Food usually has an effect on our health from the inside out. But what if it could affect us from the outside in?

A tale of whale hunting, attempted theft of another nations territory and a man who makes margarine from coal. Oh, and it has Nazis.

The bizarre story of a cult on a tropical island in the early 1900's. Followers were forced to only eat coconuts and to worship the sun.

Aug 1972, the Cassarate is bound for Europe with 1.5 Million kg's of Tapioca on board. A fire breaks out below decks. What happens next?

Just 2 months after WW1 one of the most bizarre tragedies in history would strike a crowded neighbourhood in Boston. Thanks to some unseason

The California gold rush in the mid-1800's sparked a sudden demand for food and a decades long war on an island full of eggs.

A bizarre tale involving Ping Bodie, an ostrich and a veritable mountain of spaghetti.

A look at what fueled these ancient warriors and how they trained themselves to eat.

3 different origin stories for the famous Middle Eastern dessert Om Ali. Full of murder, deceit and intrigue.

It was once claimed that he devoured 84 rabbits in one sitting and on another occasion an entire 3-course dinner feast intended for 8 people

During the siege of Paris by the German army, the inhabitants were forced to get creative with their meals.