The universally popular Hershey bar was used overseas during World War II as currency.
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High Heels were originally made for men in the 16th century.
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The first ever patent in the UK was Aaron Rathbone & Roger Burges, Map makers in 1618!
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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 1976 an LA secretary named Jannene Swift officially married a 50 pound rock in a ceremony witnessed by more than 20 people.
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The time interval from first sighting of the iceberg that sank the Titanic to impact was a little over 30 seconds.
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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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