After Germany surrendered in WW2, people in Moscow partied until the entire city actually ran out of vodka.
66
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.
21
"Yo momma" jokes/insults were invented by Shakespeare.
39
The Mint once considered producing doughnut-shaped coins!
60
The first Ford cars had Dodge engines.
58
The Titanic is about as long as the Empire State building is tall.
174
No one knows who designed the first American Flag.
45
The Canadian province of New Brunswick (which was part of the UK at the time) had a bloodless war with the US state of Maine in 1839
36