The Statue of Liberty was a gift of friendship resulting from the diplomatic relationship between the United States and France.
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Ancient Greeks believed that redheads turned into vampires after they died.
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Cleopatra married two of her brothers.
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In Ancient Egypt, some people paid their taxes in honey.
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In ancient Rome it was considered a sign of leadership to be born with a crooked nose!
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English sailors were referred to as "limeys" because sailors added lime juice to their diet to combat scurvy.
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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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During World War II, Uncle Ben's was the exclusive supplier of rice to the U.S. Armed Forces.
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