During WWII the British military devised a plan to drop anthrax on German cattle but first they tested it out on several dozen sheep… it didn’t end well

The story of the bat bombs of World War II proves the age-old saying, “it’s not what you know, it’s who you know.”  So when someone said “let’s put bombs on bats” no one batted an eye.

During World War II, the soviet union decided to train and use dogs for military operations then someone had the idea to use them to carry bombs to deter tanks… it didn’t go well.

We all know the Pythagorean theorem created by philosopher Pythagoras; A squared plus B squared equals C squared. But also maybe he didn’t create it and what if, in reality, he led a cult into a war…

In 1938 Orson Welles performed an adaptation of H.G. Wells' 'The War of the Worlds'. Newspapers then reported mass panic, riots, and even deaths, but did that really happen?

In 1859 a pig wandered into Lyman Cutler's farm and began eating his potatoes. Lyman pull out his rifle and killed the pig, triggering an international incident involving the United States and Britain. One that almost caused a war on the small island of San Juan in the Strait of Georgia.

In 1671, England had endured two civil wars, and Thomas Blood was not entirely happy with the outcome. Not because he cared who won but because a new law took away his land. As revenge, he decided to steal the Crown Jewels and he sort of got away with it.

Carrier pigeons were a big part of getting messages across to bases from troops during war and when you're surrounded by German forces from all sides then that makes it the only way to get a message of help across.

Like many other points in history, the events of Cinco de Mayo created ripples across the world that changed the trajectory of not just Mexico but the U.S and the world beyond.