Are you familiar with the St. Bernards who rescued hikers in the snowy Alps? One of the things you know about them is actually a myth. This is the story of the most famous St. Bernard dog who was not even a St. Bernard. And the two most Read more
In 390 BC, Rome suffered a terrible defeat in the Battle of Allia. The Gauls followed up their victory by capturing Rome. They sacked the city, looting and burning. The survivors took refuge on the Capitoline Hill, which the Gauls surrounded. The Romans held out. One night, the Read more
Tanks were first used in battle in WWI, but before then, armies had nature’s tanks. A long, long time ago, someone had the bright idea to use elephants in battle. That person knew that elephants scared horses and men. Horses feared the sight, sound, and smell of the elephants. Read more
Pal was a black Newfoundland dog that weighed 130 pounds. He was beloved by his family and the kids in the neighborhood. Unfortunately, one day Pal accidentally scratched the face of a little girl with his paw. His family feared he would be euthanized, Read more