A Japanese history teacher has offered to have sex with Chinese students to apologise for her country's invasion of China.

A mining hole in the mountains of Bohemia produced so much silver it became the official source of coinage for the entire Holy Roman Empire. The mine was in a valley called Joachimsthal, and the coins came to have the same name: “Joachimstalers.” Over time this became shortened to “Talers” and over more time, the American pronunciation of the word became the name for the currency that you would like to have in your pocket.

John F Kennedy made love in a closet while telling his mistress about another president who did the same.

On October 13, 2000, a small team of paleontologists led by Paul Sereno of the University of Chicago clambered out of three battered Land Rovers, filled their water bottles, and scattered on foot across the toffee-colored sands of the Ténéré desert in northern Niger.

If you want to know the effect this terrible disease had on Europe then you will be interested in this article.

We have come a long way since cave men....really?

One of the more beautiful months of the year, May is known to be a month of flowers, spring and the return of the sun and warmth in the Northern Hemisphere.

This was a parade of the Victory, in May 1945 when the World War II officialy ended. First time I see the coloured photos.