So I think it makes a huge difference that it's history, which is sort of intrinsically interesting because they were real people, if that makes sense. I would probably not be nearly as interested in obscure other fandoms :D

That does make sense!

Also they are all TOTALLY NUTS! (And it helps that both you and selenak do wildly entertaining synopses!)

Well, there's a certain amount of selection bias in that we're here to tell you about the totally nuts parts! (And thank you, we try!)