Strange Photos From History That You've Never Seen

When Asbestos Wasn’t Deadly

“The magic mineral of the Middle Ages.” Otherwise known as the leading cause of medical lawsuits. This was obviously way before people knew that it made them very sick.

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The More You Know

  • Victorians Often Posed With Their Dead Relatives In Photographs
  • Andrew Jackson Had a Vulgar Parrot
  • Using Forks Used to Be Seen as Sacrilegious
  • Alexander the Great was accidentally buried alive. Scientists believe Alexander suffered from a neurological disorder called Guillain-Barré Syndrome. They believe that when he died he was actually just paralyzed and mentally aware!
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