The Ramses brand condom is named after the great pharaoh Ramses II who fathered over 160 children.
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The first telephone book was one page long and had only 50 names in it.
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Scientists are excavating the ruins of a major civilization which pre-dates both the pyramids and Stonehenge by over 7,000 years. In 15 years, they have uncovered only about 5% of the site.
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Queen Elizabeth II served as a mechanic and driver in World War 2.
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During World War 1, Harry Houdini took 1 year off performing to help sell war bonds and teach american soldiers how to escape from German handcuffs.
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A monk had once written over a book that contained information about calculus that was written by Archimedes in ancient Greece that could have made us 100 or even 1000 years more mathematically and technologically advanced.
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Allegedly, Chrysippus, the Greek philosopher, died of laughter after getting his donkey drunk and watching it try to eat figs.
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In 1537, England's King Henry VII officially declared February 14th the holiday of St. Valentine's Day.
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