The top of the Empire State Building in New York was not designed as an antenna. It was a docking mast to moor airships that would let passengers get off at the top of the building. On the 86th floor, there was an arrivals terminal with customs and a baggage drop-off area

Graphic explanation of the accident and the later curse of Little Bastard, the trail of death linked to the scrapped Porsche 550 Spyder of the ill‑fated actor

The liner was evacuated amid the cry "women and children first" so how did the men who survived manage to escape the sinking? These were the ways they made it to the rescue ship

...and on the stationary bikes there were two passengers pedaling to warm up before jumping into the water. The tennis player Norris Williams and his father

Premonitions that warned of the Titanic's fate include two books, omens from travelers who canceled their tickets before boarding, warnings from clairvoyants, presentiments from passengers who were on board during the final voyage and a cat named Titanicat, who got off the ship before it departed

When reporters asked what helped her survive, she replied; "Typical Brown luck. I’m unsinkable!"

The true story of a vampire hunter sent by the Emperor of Austria to Serbia in 1727 and the revenant hunting kits that were sold in the nineteenth century, including pistols, silver bullets, stakes and bottles of holy water.