These Chilling Photos of Neverland Ranch Were Lost in Time

What Reason?

No one really knew where Jackson got his fascination with childhood. Some believe it was a pang of repressed guilt in reference to the child sexual abuse allegations against the singer. Others say it was a coping mechanism for a particularly traumatizing childhood. Even more, say he was giving himself the childhood he never received. 

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The More You Know

  • The first American woman to go to medical school was admitted as a joke. Geneva Medical School thought it was joke when Elizabeth Blackwell applied to attend 1847. She graduated in 1849, started her own practice, and opened an infirmary for the poor.
  • In the late 1600s, London was plagued by an attacker who would spank his victims with a rod and shout "Spanko!" before running away.
  • 12 plants and 5 animals make up 75% of diets around the world.
  • Alexander the Great encouraged his men to shave so enemies couldn't grab their beards during battles.
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