If Earth's history was condensed into twenty-four hours, life would've appeared at around 4am, land plants at 10:24pm, dinosaur extinction at 11:41pm, and human history would’ve began at 11:58:43pm.
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The universally popular Hershey bar was used overseas during World War II as currency.
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The Ramses brand condom is named after the great pharaoh Ramses II who fathered over 160 children.
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Only eight men were killed in the battle of lexington!
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Approximately 25,000 workers died during the building of the Panama Canal, and approximately 20,000 of them contracted malaria and yellow fever.
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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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In 1799, a boy found a 17lb. rock in a creek in North Carolina and used it as a doorstop. It was actually gold.
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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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