SHOTGUN WEDDING
Smile for the camera: The, er, happy couple (Public domain) Edward VIII’s marriage to American socialite Wallis Simpson might have led to...
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¿ DECIDE FOR YOURSELF ?
This is the Yes or BS blog, where you can play the game for yourself. Either pick a random story from the pictures below, or choose your specialist subject from the categories listed here. Just read the story through and decide whether, YES, you think it’s true, or no, you think it’s total B.S—then click you answer in the box at the bottom of each post to see if you’re correct.
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SPORTSMANSHIP
One for the high jump: That’s a hell of a way to get out of bed... (Pixabay) At the 1938 European Athletics Championships, German high...
A-TOWN
The African republic of Mozambique on the continent’s southeast coast has quite a few claims to fame. For one, it’s the only country in...
WRAP UP WARM
You know how it is when you’re sick. You just want to stay in bed, all wrapped up, cosy and warm with a hot cup of Lemsip, and some...
BEETLE MANIA
When you think of Ancient Egypt, what do you picture? The mighty pharaohs overseeing their grand empires? Magnificent art and ancient...
SHOTS FIRED
“That’s not the dress code!”: General Lee surrenders at Appomattox (Public domain/Wikimedia) When two sides go to battle, the clean up...
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