Tag: man
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THE MOST DANGEROUS ANIMAL
The most dangerous animal in the world exhibit shocked zoo-goers when it turned up in the Great Ape House at the Bronx Zoo back in 1963. Positioned between the mountain gorilla and orangutan cages, visitors would peer through what looked to be cage bars and we’re shocked to see their own reflection. The exhibit was…
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ROBERT WADLOW: WORLD’S TALLEST MAN
Robert Pershing Wadlow, the tallest person in recorded history died on this day in 1940, he was just 22 years old. Born in Alton, Illinois he was often referred to as ‘The Gentle Giant’ and at a height of 8 feet 11 inches and a weight of 439 pounds, you can see the name was…
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LOOKING FOR THE MAN IN A DARK BLUE SUIT
Looking forward to my first Murder Mystery Dinner tonight at Cincinnati’s iconic Memorial Hall I’ve wanted to attend one of these murder mystery parties since I first heard about them in the late 80’s and I finally got around to it. Took me long enough! Memorial Hall was built in 1908 and has quite a bit…