COUNTDOWN'S QUEEN: RACHEL RILEY ON NUMBERS AND NONSENSE

Countdown's Queen: Rachel Riley on Numbers and Nonsense

Rachel Riley has turned into a household name thanks to her stint on Countdown. The brainy beauty isn't merely known for her dazzling looks, though. Her sharp intellect and talents in solving those tricky numerical puzzles have earned her a legion of fans. From tackling the infamous Conundrums to revealing her knack for spotting patterns, Rachel ha

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The Strasbourg Strife of 1518

In the year in the midst of 1518, a most peculiar affliction struck the city of Strasbourg. As, Frau Troffea, a woman lauded, was spotted dancing in the streets in a frenzy. Her vigor was unmatched, and it danced tirelessly for days. Folklore spread like wildfire as others began by a similar urge to dance. Hundreds across the city joined in, danci

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