Sep 243 min read
The Peculiar Truth about Hitler’s Nephew in the US Navy
1873: Adolf Hitler’s father, Alois, married a woman 14 years his senior, an ailing matron too old to bear him any children. His lover, a...
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Sep 172 min read
The Peculiar Truth about the Kidnapping of Fats Waller
May 21, 1926: Legendary jazz artist Fats Waller completed another show at Chicago’s Sherman Hotel. He was done for the evening. Then, to...
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Sep 103 min read
The Peculiar Truth about the Fart Artist, Le Petomane
Paris, 1892: A dark-haired, mustachioed man in a red tuxedo took the stage at the internationally famous Moulin Rouge cabaret and debuted...
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Sep 33 min read
The Peculiar Truth about the Spy with Leprosy
1942: A young Filipino woman walked alone through the streets of Manila with a veil over her head and face. Japanese soldiers who...
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