Video - Grave Robbers & Explosive Coffins: England's Bizarre 1820s Obsession!

Did you know that in 1820s England, people were obsessed with the idea of "resurrectionists"? These were grave robbers who would dig up fresh corpses and sell them to medical schools for dissection. It got so bad that families started hiring guards to watch over graves, and some even installed coffin torpedoes—yes, explosive devices—to deter would-be robbers. Imagine visiting Granny's grave and accidentally setting off a mini-explosion! Talk about resting in pieces. If you think that’s bizarre, wait till you hear about what they did to prevent ghosts from haunting them. Stay tuned! What crazy history facts do you know? Drop them in the comments!