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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In 1999, Pepsi, Inc. paid $0.00 in income tax!
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The Taj Mahal took 20 years and 20 thousand men to finish!
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The Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers founded in 1744, is the world's oldest golf club!
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In 2011, archaeologists discovered the skeletal remains of a Roman couple who have been holding hands for 1,500 years.
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Beethoven, was told by a music teacher that he had no talent for music. In fact, this teacher once remarked, “As a composer he is hopeless.”
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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 first semi-permanent settlements appeared in Florida around 5000 B.C.
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