The average life span of a peasant during the medieval ages was 25 years.
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In Ancient Egypt, some people paid their taxes in honey.
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To take an oath, ancient Romans put a hand on their testicles
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Tickling was a form of torture used in ancient China on nobility because it left no mark and recovery was quick.
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Originally, Du Pont, Inc. was a tiny gun powder mill in New Jersey.
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In 1982, a high school student from Los Angeles, California unscrambled the Rubik's Cube in 22.95 seconds.
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The first ever patent in the UK was Aaron Rathbone & Roger Burges, Map makers in 1618!
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