Category: Random History

  • Death Club

    Death Club

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    Morgan O’Brien

    November 22, 1963, was a tragic day.

  • 33,300 Fall

    33,300 Fall

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    Morgan O’Brien

    Flight 367 crashed on January 26, 1972.

  • 1904 Olympics

    1904 Olympics

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    Morgan O’Brien

    The 1904 Olympics were little more than a mess.

  • Molasses

    Molasses

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    Morgan O’Brien

    January 15, 1919, there was a molasses explosion in Boston.

  • Meat Rain

    Meat Rain

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    Morgan O’Brien

    In 1872, meat started falling in the sky over Bath County, Kentucky.

  • Torches of Freedom

    Torches of Freedom

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    Morgan O’Brien

    Torches of Freedom was a business campaign designed to entice women to buy cigarettes.

  • Jonah and the Whale

    Jonah and the Whale

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    Morgan O’Brien

    In the 1920’s a story was printed validating the story of Jonah and the whale.

  • Crash, Texas

    Crash, Texas

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    Morgan O’Brien

    September 15, 1896, was the day that a train exposition went awry.

  • Paper Clothing

    Paper Clothing

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    Morgan O’Brien

    In the 1960’s paper clothing was a fad.

  • Fawn the Cow

    Fawn the Cow

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    Morgan O’Brien

    In 1962, Fawn the cow went for a ride via a tornado.