Francois Vatel (1631 – 1671) was a famous chef who put on an extravagant banquet for 2,000 people in honor of King Louis XIV. When mishaps occurred, including the late delivery of the seafood, he killed himself by running himself… Read More
Several thousand years ago, a scribe writing cuneiform bit his clay tablet. A modern curator saw the teeth marks and brought the tablet to his dentist, who estimated that the teeth marks had been made by a seven-year-old boy.