1 .- The most golden era of medicine:
In past centuries, gold was prescribed as medicine. Wealthy people chewed gold leaf and was added to foods in powder form, like a condiment. For example, the alchemists French King Louis XII (1601-1643) made him drink lots of liquid gold to straighten their ailing health.
2 .- What a silly death!
Many famous people have been killed in such strange conditions and situations as unlikely. This is a selection:
- Henry I of Castile, died of a stone playing with his friends.
- Archimedes: A Roman soldier who pierced with his sword to be reprimanded repeatedly by the Greek scholar not to step on a scientific drawings he had done on the beach.
- Jean Baptiste Lully, French composer, died from gangrene to dig the baton in the foot.
- Alexander I of Greece: Their mascot, a monkey bite and gave him a rabies infected him.
- Francis Bacon, English philosopher and writer, died of cold as they filled with snow mountains inside the body of a dead chicken, for an experiment on food preservation.
- Agathocles, tyrant of Syracuse, was choked with a toothpick.
- Aeschylus, Greek playwright, died beaten by a turtle emerged from the claws of an eagle flying over your head.
- Isadora Duncan, American dancer, died of a fracture in the neck due to her scarf caught in the wheels of the car in which had just climbed.
- Maximilian of Austria: A melon indigestion killed him.
- Allan Pinkerton, founder of the American detective agency that bears his name: He died of gangrene after biting his tongue.
3 .- A talented noodles:
In his first forays film, Archibald Leach was rejected numerous times for being too thin. Years later he was hired for $ 450 a week and changed his name to Cary Grant.
4 .- Bill, the wicked hunter:
The famous Buffalo Bill boasted that he killed in a single 4.862 bison hunting season.
5 .- Marx, atomic even more:
Marx Brothers, as well as comedians, were among inventors, patented an alarm system of the heart to beat at the wrist. And in the forties, Zeppo co-founded a company that built a component of the bombers used to drop atomic bombs on Japan.
6 .- Pancho love:
Mexican revolutionary leader Pancho Villa (1878-1923) visited up to 5 brides in one day, he claimed his driver Juan Carlos Caballero.
pataaaaaaaataaaaaaaaa 7 .- Say!
In the first photographs, people had to be quiet until 15 minutes to leave no moves. The photographers of the mid-nineteenth century had approximately special racks for people to support the head.
8 .- A pair difficult to separate:
Félix Faure (1841-1899), sixth president of the Third French Republic, died while fornicating in a brothel in Paris. The girl suffered a terrible shock and it is said that doctors had to break in a radical surgical resection of the president's penis.
9 .- The dictator hormones
To maintain the maleness of Adolf Hitler, his personal physician, Theodore Morell, injected with a compound containing hormones from crushed animal testicles.
10 .- The lover accuser:
One of the cruel vagaries of Caligula Gaius Julius Caesar was forced to married women of the court to have sex with him, and then start accusing them of adultery and divorce in sullied name.
In past centuries, gold was prescribed as medicine. Wealthy people chewed gold leaf and was added to foods in powder form, like a condiment. For example, the alchemists French King Louis XII (1601-1643) made him drink lots of liquid gold to straighten their ailing health.
2 .- What a silly death!
Many famous people have been killed in such strange conditions and situations as unlikely. This is a selection:
- Henry I of Castile, died of a stone playing with his friends.
- Archimedes: A Roman soldier who pierced with his sword to be reprimanded repeatedly by the Greek scholar not to step on a scientific drawings he had done on the beach.
- Jean Baptiste Lully, French composer, died from gangrene to dig the baton in the foot.
- Alexander I of Greece: Their mascot, a monkey bite and gave him a rabies infected him.
- Francis Bacon, English philosopher and writer, died of cold as they filled with snow mountains inside the body of a dead chicken, for an experiment on food preservation.
- Agathocles, tyrant of Syracuse, was choked with a toothpick.
- Aeschylus, Greek playwright, died beaten by a turtle emerged from the claws of an eagle flying over your head.
- Isadora Duncan, American dancer, died of a fracture in the neck due to her scarf caught in the wheels of the car in which had just climbed.
- Maximilian of Austria: A melon indigestion killed him.
- Allan Pinkerton, founder of the American detective agency that bears his name: He died of gangrene after biting his tongue.
3 .- A talented noodles:
In his first forays film, Archibald Leach was rejected numerous times for being too thin. Years later he was hired for $ 450 a week and changed his name to Cary Grant.
4 .- Bill, the wicked hunter:
The famous Buffalo Bill boasted that he killed in a single 4.862 bison hunting season.
5 .- Marx, atomic even more:
Marx Brothers, as well as comedians, were among inventors, patented an alarm system of the heart to beat at the wrist. And in the forties, Zeppo co-founded a company that built a component of the bombers used to drop atomic bombs on Japan.
6 .- Pancho love:
Mexican revolutionary leader Pancho Villa (1878-1923) visited up to 5 brides in one day, he claimed his driver Juan Carlos Caballero.
pataaaaaaaataaaaaaaaa 7 .- Say!
In the first photographs, people had to be quiet until 15 minutes to leave no moves. The photographers of the mid-nineteenth century had approximately special racks for people to support the head.
8 .- A pair difficult to separate:
Félix Faure (1841-1899), sixth president of the Third French Republic, died while fornicating in a brothel in Paris. The girl suffered a terrible shock and it is said that doctors had to break in a radical surgical resection of the president's penis.
9 .- The dictator hormones
To maintain the maleness of Adolf Hitler, his personal physician, Theodore Morell, injected with a compound containing hormones from crushed animal testicles.
10 .- The lover accuser:
One of the cruel vagaries of Caligula Gaius Julius Caesar was forced to married women of the court to have sex with him, and then start accusing them of adultery and divorce in sullied name.
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