In Ancient Greece, if a woman watched even one Olympic event, she was executed.
40
The first known contraceptive was crocodile dung, used by Egyptians in 2000 B.C.
79
There's a bar in Ireland (presently named Sean’s Bar) that was opened in 900AD.
32
In 1542, French aristocrat Marguerite De La Rocque survived being marooned for 2 years alone on a remote island off the coast of Quebec.
12
After Germany surrendered in WW2, people in Moscow partied until the entire city actually ran out of vodka.
66
During World War II, Uncle Ben's was the exclusive supplier of rice to the U.S. Armed Forces.
23
The original Cinderella was Egyptian and wore fur slippers.
27

