Early American humans hunted car-size armadillos and used their shells for houses.
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February 1865 is the only month in recorded history to not have a full moon.
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After Germany surrendered in WW2, people in Moscow partied until the entire city actually ran out of vodka.
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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 the 1830s, a Greek prime minister tried to spread the potato in Greece but people weren't interested so he put armed guards in front of shipments of potatoes so people would think they were important. People then started stealing these potatoes so much that the crop spread to all of Greece.
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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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The Taj Mahal took 20 years and 20 thousand men to finish!
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