The oldest patented company logo is the red triangle of Bass beers!
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Clocks made before 1660 had only one hand - an hour hand.
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When the Egyptians destroyed Libya in the 13th century B.C. they took 13,230 penises of the conquered enemies as trophies.
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The U.S. motto, 'In God We Trust', was not adopted as the national slogan until 1956.
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The handbook issued to US soldiers in Britain during WW2 included the line "The British don't know how to make a good cup of coffee. You don't know how to make a good cup of tea. It's an even swap."
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The World Trade Center towers used to have two zip codes, 10047-10048, one for each building.
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The first bomb dropped on Germany in WWII killed the only elephant in the Berlin zoo!
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In 2011, a couple bought a box of textbooks for $10. Inside, they found a 25-cent bill signed by the president of the Republic of Texas, Sam Houston, and subsequently sold it for $63,250.
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