In the spring of 1518, the city of Strasbourg was overwhelmed by a most peculiar and frightening phenomenon. A woman named Frau Troffea abruptly began to dance in the streets, seemingly without any cause or provocation. Her frantic dancing continued for days, and soon others joined her in this bizarre spectacle. Thousands of people, it is said, we… Read More

As the winds of change swept across medieval Europe, so too did the destiny of the mighty Northmen begin to diminish. Their vast raids and conquests which previously dominated oceanic realms gradually lost their momentum. A myriad of influences converged to contribute to this twilight. Internal strife within the Viking clans weakened their unity, … Read More

Movies have a powerful ability to transport us to other worlds and create memories that last with us forever. Some moments in cinematic history are so powerful that they become instantly famous. Here's a few of those unforgettable scenes: This iconic lightsaber duel between Luke Skywalker and Darth Vader in "Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the J… Read More