Who was Sultana Nurbanu?

Some claim Nurbanu was a Venetian woman named Cecilia Baffo Veniero abducted abducted from Paros island when it was captured by Barbar...

Do these heads make our butts look big?

This is Alice Caush. Alice is a thief. She stole a watch from a sailor named George. Poor George. When his ship reached port, he receiv...

Me? Smoke? Certainly not! My hands have never raised a cigarette to my lips!

This is Annie Anderson. Annie kept a brothel despite being convicted and serving a one month sentence for a similar offence the month b...

Martha Louise Black was a true lady, but with a very tough constitution. In 1898 she abandoned Chicago society and went north to take p...

Alice Adeline Cooke Alice gained notoriety as a bigamist and thief. By the age of 24 she had amassed an impressive number of and a...

This is Susan Joyce. Susan was caught stealing stealing 6s 5d from a gas meter at a house. When the occupant of the house noticed the m...

Richard Patzer November 20, 1946 to February 24, 2017 I sincerely thank readers, authors, and publishers for their patience over t...

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