Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. The Romans invented the crossbow, but after this promising start, it ...

There are some things in this world you had no idea you needed to know about until they actually crossed your path. USB martini shakers. The “coffee is for closers” scene from Glengarry Glen Ross. The ...

Walk into an archery shop these days and if they don’t have a section devoted to “crossbows,” you’ve entered an historic site. While debates about crossbow vs compound bow and whether/how/when either ...

The hotel in Passau where three people were found dead. Photo: DPA Three Germans killed with crossbows in a series of five deaths shared a passion for medieval folklore and weaponry, local media ...