"Yo momma" jokes/insults were invented by Shakespeare.
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In 1542, French aristocrat Marguerite De La Rocque survived being marooned for 2 years alone on a remote island off the coast of Quebec.
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Pierre Jaquet-Droz, a watchmaker, 240 years ago invented a robot that could write, and the parts could be interchanged to say whatever you want.
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In Ancient Greece, small penises were desirable, and big ones were for ‘old men and barbarians’
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Cleopatra married two of her brothers.
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Nazi leader Adolf Hitler had only one testicle.
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In 1518, a "dancing plague" struck Strasbourg, Alsace, whereby hundreds of people danced fervently in the streets over the period of a month. Some suffered heart attacks or strokes, and many others died from sheer exhaustion. It remains unexplained.
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