Never-Before-Seen Photos of the Most Chilling Moments in History

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A mother and son watch a nuclear test explosion from their home. At the time, the dangers of radiation were still unknown.

Lord Byron was an animal lover. He had a pet bear in his dormitory when he was pursuing his studies at Cambridge.
In the thirteenth century, Pope Gregory IX basically declared war on the cats of the world.
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Mexican general Antonio López de Santa Anna held an entire state funeral for his leg after it was amputated.