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Pests
In Victorian London, a rat catcher turns his profession into street entertainment.

Dinner Parties
At a feast in Norway, drunk Vikings engage in a rap battle.

Windows
A tax on windows leads to some interesting architectural solutions.

ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Security
A gaggle of geese stands guard outside a whisky distillery in Scotland.

Toilets
Pigs form an unlikely part of the sewage system in ancient China.

Jewellery
In the Middle Ages, poison rings are used to covertly contaminate food and drink.

Lawnmowers
Landscape gardening leads to the downfall of a powerful politician in 17th century France.

Ovens
In Mughal India, an emperor just can’t do without his favourite tandoori meals…

Board Games
On the Isle of Lewis, a lost cow unearths the most famous chess pieces in history

Hats
Napoleon Bonaparte causes a stir, by rotating his bicorne 90 degrees…