The Dark Truth Behind the Recovery of a 500-Year-Old Mummy

Nearly Giving Up

There were several times when Reinhard and his crew thought they might not make it to the summit. The acclimatization process was extremely difficult, and they'd spent a month exploring the volcano's base because it was easier to navigate. They endured extreme temperatures, difficult altitudes, and storms before their hard work paid off...

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The More You Know

  • The youngest parents in the world were aged 8 and 9.
  • In the late 1600s, London was plagued by an attacker who would spank his victims with a rod and shout "Spanko!" before running away.
  • Portland was named by a coin flip. Had the coin landed the other way, the city would be known as Boston, Oregon.
  • You can major in wine at Cornell University.
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