Most Extreme Hobbies in History

The video explores bizarre historical hobbies, from mummy unwrapping parties in Victorian England to morgue tourism in 19th-century Paris. It covers Civil War picnics, mob football, and flaming tar barrels in England. The revival of shin kicking, atomic tourism in 1950s Las Vegas, and Victorian collectibles are discussed. The video also delves into headless photography, cheetahs as pets in ancient Egypt, gurning competitions, and water jousting.

How did atomic tourism manifest in Las Vegas during the 1950s?

What role did cheetahs play in ancient Egyptian society?

What is gurning and how did it originate?

Describe the sport of water jousting and its historical significance.