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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Henry Ford was Charles Lindbergh's first passenger in the Spirit of St. Louis.
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Leonardo Da Vinci made a robotic lion in 1515 that would walk, sway, open its mouth and move its tail - it even had a compartment that opened to present flowers.
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A singing birthday card has more computing power than the allied forces in 1945.
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Early Romans used to use porcupine quills as toothpicks.
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Modern humans first appeared about 200,000 years ago, but record keeping didn't begin until about 6,000 years ago. That means about 97% of human history is lost.
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In Ancient Greece, small penises were desirable, and big ones were for ‘old men and barbarians’
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