Benjamin James – CultureFrontier

8 Weird Jobs That Shaped History

Discover the bizarre things people did to make a living, from sewer treasure hunting, to eating sins.

An illustration of a man wearing a jester costume with a red and gold jester hat, white face paint, and black eyebrows. He has a creepy smile on his face.

9 of the Most Notorious Art Thefts in History

From mysterious disappearances to elaborate heists, the art world has been victim to many thefts in history.

The image is a crop of a painting of the famous painting, The Scream by Edvard Munch. The painting depicts a figure with an agonized expression, holding its head and opening its mouth in a scream. The figure is set against a backdrop of a turbulent and colorful sky. The painting is considered one of the most famous and influential works of art of the 20th century.

7 Quirky Hobbies of Historical Figures

Explore the weird hobbies of famous figures — from presidential nude fishing, to scientific alchemy.

In this image, we see a man with a long, full beard and a brown animal, an elk, standing in a dark space. The man is wearing a white collar. The man has a mustache and a determined expression on his face. The focus of the image is on the two characters in the foreground, making them stand out against the dark background.