Strange History

Whether it's B.C. or A.D., you'll be wondering WTF! This exciting title from the folks at the Bathroom Readers' Institute contains the strangest short history articles from over 30 Bathroom Readers--along with 50 all-new pages. From the 20th century to the Old West, from the Age of Enlightenment to the Dark Ages, from ancient cultures all the way back to the dawn of time, Strange History is overflowing with mysterious artifacts, macabre legends, kooky inventions, reality-challenged rulers, boneheaded blunders, and mind-blowing facts. Read about...




The curse of Macbeth
Stupid history: Hollywood style
The secret LSD experiments of the 1960s
In search of the lost "Cloud People" of Peru
The Swedish queen who declared war on fleas
Unearthing the past with the Outhouse Detectives
The Apollo astronaut who swears he saw a UFO
How to brew a batch of 5,000-year-old beer
The brutal bloodbaths at Rome's Coliseum
Ghostly soup from ancient China
The bathroom of the 1970s


And much, much more!