Video - Kim Jong-il: The Weather-Wielding Leader?

Did you know there’s a world leader who claimed to control the weather? Kim Jong-il, North Korea's former leader, was the center of some truly wild propaganda. State media claimed that he could change the weather based on his mood. Feeling sunny? The skies would clear. Feeling stormy? Clouds and rain would follow! They even said he was born under a double rainbow with a new star appearing in the sky to mark his birth. These outlandish stories were part of the elaborate myth-making to present him as almost divine. Share this with a friend who loves crazy historical facts!