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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The Ramses brand condom is named after the great pharaoh Ramses II who fathered over 160 children.
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The Grateful Dead were once called 'The Warlocks'.
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The oldest patented company logo is the red triangle of Bass beers!
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There was a bear called Wojtek who was adopted by Polish soldiers during WW2. It carried ammunition, wrestled with soldiers, and drank beer.
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February 1865 is the only month in recorded history to not have a full moon.
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The University of Oxford (teaching since 1096) predates the Aztec empire (1428 - 1521).
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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
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