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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In 1999, Pepsi, Inc. paid $0.00 in income tax!
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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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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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Napoleon had conquered Italy by the time he was twenty-six.
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The universally popular Hershey bar was used overseas during World War II as currency.
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The University of Oxford (teaching since 1096) predates the Aztec empire (1428 - 1521).
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