Author: Will Howard Archives: 05/2026

The brothers kidnapped by a freak show in 1899

Congress of Freaks: The albino brothers kidnapped as children by a freak show in 1899

Injustice.

May 16, 2026

Carl Tanzler The disgusting necrophile that people in 1940 thought was a romantic

Carl Tanzler: the disgusting necrophile people thought was a sweet romantic

Brace yourself.

May 16, 2026

The horrifying 1723 law that sentenced grieving mothers to death

The horrifying 1723 law that sentenced grieving mothers to death

Unconscionable…

May 15, 2026

One man, two penises and 1000 sexual partners- the bizarre story of Triple D

One man, two penises and 1000 sexual partners: the bizarre story of Triple D

Some people are packing more.

May 15, 2026

Norton I- The man who declared himself Emperor of the United States in 1859

The deluded man who declared himself “Emperor of the United States” in 1859

No Kings.

May 15, 2026

The Battle of Castle Itter- would you trust a Nazi in 1945?

The Battle of Castle Itter: would you trust a Nazi in 1945?

A hell of a question.

May 15, 2026

'My Beautiful Chair'- the piece of art that simulates death

The terrifying 2010 piece of art that simulates death

Dark discussions.

May 14, 2026

The ghost cow weirding out California since the early 1800s

The ghost cow weirding out California since the early 1800s

Bovine spookiness…

May 14, 2026

Cynthia Plaster Caster on the trickiest penis to mould -

The trickiest penis Cynthia Plaster Caster ever had to mould: “This happens sometimes with long, curved dicks”

How long can you last?

May 14, 2026

The Doctors’ Riot How grave robbing lead to civil unrest in 1788

The Doctors’ Riot: The insidious grave-robbing trend that led to civil unrest in 1788

The dark side of medicine.

May 14, 2026