Our world is full of the unexplainable.

And if history is an open book, all of these amazing tales are right there on display,

just waiting for us to explore.

Welcome to the Cabinet of Curiosity's.

The humble farmer, the backbone of the American way of life, they grow and harvest to provide

not only for their own families, but ours as well.

Everything from corn to potatoes to squash is cultivated across rural farmland from coast

to coast.

However, in 1849, something else was unearthed in a farmer's field, something that didn't

make sense, something that didn't belong there.

These in Vermont were digging up land to build the first railroad between Burlington and

Rutland.

During the dig, one of the workers noticed something sticking up in the dirt.

Bones.

Quite a few of them, in fact.

He didn't think much of them at the time, seeing as how horse skeletons had been spotted

from time to time as they were pulling up the land, so they kept working, not caring

too much about what happened to the former horse they just unearthed.

A local resident, Mr. John G. Thorpe, had been passing by when he too saw the bones

poking out from the digs site.

There was something about them that struck him as odd though.

He certainly didn't think they were horse bones, so he convinced the man in charge of

...