The Green Children of Woolpit: A Medieval Enigma
— April 17, 2026In the mid-12th century, during the tumultuous reign of King Stephen of England, the…
And we don’t mean the kind you might find at the bottom of your trousers. Joseph Lauher collects various kinds of devices designed to restrain people, such has handcuffs, thumbcuffs and leg irons. We’re not sure whether his collection is any indication of other “activities” he likes to enjoy in his spare time, but just as long as he’s not breaking any laws, he’s entitled to enjoy his restraints as he pleases.
In the mid-12th century, during the tumultuous reign of King Stephen of England, the…
In the dead of winter 897, inside Rome’s Basilica of St. John Lateran, one…
Just after 2 a.m. on Sunday, July 30, 1916, New Yorkers were jolted from…
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