The Great Emu War — And How the Birds Won
In 1932, Australia declared war… on emus. Yes — the giant, flightless birds.After World War I, veterans in Western Australia were given land to farm. ...
When Coca-Cola Almost Went Nuclear
In the 1980s, during the height of the Cold War, Coca-Cola found itself in a very strange position — almost becoming an unofficial diplomatic weapon b...
When Napoleon was attacked by... rabbits
Yes, yes, this is no joke: in 1807, Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte of France organized a rabbit hunt - and himself became the “victim” of the attack.After...