When all else failed, one brave monk decided to show the world how committed he was to his cause.
Tag: Modern Times
Pablo Picasso’s First Exhibition
When a young Picasso stepped into the art scene that day, nobody knew that he would soon become one of the greatest painters of all time…
The 11-Minute Applause
Clapping for eleven minutes nonstop may seem absurd. But when you realize who it was for, and the fear held within the audience, you may understand…
Sergeant Stubby
Not many dogs went to the front lines of World War One and returned as a hero, but Sergeant Stubby did just that.
Bonnie & Clyde
Bonnie and Clyde may be romanticized by many couples, however their true story is one of violent crimes and a turbulent ending.
Grigori Rasputin
Rasputin became a controversial faith healer with immense power over the ruler of Russia…
Five Facts About: Coca-Cola
Check out five facts about the Coca-Cola Company and its well-known beverage that has been named America’s top soda.
The Emu War
When an ideal habitat for emus is accidentally formed, Australian farmers must act to save their farmlands…
Attack of the Dead Men
An attack goes awry when the men who were supposed to die, don’t die. This was the Attack of the Dead Men.
The Butterfly Effect of Two World Wars
Read how one harmless car ride led to World War One, the rise of Hitler and Nazi Germany, the Cold War, and even our modern world.