In Ancient Egypt, some people paid their taxes in honey.
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In Ancient Greece, small penises were desirable, and big ones were for ‘old men and barbarians’
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Approximately 40% of the U.S. paper currency in circulation was counterfeit by the end of the Civil War.
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Leonardo Da Vinci made a robotic lion in 1515 that would walk, sway, open its mouth and move its tail - it even had a compartment that opened to present flowers.
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The flushing toilet was invented in 1596, not by Thomas Crapper as most people think, but by Sir John Harington.
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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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