A female photographer in the 50s took tens of thousands of pictures and remained remained unknown until her death. She is now considered one of the most important street photographers ever.
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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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When Charles Darwin first discovered the Galapagos Tortoises, he tried to ride them!
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Hundreds of years ago, the Aztecs of Mexico and the people of Nicaragua believed gods lived in volcanoes. They would sacrifice beautiful young girls to these powerful gods.
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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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Until the nineteenth century, solid blocks of tea were used as money in Siberia.
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The Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers founded in 1744, is the world's oldest golf club!
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