Sherlock Pope 
During the rule by the British Crown in India between 1858 and 1947, tiger-hunting was regarded as a royal sport. The jungle beasts of India are ferocious, while the Indian people were practically unarmed and unwilling to kill most animals because of their religion. It is believed that in 1900 there were about 100,000 tigers … Read more
The first ever lie detector test was invented in 1902 by James McKenzie. But it was not very accurate. In 1921, John Larson, a medical student from the University of California, invented the more accurate and reliable modern polygraph instrument. Now take this challenge and get into someone else’s shoes, and see if you have … Read more
Before the amazing Rembrandt, Vincent Van Gogh and other incredible artists in history died, they left us with these final masterpieces as their last gift to the world. We hope you enjoy this collection! Claude Monet: Water Lilies Murals (1926) Photo credit: via intermonet.com Frida Kahlo: Viva La Vida, Watermelons (1954) Photo credit: fridakahlofans Pablo … Read more
The Coca-Cola company decided in 1950 that the French were ready for the great taste of Coke. So in April that year, the company started its marketing campaign targeting the country. Unofficially, Coca-Cola had been available in France since 1919 but was not generally available to the public at large. But with the proliferation of … Read more
