Traces of cocaine were found on 99% of UK bank notes in a survey in London in 2000.
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Recently, archaeologists excavating in the old medieval town of Odense in Denmark uncovered 700-year-old barrels of poop - and, to their surprise, they still smelt.
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Leonardo Da Vinci predicted the mass use of solar energy as long ago as 1447.
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Che Guevara suffered from asthma!
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Jericho is the oldest walled city in the world at 9,000 yrs old!
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Beethoven, was told by a music teacher that he had no talent for music. In fact, this teacher once remarked, “As a composer he is hopeless.”
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In 1799, a boy found a 17lb. rock in a creek in North Carolina and used it as a doorstop. It was actually gold.
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