speeding. After fining several drivers for…
What the *BLEEP* News from the Past, Pt. 1
Today on what the fuck news from the past, we learn that 7-year-old Joan of Los Angeles got her tongue stuck while drinking water out…
7 Strange Accounts About Mummified Cats
Mummified cats have been found in the walls of buildings, inside of ships, and in curiosity shops around the world. People were once fascinated by…
Two robbers order man to stick out his tongue
Instead of robbers telling victims to “stick up your hands,” these Chicago robbers had their victims stick out their tongues. A strange account from 1913:…
