In 1918, after the treaty of Versailles (end of WWI), the French Commander-in-chief said "This is not a peace. It is an Armistice for 20 years." 20 years and 65 days later, WWII happened.
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In 1897, Bayer, who is the maker of Aspirin, marketed the drug heroin.
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It is estimated that there is in excess of 3,000,000,000 bibles been sold throughout the world!
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Ancient Romans at one time used human urine as an ingredient in their toothpaste.
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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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